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Lift Aircraft Hexa

19/12/2025Press Release:
Lift Aircraft initiates FAA Type Certification process for new commercial edition of Hexa
01/08/2024Press Release:
Hexa 2: more power, greater thrust, faster speeds, longer flight time
22/03/2023News:
With Osaka Castle as the backdrop, Alpha Flights were included in the demonstrations.

Lift's eVTOL takes off in Japan

Lift has formally concluded Phase 1 flight test and beginner flight envelope development with the U.S. Air Force and has launched Alpha Flights, allowing people outside of their Flight Operations and Test teams to fly.

30/03/2022News:
Qarbon Aerospace has completed the first Hexa eVTOL aircraft.

LIFT receives first composite eVTOL from Qarbon

Hexa can fly for up to 15 minutes on a charge with 25% battery remaining for safety margin. Actual flight times are dependent on pilot weight and weather conditions, and will generally range from 8 to 15 minutes.

20/01/2022Press Release:
Parallel Flight's hybrid heavy lift drone - Firefly.
Parallel Flight Technologies and LIFT Aircraft enter agreement for hybridisation of HEXA eVTOL aircraft

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