We’re excited to announce that SXSW has partnered with LIFT to offer the world's first personal eVTOL flights to SXSW 2025 attendees.
With the stunning backdrop of Lady Bird Lake and Downtown Austin, LIFT will offer training and flight experiences to Platinum Badge holders, VIPs, Press, and other badge holders (as space allows). Plus, each day, our Chief Pilot will perform breathtaking demonstration flights, followed by receptions featuring live music, flight simulators, and a cash bar.
Event Highlights
Tuesday, March 11
• 6:30 PM | Chief Pilot Demonstration Flight
• 7 - 9 PM |Opening Reception (Press & VIPs)
Wednesday, March 12
• 9 AM – 6:30 PM | Training & Flights
• 2:30 PM | Speaker Session – Matt Chasen, Founder & CEO of LIFT Aircraft
• 6:30 PM | Chief Pilot Demonstration Flight
• 7 – 9 PM | Reception (Platinum Badge Holders & LIFT Investors)
Thursday, March 13
• 9 AM – 6:30 PM | Training & Flights
• 6:30 PM | Chief Pilot Demonstration Flight
• 7 – 9 PM | Open House Reception




