Completion of New Fuel System Design Meets a Key Product and Engineering Q1 Milestone
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/— XTI Aerospace, Inc. (NASDAQ: XTIA), a pioneer in VTOL and powered-lift aircraft solutions, today announced the successful update of its fuel system design, achieving a key 2025 first quarter product and engineering milestone announced in a prior press release. The updated fuel system design significantly increases the fuel volume in the wings from approximately 300 gallons to 400 gallons while minimizing unusable fuel in the system.
“The TriFan 600 continues to mature in its design, and in the case of the fuel system we expect to exceed our performance criteria target,” said Dave Ambrose, VP of Engineering at XTI Aircraft. “We believe this latest fuel system design will significantly improve the maximum range and endurance of the vehicle.”
“Our engineering team continues to innovate while remaining laser-focused on our customers’ missions,” said Scott Pomeroy, Chairman and CEO of XTI Aerospace. “We believe the new fuel system is designed to improve the range of the TriFan 600 aircraft and to exceed our previous design. We will be updating our publicly stated performance benchmarks in the coming weeks.”
Figure 1 provides an overview of the TriFan 600 fuel system design.