May 5, 2025 – XTI appointed Hanna Tomory, a senior executive at Palantir, to its CAB to contribute her expertise in artificial intelligence and digital transformation.
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E27: UAS, Manufacturing, and Momentum: Inside Grand Forks’ Economic Transformation
Brandon Bochenski, Mayor of Grand Forks, ND, dives into the strategic initiatives driving growth in Grand Forks, including UAS, defense partnerships, and manufacturing expansion.
E26: FAA Mandates SMS by 2027 — Here’s What You Need to Know
MBA Aviation’s Zahara Oubre details how aviation operators can identify risks proactively, meet safety regulations, and lower insurance premiums.
E25: Inside Metro Aviation’s Mission to Save Lives
Metro Aviation’s Kenny Morrow reveals the bold steps the company is taking in the air medical sector and broader aviation industry.
XTI Aerospace Adds National Security Leader Preston Dunlap to Corporate Advisory Board to Accelerate TriFan 600 Certification and Strategic Growth
Apr. 24, 2025 – XTI appointed to its CAB Preston Dunlap, the former Chief Technology Officer and Chief Architect of the U.S. Space Force and Air Force.
XTI Aerospace Announces Key Q2 2025 Product and Engineering Milestones
Apr. 23, 2025 – XTI released its key product and engineering milestones for Q2 2025 one of which is the first flight of the next subscale model, code-named “Sparrow.”
E24: From Heliports to Vertiports: Five-Alpha’s Blueprint
Rex Alexander, a leading expert in aviation infrastructure, discusses the future of VTOL vertiport design, regulatory challenges, safety protocols, and infrastructure.
XTI Aerospace Provides Full-Year 2024 Business Update and Outlines 2025 Strategic Momentum
Apr. 15, 2025 – XTI Aerospace filed its Form 10-K for year ended Dec. 31, 2024 and reviewed their 2024 business highlights, recent developments, and 2025 outlook.
XTI Aerospace Unveils the Latest TriFan 600 Subscale Model at Avalon Airshow in Australia
Apr. 10, 2025 – XTI unveiled its tradeshow model of the TriFan 600 aircraft showcasing its revolutionary VTOL design, featuring three fans, rotating ducts, and aft fan closing mechanisms.
E23: One Helicopter, 71 Lives Impacted: The True Ripple Effect of Air Rescue
In this heartfelt episode, John Ramstead connects with John Vance, Chief Pilot at Metro Aviation, which played a critical role in saving Ramstead’s life following a near-fatal accident.
E22: VTOL Just Took a Quantum Leap: Sikorsky’s Bold Reveal at Verticon 2025
Igor Cherepinsky, Head of Sikorsky Innovation Labs, discusses the Rotor Blown Wing hybrid VTOL, Matrix, and how Sikorsky continues to redefine the future of vertical flight.
XTI Aerospace Completes Global Finite Element Model for Latest TriFan 600 Configuration
Apr. 3, 2025 – XTI completed its GFEM, advancing the team’s ability to further analyze the underlying structural integrity and load paths in the aircraft