Lilium’s Future Is In Question After Loan Guarantees Are Blocked

Lilium Jet

Lilium’s vision of offering electric-powered commuter services is still far from reality as the company faces imminent financial pressures.

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Ever since Lilium debuted its Lilium Jet in 2019, critics have doubted the merits of the aircraft’s architecture and whether the mission promised can be achieved. For now, it is not the technical questions that threaten the advanced air mobility startup’s survival. Instead, Lilium’s future and...
Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week Network’s global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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