Lilium Becomes First eVTOL Manufacturer with FAA, EASA Certification Bases
The FAA has issued a G-1 Certification Basis for the German air taxi firm’s seven-seater Lilium Jet.
The FAA has issued a G-1 Certification Basis for the German air taxi firm’s seven-seater Lilium Jet.
Monthly safety meetings with the controller workforce are aimed at strengthening proficiency, the agency said.
Landmark approval permits BVLOS operations using C-band radio frequencies, which may soon be used solely for UAS.
The model will be used for type certification already underway with the FAA.
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The nearly 800-page piece of legislation calls for $100 billion in funding for the agency and airports through 2028.