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2024-05-15T06:59:42.239913-07:00

KfW Begins Due Diligence on Lilium for €100 Million Loan

Germany's KfW bank is conducting due diligence for potential state loan guarantees to support Lilium's eVTOL development, aiming to clear financial roadblocks.

2024-05-06T05:41:06.176129-07:00

UrbanLink Secures 20 Lilium eVTOL Jets for Florida Operations

UrbanLink has ordered 20 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) jets from Lilium, becoming the first U.S. operator to leverage this technology for southern Florida's aerial commuting services, with an option for 20 additional jets.

2024-04-30T08:26:37.166632-07:00

Lilium Unveils Full-Scale eVTOL Jet Model at EBACE2024

Marking its first public appearance, the full-scale Lilium Jet, designed for the private aviation sector and capable of carrying 4-6 passengers, will be showcased at EBACE2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.

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2024-05-17T12:21:13.602554-07:00 • 2024-05-17T12:21:13.602554-07:00

Lilium Constructs New eVTOL Certification Test Facility

In collaboration with Segula Technologies, Lilium is advancing its electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft testing capabilities with a newly constructed certification test site.

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2024-05-15T06:59:42.239913-07:00 • 2024-05-15T06:59:42.239913-07:00

KfW Begins Due Diligence on Lilium for €100 Million Loan

Germany's KfW bank is conducting due diligence for potential state loan guarantees to support Lilium's eVTOL development, aiming to clear financial roadblocks.

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2024-05-13T14:59:06.206095-07:00 • 2024-05-13T14:59:06.206095-07:00

Lilium Nears Agreement for High-Volume eVTOL Production in France

Advanced discussions between Lilium and the French government signal potential for up to 850 new jobs and significant exports, bolstering France's aerospace sector.

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2024-05-06T05:41:06.176129-07:00 • 2024-05-06T05:41:06.176129-07:00

UrbanLink Secures 20 Lilium eVTOL Jets for Florida Operations

UrbanLink has ordered 20 electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) jets from Lilium, becoming the first U.S. operator to leverage this technology for southern Florida's aerial commuting services, with an option for 20 additional jets.

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2024-04-30T08:26:37.166632-07:00 • 2024-04-30T08:26:37.166632-07:00

Lilium Unveils Full-Scale eVTOL Jet Model at EBACE2024

Marking its first public appearance, the full-scale Lilium Jet, designed for the private aviation sector and capable of carrying 4-6 passengers, will be showcased at EBACE2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.

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2024-04-26T08:42:25.063748-07:00 • 2024-04-26T08:42:25.063748-07:00

Bavarian State Government Halts Federal Funding for eVTOL Startups

Volocopter and Lilium, German eVTOL startups, face a funding deadlock as Bavarian authorities withhold loan guarantee approval, pausing vital federal financial support.

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2024-04-24T05:51:58.236215-07:00 • 2024-04-24T05:51:58.236215-07:00

Lilium Jet Advances with Honeywell eVTOL Guidance Sensors

In a pioneering move towards eco-friendly aviation, Lilium's eVTOL jet integrates Honeywell's sensors to steer groundbreaking zero-emission, high-speed regional transport.

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2024-04-11T21:46:24.603193-07:00 • 2024-04-11T21:46:24.603193-07:00

Lilium Leads the Charge Toward Zero-Emission Air Mobility

Lilium, pushing the boundaries of aerospace innovation, aims to transform the air travel industry into a zero-emission sector.

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2024-04-02T09:07:37.039823-07:00 • 2024-04-02T09:07:37.039823-07:00

Lilium Advances eVTOL Safety with Garmin's Standby Flight Instruments

Lilium incorporates Garmin's standby instrumentation into its eVTOL aircraft cockpit, enhancing redundancy for flight safety as it eyes a 2024 full-scale prototype test.

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2024-03-13T09:48:37.465788-07:00 • 2024-03-13T09:48:37.465788-07:00

Lilium eVTOL Partnership Expands Atlantic Aviation's FBO Network Across the US

In an ambitious move to bolster regional air mobility, Lilium collaborates with Atlantic Aviation, leveraging its extensive FBO network to facilitate the anticipated roll-out of eVTOL air taxi services.

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2024-03-07T04:37:58.612307-08:00 • 2024-03-07T04:37:58.612307-08:00

Airbus Gears up for CityAirbus NextGen's Maiden Flight with Latest Prototype Unveiling

In a series of events across Germany, Airbus has publicly unveiled the prototype of its all-electric eVTOL, CityAirbus NextGen, setting the stage for its inaugural flight scheduled for later this year.

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2024-03-04T02:39:38.042668-08:00 • 2024-03-04T02:39:38.042668-08:00

Lilium CTO Alastair Macintosh Exits to Explore New Opportunities

In an unexpected shift within the eVTOL landscape, Lilium announces the departure of CTO Alastair Macintosh, who leaves to explore new ventures, marking a significant leadership transition.

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2024-02-26T03:15:19.933570-08:00 • 2024-02-26T03:15:19.933570-08:00

Lilium Advances in Electric Jet Propulsion, Partners with Star Charge for eVTOL Charging Systems

Lilium is set to begin serial production of electric propulsion units for its Lilium Jet, while also collaborating with Star Charge to develop specialized charging systems, marking significant progress in eVTOL technology.

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2024-02-19T15:07:27.818102-08:00 • 2024-02-19T15:07:27.818102-08:00

PhilJets to Acquire 10 Lilium Electric Jets for ASEAN Expansion

Expanding their fleet with electric propulsion, PhilJets enters a deal to procure 10 Lilium Jets for operations in Philippines and Cambodia, echoing the growing shift towards sustainable aviation in Southeast Asia.

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