Meanwhile, even before the eVTOL has earned commercial certification, a company called Future Flight Global has signed a contract to purchase up to 116 Midnight aircraft. That $580 million deal brought Archer's prospective order book up to $6 billion.

The future of the transportation sector is taking flight, literally. Archer Aviation Inc. (NYSE: ACHR) is at the forefront of the rapidly evolving urban air mobility (UAM) market, designing and developing electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

Jofra Archer is quietly optimistic as he nears the end of the summer unscathed although he is reluctant to look too far ahead after years of injury torment. Archer’s latest comeback from the elbow trouble that has plagued his career since starring in England’s triumphant 2019 World Cup Cup campaign and the Ashes that followed is being meticulously managed.

England fast bowler Jofra Archer is in upbeat mood after coming through successive one-day internationals against Australia, although the express quick remains wary after years of injury turmoil.

Archer, 29, has been plagued by persistent elbow trouble since starring in England's victorious 2019 50-over World Cup campaign and that year's ensuing Ashes series. But such is the Barbados-born paceman's talent that England have kept faith with Archer while devising a carefully managed plan for his return as an all-format international.