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XTI Aerospace
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2025
27 October

ReleaseXTI Aerospace and Valkyrie AI announce Vanguard Platform advancing TriFan 600 next-generation VTOL aircraft for commercial and defense applications

9 September

ReleaseXTI achieves key flight milestones

28 August The TriFan 600 will enter developmental flight testing in 2027 as certification work continues.

XTI selects G700 TXi flight deck for TriFan 600

Garmin’s G700 TXi system has been chosen for the TriFan 600 as XTI Aerospace moves closer to certification and advanced its developmental programme milestones.

31 July

ReleaseXTI Aerospace engages IDEO to drive customer-centric innovation across aircraft design and experience

30 July

ReleaseXTI completes Federal Aviation Administration flight technical familiarization review

10 July 3D CAD rendering of the TriFan 600, one of several structural models presented to the FAA during XTI’s recent Structures Tech Fam.

TriFan progresses as XTI weighs MagLev propulsion

FAA technical sessions on structure and propulsion were completed as XTI also outlined plans to explore magnetic levitation systems.

12 June

ReleaseXTI accelerates xVTOL development by collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory Frontier supercomputer

29 May The TriFan 600 powertrain channels thrust from twin turboshaft engines through three fan units (shrouds not shown) to deliver efficient and dependable performance.

Triumph, Formsprag and Kamatics join XTI drivetrain programme

Gearboxes, clutches and shafts will be designed and manufactured for the TriFan 600 xVTOL aircraft as teams finalise integration plans.

27 May

ReleaseXTI Aerospace announces FAA's Certification Branch Office selection for the TriFan 600 xVTOL

13 May

ReleaseXTI Aerospace announces MOU with VerdeGo Aero for collaboration on hybrid-electric technologies

23 April

ReleaseXTI Aerospace announces key Q2 2025 product and engineering milestones

10 April

ReleaseXTI Aerospace unveils the latest TriFan 600 subscale model at Avalon Airshow in Australia

10 April The Grand Forks aerospace community has become integral to TriFan development efforts.

XTI opens innovation lab at The HIVE to progress TriFan subscale work

Subscale aircraft models Sparrow and Kestrel had been placed at the centre of the company's prototyping and testing strategy.

3 April

ReleaseXTI Aerospace completes Global Finite Element Model for latest TriFan 600 configuration

27 March

ReleaseXTI Aerospace completes design of TriFan 600 flight deck mockup

26 March

ReleaseXTI Aerospace provides TriFan fuel system design update

20 March

ReleaseXTI Aerospace provides TriFan engine air inlet / exhaust update

19 March

ReleaseFAA accepts XTI Aerospace Type Certification application for the TriFan 600

27 February

ReleaseXTI Aerospace provides downwash study update

3 February

ReleaseXTI Aerospace announces key Q1 2025 product and engineering milestones

23 January

XTI accelerates TriFan 600 development with supercomputer

Access to the advanced computing resources will refine the company's VTOL design optimisation process and improve efficiency for next-generation aviation.

2024
10 December

ReleaseXTI Aerospace completes general familiarization presentation of TriFan 600 Vertical Lift Crossover Airplane (VLCA) to FAA

14 November

ReleaseXTI Aerospace provides Third Quarter 2024 business update

10 October

ReleaseXTI Aerospace releases version 1.9 of Flight Transition Simulator for the TriFan 600

1 July

ReleaseXTI Aerospace signs capital distribution agreement for proposed investment of up to $55 million at $275 million valuation

12 June

ReleaseXTI Aerospace files new U.S. patent application on innovations and submits global PCT patent application for the TriFan 600 vertical takeoff airplane

4 June

ReleaseXTI Aerospace signs letter of intent with AVX Aircraft Company for further design and development of the TriFan 600 vertical lift crossover airplane

12 March

ReleaseXTI Aerospace to begin trading on Nasdaq on March 13, 2024

12 February

ReleaseExpanded patent provides stronger intellectual property protection in China for TriFan 600

2023
13 December The TriFan 600.

Inpixon shareholders approve merger agreement with XTI

Market feedback has been positive as illustrated by the conditional pre-orders for more than 700 TriFan 600s, which would equate to potential gross revenues of more than $7 billion upon delivery.

25 July

ReleaseInpixon enters into definitive merger agreement with XTI Aircraft Company, developer of a Vertical Lift Crossover Airplane (VLCA)

2021
5 November

ReleaseXeriant closes key $6m financing

22 September

ReleaseXeriant and XTI Aircraft sign LOI to pursue merger

9 June

ReleaseXeriant announces joint venture with XTI, developer of world's fastest, longest-range commercial VTOL

15 April

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company and Estonian agencies sign MoU to recognise Estonia as a regional mobility hub

2020
19 November

ReleaseXTI Aircraft partners with VerdeGo Aero on the Hybrid-Electric VTOL TriFan 200 cargo/logistics aircraft

13 April

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company receives patent from Canada

27 March

ReleaseGAMA welcomes three new memberships

2019
3 October

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company continues flight tests of TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft

19 September

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company signs draft agreement for production in China

23 July

ReleaseGE, XTI to study hybrid propulsion solution for TriFan 600 with GE's Catalyst engine

8 May

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company successfully tests prototype TriFan 600 vertical takeoff airplane

2017
5 June

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company to exhibit TriFan 600 at Paris Air Show

3 April

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company receives key patent from U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for TriFan 600 vertical takeoff airplane

6 March

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company and Bye Aerospace form alliance on hybrid/electric vertical takeoff airplane

2016
6 September

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company launches Series B financing

8 August

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company selects Honeywell Aerospace to supply engines for first prototype of TriFan 600

25 July

ReleaseXTI Aircraft re-opens investments; takes steps toward flying prototype

2015
10 November

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company flies forward with filing for SEC Qualification

9 September

ReleaseTriFan 600 takes off as crowdfunding soars to $4 million