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Air Taxi in Germany

Germany is the epicenter of Europe's eVTOL industry, home to both Lilium and Volocopter — two of the world's leading eVTOL manufacturers. EASA is headquartered in Cologne, giving Germany unique proximity to the European certification process. Munich has been identified as a key launch market, with Bavaria investing heavily in advanced air mobility research and infrastructure.

Germany eVTOL Key Facts

Essential information about urban air mobility and eVTOL air taxi services in Germany.

EASA

Regulatory Body

2028+

Estimated Launch

1

Launch City

2

Operators

EUR (€)

Currency

Regulatory Status

eVTOL certification and regulatory progress in Germany, managed by the EASA.

EASA Certification Progress

60%

EASA type certification in progress for Lilium and Volocopter

Framework Development
Type Certification
Commercial Operations

Active Operators in Germany

Lilium and Volocopter are the leading eVTOL operators planning to serve Germany.

Lilium

Lilium is developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for commercial air taxi operations in Germany and other markets worldwide.

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Volocopter

Volocopter is developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for commercial air taxi operations in Germany and other markets worldwide.

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Air Taxi Cities in Germany

Munich is preparing for commercial eVTOL air taxi operations in Germany.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about air taxi services in Germany.

When will air taxis be available in Germany?

Commercial air taxi services in Germany are expected to launch around 2028+. The EASA is easa type certification in progress for lilium and volocopter. Munich is the primary launch city.

Which eVTOL operators will serve Germany?

Lilium and Volocopter are the primary eVTOL operators planning to serve Germany. These companies are developing electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for safe, quiet, and emission-free urban air travel across 1 city in the country.

What is the regulatory status of eVTOL in Germany?

eVTOL regulation in Germany is managed by the EASA. Current status: EASA type certification in progress for Lilium and Volocopter. The regulatory body is working to establish safety standards, airspace integration protocols, and operational requirements for commercial air taxi services.

Which cities in Germany will have air taxi service?

Munich (expected 2028+) is the primary city preparing for air taxi service in Germany. Additional cities may be added as the regulatory framework matures and infrastructure expands.

How can I book an air taxi in Germany?

You can plan your air taxi trip in Germany today using the eVTOL.Travel route planner. Once commercial operations launch around 2028+, you will be able to book flights directly through our platform. Book your flight now to be among the first to fly when services go live in Munich.

Ready to Fly in Germany?

Be among the first to experience air taxi services when they launch in Germany around 2028+. Book your flight or start planning your route today.