eVTOL

MUNICH, April 30, 2024 — Lilium N.V. (NASDAQ: LILM), a trailblazer in the development of the all-electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet, proudly announces the upcoming public debut of the full-scale Lilium Jet model. This momentous unveiling is set to occur at EBACE2024, Europe’s leading event for aviation and advanced air mobility. The event will be hosted in Geneva, Switzerland, at Palexpo and Geneva Airport from May 28-30, 2024.

April - 26 - 2024: Voltaero has initiated certification tests for its hybrid-electric Cassio 330 aircraft, marking a significant development in hybrid aviation. The aircraft features a powertrain combining a Safran electric motor and a Kawasaki thermal engine, offering a total power output of 330kW. This system utilizes the internal combustion engine as a range extender and a backup in case of electric propulsion issues.

April 29, 2024:  EHang Holdings, a prominent player in Urban Air Mobility (UAM) technology, has formed a strategic alliance with Guangzhou Greater Bay Technology, specialists in ultra-fast charging, as revealed at the 16th Chongqing International Battery Technology Exchange Conference/Exhibition. This collaboration aims to pioneer the development of Ultra-Fast Charging (UFC) and eXtreme Fast Charging (XFC) battery solutions specifically tailored for EHang's electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. Additionally, this partnership will drive the advancement and industrialization of key power system components and modules for eVTOLs within the UAM sector, thereby establishing a foundational ecosystem for the commercial viability of the low-altitude economy.