{"id":7235,"date":"2018-12-13T10:15:46","date_gmt":"2018-12-13T10:15:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/austin-startup-lets-you-fly-an-electric-aircraft-no-pilot-license-required\/"},"modified":"2018-12-13T10:15:46","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T10:15:46","slug":"austin-startup-lets-you-fly-an-electric-aircraft-no-pilot-license-required","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/tech\/austin-startup-lets-you-fly-an-electric-aircraft-no-pilot-license-required\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin startup lets you fly an electric aircraft &#8211; no pilot license required"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/e-6uye9H4TI\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Austin-based startup Lift Aircraft has developed an electric-powered vertical takeoff and landing aircraft. The company plans to offer people to rent and fly the aircraft with no pilot&#8217;s license required.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Austin startup lets you fly an electric aircraft &#8211; no pilot license required<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Austin+startup+lets+you+fly+an+electric+aircraft+-+no+pilot+license+required&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Austin startup lets you fly an electric aircraft - no pilot license required - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6637709afed34673836f0a2a02d495f1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-au%2Fmoney%2Fmarkets%2Felectric-aeroplanes-are-already-in-our-skies-so-when-will-they-become-the-norm%2Far-BB1lPKVB&amp;c=5923900690415522851&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tElectric aeroplanes are already in our skies, so when will they become the norm?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Multiple Australian companies are pioneering the country's electric aviation industry. 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