The Future of Flight: Introducing the Lilium Jet

The First Electric Vertical Take-off and Landing Jet

Jeffrey Clos
CodeX

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A Lilium Jet on full display while sitting on a runway.
Lilium Jet (media by Lilium)

German manufacturer Lilium has announced their latest innovation in aviation: the electric vertical take-off and landing jet, or eVTOL. This game-changing aircraft promises to be more versatile and efficient than anything that has come before, with a range of configurations to suit any need. Whether you’re looking for a private luxury jet or a efficient way to travel with six of your friends, the Lilium Jet is sure to revolutionize the way you fly. Read on to learn more about this exciting new development in aviation technology.

A side view of the Lilium Jet.
Lilium Jet (media by Lilium)

The Lilium Jet is powered by 36 electric motors integrated into the wing flaps that enable it to take off and land vertically, eliminating the need for a runway. This makes it perfect for shorter trips where time is of the essence, as well as for journey’s to remote or difficult-to-reach locations. This proprietary technology is the foundation of the Lilium Jet and is called Ducted Electric Vectored Thrust (DEVT) illustrated below.

The aircraft can reach speeds of up to 186 mph, making it one of the fastest ways to travel short…

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Jeffrey Clos
CodeX

I am a lifetime inhabitant of Michigan, and compelled to share my various experiences. I have a lust for new technology and other improvements to ones life!