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2024
14 March

CityAirbus NextGen makes its debut

Testing will now cover the electric motors with their eight rotors as well as the aircraft's other systems such as flight controls and avionics.

2022
3 August The new structure will be used for testing systems for electric takeoff and landing vehicles.

Donauwörth hosts CityAirbus NextGen testing centre

The hangar has high-voltage equipment and lithium batteries and is designed to undergo testing with high safety precautions. All tests needed before CityAirbus NextGen's maiden flight can be carried out there.

15 July

ReleaseAirbus announces H175M Task Force

12 May In September 2021 Airbus unveiled its fully electric eVTOL prototype, CityAirbus NextGen.

Airbus selects MAGicALL motors for eVTOL project

The lightweight brushless motors that will be integrated into CityAirbus NextGen incorporate the latest generation of MAGicALL's magnetics and power electronics technology.

2021
20 December

ReleaseCity Airbus demonstrates ambition to power the Urban Air Mobility market

29 September

Next generation CityAirbus' first flight planned for 2023

It is being developed to fly with a 80km range and to reach a cruising speed of 120km/h. With sound levels below 65 dB(A) during fly-over and below 70 dB(A) during landing.

2017
19 December

ReleaseIron Bird Power On: CityAirbus reaches next milestone

3 October

ReleaseCityAirbus demonstrator passes major propulsion testing milestone