One of the 18 electric motors on LIFT Aircraft’s Hexa failed during a demonstration flight in Osaka. Credit: LIFT Aircraft For developers of electric vertical-takeoff-and-landing (eVTOL) aircraft, ...

The 2025 Osaka World Expo is gearing up to be a monumental event for AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) with several eVTOLs (electric vertical take-off and landing) ready to show what they can do. Until then ...

The Hexa is designed to carry a single passenger up to 15 mi. at a maximum cruise speed of 55 kt. Credit: Lift Aircraft LIFT Aircraft is one of a growing number of startups chasing the nascent market ...

Lift Aircraft has officially confirmed that Japan is the first country outside the US to have a Hexa personal eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) available to the public. Electric air ...

This week, LIFT Aircraft announced that it has completed the first piloted eVTOL demonstration flights in Japan. Following the nine flights completed in Osaka this week, the demonstration tour will ...

The demonstration was selected for the Osaka Prefectural Government’s FY2022 Subsidy for Urban Business Creation Flying Car Projects and as a Candidate Demonstrator for Expo 2025, a project of the ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – The future of flying cars is closer now than ever before. Austin-based LIFT Aircraft announced Thursday that they achieved their first piloted test flight in Osaka, Japan. The ...

Texas-based Lift Aircraft, manufacturer of the electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) Hexa, is bringing its pay-per-flight experience to Japan. The firm on Wednesday picked the aerospace arm of ...