GACA, Lilium sign MoC to develop regulations for eVTOL operations in Saudi Arabia

24/07/2024 Argaam
Snapshot of the agreement signing

Snapshot of the agreement signing


The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) with Germany's Lilium, a leading electric aircraft manufacturer and pioneer in regional air mobility (RAM), to develop and implement the required regulations for eVTOL operations in Saudi Arabia by 2026.

 

The MoC was signed during the visit of GACA's President Abdulaziz Al-Duailej to the Farnborough International Airshow, accompanied by the vice-presidents and CEOs of companies operating in the Saudi civil aviation sector, Saudi Press Agency reported.

 

During the visit, Al-Duailej met with the CEOs of Embraer, the Boeing company - Wisk, and Lilium, where aspects of cooperation in the civil aviation industry were reviewed.

 

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