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Media · May 22, 2023

Beta Flight Featured on Supercar Blondie!

“One hour ago, I had zero training… I just flew this thing!” With over 70 million followers on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, Supercar...

Press · March 16, 2023

[Press Release] LIFT Aircraft Completes First-Ever Piloted eVTOL Demonstrations in Japan

Osaka, Japan - March 16, 2023 - LIFT Aircraft (www.liftaircraft.com) made history this week, completing the first-ever piloted eVTOL...

Blog · December 22, 2022

2022 Year End Update!

Global partnerships, R&D and flight test contracts with the DoD, ultralight qualification confirmation, and the issuance of our patent...

Blog · December 8, 2022

2022 Webinar with Matt Chasen, Founder & CEO of LIFT Aircraft

In this webinar, Matt provided an overview of the company and business strategy. He shared about LIFT’s progress, recent developments...

Blog · December 7, 2022

Historic Milestone - LIFT Trains USAF to Fly eVTOL Aircraft

LIFT Aircraft recently completed first-of-its-kind training to equip the United States Air Force to operate LIFT’s aircraft, HEXA. This...

Blog · December 1, 2022

Anyone Can Fly - Pilot Tutorial (Part 1)

LIFT Aircraft is on a mission to make flight accessible to everyone. Part of achieving that mission means eliminating the need for...

Blog · December 1, 2022

HEXA is Incredibly Easy to Fly! Pilot Tutorial (Part 2)

We can’t truly democratize access to the skies without eliminating the need for extensive pilot training. With simple and intuitive...

Blog · December 1, 2022

Simplifying and revolutionizing flight - Pilot Tutorial (Part 3)

Landing is often considered the hardest part of flying. Not so in HEXA! In the third and final part of our Pilot Tutorial, you'll see how...

Press · October 26, 2022

Cleaner and Quieter Alternative to Helicopter Flights Coming Soon to New York City

Austin, TX - LIFT Aircraft™ (www.liftaircraft.com), developer of the world’s first personal, electric, vertical takeoff and landing...

Blog · October 24, 2022

LIFT Receives Notice of Allowance from USPTO for HEXA Patent

We’re excited to announce that our utility patent application titled “Aircraft with Distributed Power System, Distributed Control System,...

Blog · October 19, 2022

Meet our Chief Pilot

Jace “Digit” McCown, Chief Pilot for LIFT Aircraft, formerly flew the UH1N helicopter for the US Air Force. He now lives near Austin,...

Blog · October 7, 2022

Ultralight Qualification Confirmed by LAMA

This week marks the 40th anniversary of the ultralight vehicle. On October 4, 1982, the FAA introduced a new regulation, “Part 103”, that...