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Lilium Expands Electric Jet Infrastructure in Europe, Asia, Middle East

The German manufacturer will work with Groupe ADP, SEA Milan, and Skyports to build infrastructure that will accommodate its flagship Lilium Jet.

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 02:01 PM ET

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Lilium brought a full-scale model of its flagship Lilium Jet to the Farnborough International Airshow in the U.K. [Courtesy: Lilium]

Key Takeaways:

Lilium has secured multiple key partnerships, including with Groupe ADP, SEA Milan, and Skyports Infrastructure, to develop global infrastructure for its six-passenger eVTOL Lilium Jet.
These collaborations aim to establish eVTOL networks in early launch markets such as the Paris region, French Riviera, Italy's Lombardy region, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and India.
The partnerships focus on preparing vertiports, adapting infrastructure for the Lilium Jet, and developing regulatory frameworks, with a projected commercial launch for the Lilium Jet in 2026.

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Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) jet manufacturer Lilium this week signed several partnerships aimed at expanding the infrastructure for its flagship Lilium Jet worldwide.

The German firm on Wednesday announced it will work with Groupe ADP, which manages 23 airports around the world, including Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport (LFPG) and Le Bourget Airport (LFPB), to prepare eVTOL infrastructure in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

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