CityAirbus NextGen

Airbus · France · battery-electric

EVTOL passenger program by Airbus. Status: paused.

CityAirbus NextGen: powertrain battery-electric, status paused, class eVTOL passenger, country France battery-electric Status: paused France
Seats or payload
pilot + 3
Range target
80 km
Autonomy
piloted
Hub
Vehicles

Certification

EASA SC-VTOL; program paused 2025

Launch operators and orders: none announced.

Battery: not published. Charging: not published.

Program record

Program record

CityAirbus NextGen (Airbus)
ClasseVTOL passenger
CountryFrance
Powertrainbattery-electric
Seats or payloadpilot + 3
Range (km, published target)80
Autonomypiloted
CertificationEASA SC-VTOL; program paused 2025
Statuspaused
ManufacturingDonauworth, Germany
Parent or backersAirbus
Record updated2026-10

Official site: airbus.com

In context

Where it fits

Listed in the eVTOL Directory. Programs are ranked on battery, charging, autonomy, certification stage and launch operators - the factors that decide whether an aircraft enters commercial service.

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Sources

Sources and scope

Scope
CityAirbus NextGen (Airbus)
Sources
ElectronsX aviation dataset; company filings and regulator records
Updated
2026-10