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Lilium Announces $1 Billion Deal with Brazilian Airline

This artist’s rendering shows the seven-seater Lilium Jet flying over Rio de Janeiro. Lilium
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Key Takeaways:

  • German electric jet maker Lilium secured a $1 billion deal to sell 220 of its electric jets to Brazilian airline Azul, marking the largest order in the eVTOL startup's history.
  • The partnership involves Azul operating and maintaining the Lilium Jet fleet, with a planned network launch in 2025, and Lilium providing aircraft health monitoring and spare parts while Azul assists with Brazilian regulatory approvals.
  • This commercial agreement expands Lilium's planned networks beyond Europe and the US, as the company also recently appointed new members to its board of directors.
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Lilium, a Germany-based electric jet maker, has announced plans to sell 220 of its aircraft to Brazilian airline Azul in a $1 billion commercial deal.

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