Lilium Starts Assembly of the Lilium Jet’s Revolutionary Electric Propulsion System

Lilium Starts Assembly of the Lilium Jet’s Revolutionary Electric Propulsion System

  • Key step towards industrialization of Lilium’s novel electric jet technology
  • Propulsion system represents a cornerstone of Lilium’s iconic aircraft architecture, opening the way for superior performance, safety, unit economics and customer experience
  • Assembly takes place at Lilium’s dedicated jet propulsion facility in Wessling, Germany
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Lilium Starts Assembly of the Lilium Jet’s Revolutionary Electric Propulsion System

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Lilium Starts Assembly of the Lilium Jet’s Revolutionary Electric Propulsion System

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Lilium and FlightSafety International Sign Flight Simulator and Training Agreement

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Lilium Jet enters powered test campaign at Europe’s largest wind tunnel facility

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Helity and Lilium join forces to bring high speed electric air mobility to Southern Spain

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ASL Group selects Lilium to provide sustainable air mobility to its customers

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AAP Aviation to develop electric regional air mobility in Norway with the Lilium Jet

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Lilium Partners with Bristow on Electric Air Mobility

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Klaus Roewe, industry veteran and former leader of one of the most profitable commercial aircraft programs, to join Lilium as CEO

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Lilium Engages Aernnova to Design and Build the Lilium Jet’s Propulsion Mounting System

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Lilium partners with Honeywell and DENSO to co-develop and manufacture electric motor for Lilium Jet

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Lilium files 37 new patent applications

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Means of Compliance proposals submitted for Lilium Jet, in latest milestone on path to type certification

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First annual Lilium Supplier Day brings together 74 of world’s leading aerospace companies

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The Lilium Design Philosophy: Safety, Collaboration, and Scalability

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Lilium, NetJets And FlightSafety International Partner To Grow Sustainability In Private Aviation

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Lilium holds Analyst Day, announcing former Airbus CEO Dr. Thomas Enders will serve as Chairman of the Board following business combination with Qell

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Lilium engages Honeywell on avionics and flight control systems for 7-Seater Lilium Jet

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Lilium to present at J.P. Morgan’s 49th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference

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Lilium to establish airline operations in Europe

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Munich Airport and Nuremberg Airport to become hubs for Lilium operations

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Tom Enders, former Airbus CEO joins Lilium board

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Lilium partners with Lufthansa Aviation Training to select and train pilots for Lilium Jet

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