{"id":890200,"date":"2025-09-29T11:00:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T15:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/osaka-names-japan-airlines-and-sumitomo-corporations-jv-soracle-with-archers-midnight-aircraft-as-its-air-taxi-partner\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T11:00:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T15:00:53","slug":"osaka-names-japan-airlines-and-sumitomo-corporations-jv-soracle-with-archers-midnight-aircraft-as-its-air-taxi-partner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/osaka-names-japan-airlines-and-sumitomo-corporations-jv-soracle-with-archers-midnight-aircraft-as-its-air-taxi-partner\/","title":{"rendered":"Osaka Names Japan Airlines\u2019 And Sumitomo Corporation\u2019s JV, Soracle, With Archer\u2019s Midnight Aircraft As Its Air Taxi Partner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwlistdisc { list-style-type: disc }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>Osaka Names Japan Airlines\u2019 And Sumitomo Corporation\u2019s JV, Soracle, With Archer\u2019s Midnight Aircraft As Its Air Taxi Partner<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li><i>This makes Archer the only U.S. eVTOL manufacturer set to play a key role in the establishment of air taxi services in Osaka<\/i><\/li>\n<li><i>Archer\u2019s CEO, Adam Goldstein and Japan\u2019s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism recently discussed plans to bring Archer\u2019s air taxis to Japan to position the country as a leader in advanced air mobility<\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>SANTA CLARA, Calif.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nToday Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) announced that its partner, Soracle, a joint venture between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation, has been named to lead the establishment of air taxi services in the Osaka Prefecture. This makes Archer the only U.S. eVTOL manufacturer set to play a key role in the establishment of air taxi services in Osaka.<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250929450171\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250929450171\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 480px;float:left;padding-left:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250929450171\/en\/2593136\/4\/ArcherXJapan_Minister_Of_Transportation_Press_Release.jpg\" alt=\"Archer Founder &amp; CEO, Adam Goldstein, and Hiromasa Nakano, Japan\u2019s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%\">Archer Founder &amp; CEO, Adam Goldstein, and Hiromasa Nakano, Japan\u2019s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nWith Soracle\u2019s intention to deploy Archer\u2019s Midnight aircraft as the core part of its fleet, its agreements with the Osaka Prefecture and Osaka City represent a critical step toward building out the operational, regulatory and community frameworks needed to connect Osaka and the broader Kansai region with quiet, sustainable and safe air taxi flights.<\/p>\n<p>\nArcher and Soracle <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Finvestors.archer.com%2Fnews%2Fnews-details%2F2024%2FJapan-Airlines-and-Sumitomo-Corporations-Joint-Venture-Company-Soracle-Announces-Agreement-Including-Intended-Purchase-Of-Up-To-500M-of-Electric-Aircraft-From-Archer%2Fdefault.aspx&amp;esheet=54330716&amp;newsitemid=20250929450171&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=previously+announced&amp;index=1&amp;md5=4814151f3e6a995850262a32bc53d2f6\">previously announced<\/a> a strategic alliance in November 2024 to jointly launch air taxi operations in Japan, with the goal of offering services in cities where existing ground transportation is constrained by traffic or geographic barriers. Archer and Soracle recently displayed Archer\u2019s Midnight aircraft at the Osaka Kansai World Expo to showcase its planned future air taxi service in the Kansai region.<\/p>\n<p>\nFrom high-speed rail to modern aviation infrastructure, Japan has long been a global pioneer in the adoption of advanced transportation systems. Now, with the imminent commercialization of eVTOL aircraft, the country is once again poised to be an early adopter in the next generation of air transportation.<\/p>\n<p>\nSeparately, this past week, a delegation from Japan, including Hiromasa Nakano, the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism; the Japan Civil Aviation Bureau; and the Consul General of Japan in San Francisco visited Archer\u2019s headquarters for a briefing with Archer\u2019s leadership, to discuss how the parties can realize air taxi services across the country.<\/p>\n<p>\nArcher CEO and Founder Adam Goldstein said, \u201cWe\u2019re proud of our continued partnership with Soracle, and applaud their latest milestone securing air taxi rights in Osaka. It was an honor to host Minister Nakano and the Japanese delegation this past week, and I look forward to deepening our relationship in the country as we build the foundation for commercial air taxi services in Japan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nSoracle CEO Yukihiro Ota said, \u201cWe are honored to announce the partnership agreement with Osaka Prefecture and Osaka City to realize our commercial eVTOL air taxi service in the region. Thanks to Archer\u2019s dedicated and continuous cooperation and support, we are confident that we can achieve this goal and realize the social implementation together with Osaka Prefecture and Osaka City.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>About Archer<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nArcher is designing and developing the key enabling technologies and aircraft necessary to power the future of aviation. To learn more, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.archer.com%2F&amp;esheet=54330716&amp;newsitemid=20250929450171&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.archer.com&amp;index=2&amp;md5=0f433710169415b9b1652254337c1667\"><b>www.archer.com<\/b><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Soracle Corporation<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nSoracle Corporation is a joint venture between Sumitomo Corporation and Japan Airlines headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, established on June 3, 2024. Soracle aims to revolutionize mobility in Japan by providing sustainable and efficient air transportation solutions with eVTOL services. This initiative is part of a broader effort to integrate advanced air mobility solutions into realistic environments, enhancing connectivity and creating new value in air transportation.<\/p>\n<p>\nTo learn more, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.soraclecorp.com%2F&amp;esheet=54330716&amp;newsitemid=20250929450171&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.soraclecorp.com%2F&amp;index=3&amp;md5=43450148408b6e10e1a7b490f3e5d13b\">https:\/\/www.soraclecorp.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nThis press release contains forward looking statements regarding Archer\u2019s future business plans and goals, including statements regarding its planned air tax network commercialization. In addition, this press release refers to a signed agreement that is conditioned on the future execution by the parties of binding definitive agreements incorporating the terms outlined in this signed agreement, which may not be completed or may contain different terms than those set forth in this signed agreement. These forward-looking statements are only predictions and may differ materially from actual results due to a variety of factors. The risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from the results predicted are more fully detailed in Archer\u2019s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov&amp;esheet=54330716&amp;newsitemid=20250929450171&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.sec.gov&amp;index=4&amp;md5=36ee921b15ce4a7080e60658fcebe7d7\">www.sec.gov<\/a>. In addition, please note that any forward-looking statements contained herein are based on assumptions that Archer believes to be reasonable as of the date of this press release. Archer undertakes no obligation to update these statements as a result of new information or future events.<\/p>\n<p>\nSource: Archer<\/p>\n<p>\nText: ArcherIR<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20250929450171r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250929450171\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20250929450171\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Archer Media Contacts<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>The Brand Amp &#8211; <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:Archer@TheBrandAmp.com\">Archer@TheBrandAmp.com<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>Source: Archer Aviation<\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> United States Japan North America Asia Pacific California<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Air Transport Aerospace Manufacturing Transportation Travel<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250929450171\/en\/2593136\/3\/ArcherXJapan_Minister_Of_Transportation_Press_Release.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">Archer Founder &amp; CEO, Adam Goldstein, and Hiromasa Nakano, Japan\u2019s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20250929450171\/en\/2289724\/3\/Archer_Logo_Lockup_Black.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osaka Names Japan Airlines\u2019 And Sumitomo Corporation\u2019s JV, Soracle, With Archer\u2019s Midnight Aircraft As Its Air Taxi Partner This makes Archer the only U.S. eVTOL manufacturer set to play a key role in the establishment of air taxi services in Osaka Archer\u2019s CEO, Adam Goldstein and Japan\u2019s Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism recently discussed plans to bring Archer\u2019s air taxis to Japan to position the country as a leader in advanced air mobility SANTA CLARA, Calif.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; Today Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) announced that its partner, Soracle, a joint venture between Japan Airlines and Sumitomo Corporation, has been named to lead the establishment of air taxi services in the Osaka Prefecture. 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