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LIFT Aircraft (LIFT)

Personal multirotor eVTOL flight experience operator

liftaircraft.com

Headquarters: Austin, United States
Founded year: 2017
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 24–50
Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Last updated September 12

Latest news about LIFT Aircraft (LIFT)

In short: LIFT Aircraft began FAA type certification, signed Abu Dhabi MOU and joined Texas eVTOL trials.

Company announcements

September 12 LIFT

LIFT launches advanced air mobility program

LIFT joined partners Joby, Archer, and BETA TECHNOLOGIES to demonstrate personal air mobility capabilities to federal leaders at the Project Nexus launch.

December 20, 2025 LIFT

LIFT Aircraft signs MOU with Abu Dhabi Investment Office

The agreement facilitates HEXA approval, LIFT operations as LSA flying club, UAE manufacturing, and MEA expansion funding. It was signed at DRIFTx exhibition.

December 18, 2025 LIFT

LIFT Aircraft initiates FAA Type Certification for HEXA commercial edition

This expands their product family to include Ultralight, Light Sport, and Type Certified models for commercial air taxi operations. It leverages data from existing flights.

September 4, 2023 LIFT

LIFT Aircraft reports 1H 2023 financial results

Revenues rose 32% to $2,019,172; GAAP loss narrowed 61% and EBITDA turned positive $123,264. Funding exceeds $19M and commercial flights begin Q4.

Media coverage

September 10 Yahoo

Electric air taxis take flight in Fort Worth, kicking off Texas pilot program

The future of air travel touched down — and took off — at Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport on...

April 2 Houston Chronicle

This Austin company offers the chance to pilot a single-seat electric aircraft

Austin-based LIFT Aircraft is offering the public a chance to fly in a single-seat, electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle without a pilot's license.

February 16 Interesting Engineering

Quietest 550-lb electric coaxial rotorcraft completes flight trials

A newly shared video depicts a 550-lb electric rotorcraft, considered the quietest aircraft ever...

November 20, 2024 Flying Magazine

Army Enlists Personal eVTOL Manufacturer for Casualty Evacuation

The U.S. Army has contracted Lift Aircraft, known for its personal eVTOLs, to develop an autonomous system for battlefield medical logistics. This system will be...

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