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And Lilium arrives, the electric taxi that flies

The new 5-seat machine, revealed today at its maiden flight -VIDEO

Lilium, a Munich-based start-up that has developed an on-demand taxi service, has today revealed for the first time its new five-seater all-electric flying aircraft prototype. The presentation took place, according to what was announced today, in conjunction with its maiden flight in the German skies.The full-scale and full-weight prototype is powered by 36 fully electric jet engines that allow vertical...

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Munich, Germany, 05/16/2019 18:17
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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