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A comment on Lilium’s successful test flight of the world’s first electric VTOL jet [video].

Re:Lilium’s successful test flight of the world’s first elec... by mcbutterbunz on Thursday April 20, 2017 @06:55PM (#14161621)
Will this be autonomous? From the video, it looks like there is no one piloting. IMO, autonomous flight will be the only thing that makes this successful. Very cool nonetheless.
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Re:Lilium’s successful test flight of the world’s first elec... by danderino on Thursday April 20, 2017 @08:43PM (#14162184)
Theyre currently unmanned. Their plan according to the site is a manned flight in 2019
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