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Lilium GmbH
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Every Bulletin story and press release covering Lilium GmbH, newest first.

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2022
21 July

ReleaseLilium engages Diehl Aviation for Lilium Jet's cabin interior

6 July The Lilium Jet.

Lilium signs up MA Group for jet landing gear

Magnaghi Aeronautica will tailor the landing gear system for the Lilium Jet's unique design and will contribute to achieving the take-off and landing comfort performances of the emission-free aircraft

29 June Reliable power distribution is vital for the Lilium Jet.

Lilium is first to harness Astronics' CorePower distribution

Lilium Jets will each be equipped with two SPDUs and one CPDU. SPDUs are responsible for high voltage (1,000 VDC) to low voltage (28 VDC) conversion and for low voltage distribution and protection.

16 June

ReleaseL3 Harris' extra light data recorder selected by Lilium for its all-elctric vertical take-off and landing jet

16 June The Lilium Jet's cutting edge now extends to the seats.

Expliseat provides titanium seating for Lilium Jet

The company has expertise in advanced materials such as carbon fibre and titanium, which makes seats approximately 35% lighter than aviation seats made of aluminium.

2 June Transition accomplished!

Transition out of hover is a landmark for electric aviation, says Lilium

Phoenix 2 has now achieved this milestone across the entire main wing while, most importantly, remaining stable and behaving as predicted by Lilium's proprietary Flight Dynamics Model.

31 May

ReleaseLilium to use Zenlabs' battery cell technology to power eVTOL aircraft

25 May Lilium is aiming to protect its innovations.

Lilium jet maker files raft of patent applications

These are engineering inventions for the core technology around the Lilium Jet, spanning several domains: Structures and interior, avionics and custom electric, and more than 70% related to energy and propulsion.

25 May

ReleaseLilium engages Aernnova to design and build the Lilium Jet's propulsion mounting system

23 May

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

27 April

ReleaseLilium progresses towards EASA Design Organization Approval with successful second audit

12 April

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

6 April Phoenix 2, Lilium’s 5th generation demonstrator, conducts flights tests in Spain.

Lilium plans third demonstrator for Spanish testing

The ATLAS Flight Test Centre provides optimal infrastructure and enables aircraft to fly over a large, unpopulated area while transitioning fully to high-speed wing-borne flight.

27 January

ReleaseLilium arrives at ATLAS Flight Test Centre in Spain

2021
14 October Honeywell’s Anthem has already been selected by Vertical Aerospace and Lilium for their vertical takeoff and landing, all-electric aircraft, the VA-X4 and seven-seat Lilium Jet.

Honeywell unveils Anthem always-on cloud-connected cockpit system

Anthem supports growing levels of aircraft autonomy, leading to complete autonomous capabilities in the future as regulations allow. Honeywell says that flight plans can be uploaded without being near the aircraft.

14 September

ReleaseLilium closes business combination with Qell Acquisition Corp., will begin trading on Nasdaq under the symbol "LILM" on September 15

10 September

ReleaseQell Acquisition Corp. shareholders approve business combination with Lilium

28 July

ReleaseLilium partners with CUSTOMCELLS to produce high-performance silicon-anode batteries for the 7-seater Lilium Jet

16 June Honeywell will develop the 7-Seater Lilium Jet’s avionics and flight control systems.

Honeywell's dedicated UAM team steps aboard Lilium Jet

Avionics and flight control computers from Honeywell will be a key element for the Lilium Jet's electronic architecture, choreographing 36 surfaces while providing simple controls for a single pilot.

30 March

ReleaseLilium announces intention to list on Nasdaq through a merger with Qell Acquisition Corp., and reveals development of its 7-Seater electric vertical take-off and landing jet

23 February

ReleaseAgreement with Lilium to supply the fuselage and wings of its electric air taxi

2020
11 November

ReleaseLilium partners with Tavistock development and City of Orlando to establish first region in the US

9 June

ReleaseLilium welcomes Baillie Gifford as new investor, extends recent funding round

23 March

ReleaseLilium completes funding round

2019
22 October

ReleaseLilium releases new footage of air taxi as it completes early flight testing and builds first manufacturing facility

30 July

ReleaseLilium Jet awarded prestigious 'Red Dot: Best of the Best' design award

16 May

ReleaseLilium reveals new air taxi as it celebrates maiden flight

2018
23 January

ReleaseLilium wins "Early Stage Company of the Year" at Global Cleantech 100 Awards

2017
2 November

ReleaseGAMA welcomes new companies to membership

5 September

ReleaseLilium secures $90 million Series B funding round

20 April

ReleaseLilium celebrates successful flight tests of world's first electric VTOL jet