Lithuanian aerospace startup Airvolve is pioneering a transformative approach to tactical airlift systems, aiming to redefine military and civil aviation with its innovative Airlift aircraft. Founded in 2024 by Donatas Gendvilas and Antanas Ivancius, Airvolve is developing a compact, hybrid-electric, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft designed to address the inefficiencies and vulnerabilities of traditional helicopters.