Abstract: The invention relates to an aircraft with a longitudinal central axis, comprising: a fuselage structure (2) which is designed to accommodate persons and/or payload; a wing structure (3) which has at least two wing halves (3.1) which are attached to the fuselage structure (2) and which have a fuselage-side main region (H) and a tip region (S); at least one forward propulsion unit (4) which is designed to generate a forward force, acting in the direction of the central axis, on the aircraft; at least four lifting propulsion units (5) which are designed to generate a lift force, acting in the direction of the central axis, on the aircraft.