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News archive: XTI TriFan 600

Every Bulletin story and press release covering XTI TriFan 600, newest first.

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27 October 2025

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

9 September 2025

ReleaseXTI achieves key flight milestones

28 August 2025 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 2025

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

30 July 2025

ReleaseXTI completes Federal Aviation Administration flight technical familiarization review

10 July 2025 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 2025

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

29 May 2025 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 2025

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

13 May 2025

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

23 April 2025

ReleaseXTI Aerospace announces key Q2 2025 product and engineering milestones

10 April 2025

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

10 April 2025 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 2025

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

27 March 2025

ReleaseXTI Aerospace completes design of TriFan 600 flight deck mockup

26 March 2025

ReleaseXTI Aerospace provides TriFan fuel system design update

20 March 2025

ReleaseXTI Aerospace provides TriFan engine air inlet / exhaust update

19 March 2025

ReleaseFAA accepts XTI Aerospace Type Certification application for the TriFan 600

27 February 2025

ReleaseXTI Aerospace provides downwash study update

3 February 2025

ReleaseXTI Aerospace announces key Q1 2025 product and engineering milestones

23 January 2025

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.

10 December 2024

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

14 November 2024

ReleaseXTI Aerospace provides Third Quarter 2024 business update

10 October 2024

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

1 July 2024

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

12 June 2024

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 2024

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

12 February 2024

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

13 December 2023 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 2023

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

5 November 2021

ReleaseXeriant closes key $6m financing

9 June 2021

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

15 April 2021

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

19 November 2020

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

13 April 2020

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company receives patent from Canada

3 October 2019

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company continues flight tests of TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft

19 September 2019

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company signs draft agreement for production in China

23 July 2019

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

8 May 2019

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company successfully tests prototype TriFan 600 vertical takeoff airplane

5 June 2017

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company to exhibit TriFan 600 at Paris Air Show

3 April 2017

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

6 March 2017

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

6 September 2016

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company launches Series B financing

8 August 2016

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

25 July 2016

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

10 November 2015

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company flies forward with filing for SEC Qualification

25 August 2015

ReleaseXTI Aircraft Company launches equity crowdfunding campaign as part of overall financing plan to develop revolutionary vertical takeoff airplane