Groupe ADP and Lilium N.V., a leading electric airplane producer and pioneer in Regional Air Mobility (RAM), launched a partnership to collaborate on infrastructures for the Lilium Jet in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. Groupe ADP, which operates and develops 23 airports all by the globe with its two major companions TAV Airports and GMR Airports, will work with Lilium to create its vertiports accessible to Lilium’s potentialities.
Groupe ADP strongly believes in due route of AAM and gathers doubtlessly the predominant stakeholders of the ecosystem to create it happen. As an integral fragment of the Pioneers 2025 innovation roadmap, Groupe ADP is proud to bring the principle vertiport network in Europe for eVTOL airplane adore the Lilium Jet on its airports’ premises and with a strong foothold in Paris.
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Groupe ADP is increasing, in particular, comprehensive vertiports at two excellent airports in the Paris plight – Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Paris-Le Bourget (home of The Paris Airshow) – as properly as a non everlasting space in the coronary heart of Paris in 2024. Groupe ADP’s vertiports will vastly bolster the Lilium network in France and establish Paris as a fundamental regional hub for Lilium Jet operators. As well to its flagship locations in France, Groupe ADP operates an intensive network of international airports all by the area, including key sites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and India. These sites will likely be fundamental for operators of the Lilium Jet as they work to lift regional electric aviation to passengers starting in 2026.
Sebastien Borel, CCO of Lilium, said: “It is becoming increasingly determined that one of the fundamental very first eVTOL flights will happen in France and this partnership brings that milestone closer into look for.” He persevered, “Groupe ADP has a intrepid portfolio of airports, both in France and all by the area in markets that shall be key to Lilium’s industrial operations.”
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Edward Arkwright, Deputy CEO of Groupe ADP, said: “As a pioneer in increasing infrastructure for developed air mobility and a world airports operator, we’re thrilled to officialise the work we have been conducting with Lilium to be positive the pattern of most recent companies by eVTOL in the Paris plight and worldwide.”
