Lilium, the Germany-based manufacturer developing the seven-seater electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) jet, has announced its intention to enter into a $1bn commercial deal and strategic alliance with Brazilian airline Azul. Lilium plans to work with Azul to radically transform high-speed regional transportation in Brazil, which has a deep domestic air travel market. Combining Azul’s knowledge of the Brazilian market with Lilium’s eVTOL aircraft platform, the companies plan to negotiate the terms for the establishment of a co-branded network in Brazil. As part of the commercial arrangement, Lilium would intend to sell 220 aircraft for Azul to operate across

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