Electric Air Taxis Are Coming to These Texas GA Sites

Commercial passenger service won’t begin immediately, but the company is beginning to lay the groundwork.

Jack Daleo

Friday, October 23, 2026 at 02:00 PM ET

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Travis Tingle

A digital rendering shows Archer’s Midnight electric air taxi flying past the headquarters of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys within Frisco Station, a planned node in its Texas network. [Credit: Archer Aviation]

Key Takeaways:

Archer Aviation is launching electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) air taxi demonstrations and future commercial passenger service in major Texas cities.
Initial networks are planned for Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, utilizing existing general aviation facilities to connect key airports, business districts, and sporting venues.
The "Midnight" eVTOL aircraft aims to provide quiet, zero-emission flights for 10-20 minutes to reduce traffic and travel times, with commercial service anticipated by 2028.

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Users of certain general aviation facilities in Texas will soon catch a glimpse of electric vertical takeoff and landing air taxi demonstrations, with commercial passenger service to one day follow.

Archer Aviation, which is pursuing FAA certification of its four-passenger Midnight eVTOL air taxi, on Friday shared maps for planned networks covering Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin. The networks include FBO locations and other GA facilities across the three cities.