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XTI AEROSPACE TO PRESENT AT THE THINKEQUITY CONFERENCE

October 28, 2025 – XTI Aerospace to present at ThinkEquity Conference on October 30; CEO Scott Pomeroy scheduled for 2:30 p.m. ET.

XTI Aerospace to Host Town Hall for Investors, Analysts and Media

October 27, 2025 – XTI Aerospace announces November 17 Town Hall to update investors, media on TriFan 600, Vanguard Platform, and drones.

XTI Aerospace and Valkyrie AI Announce Vanguard Platform Advancing TriFan 600 Next-Generation VTOL Aircraft for Commercial and Defense Applications

October 27, 2025 – XTI and Valkyrie launch Vanguard Platform: integrating AI, advanced materials, and mesh intelligence to enhance TriFan…

Ambassador Todd Chapman Joins XTI Aerospace’s Corporate Advisory Board

October 7, 2025 – XTI Aerospace announces Ambassador Todd Chapman (ret.) has joined its Corporate Advisory Board, bringing over 30…

XTI Aircraft Appoints Aviation Veteran to Lead Development of VTOL Family of Aircraft

October 2, 2025 – XTI appoints Steve Zohrabian as EVP to lead VTOL development, guiding TriFan 600 toward certification and commercialization.

XTI Continues to Hone Its Customer-Centric Focus in Partnership With IDEO

September 30, 2025 – XTI completes updated customer segmentation with IDEO, refining target markets and validating TriFan 600 value propositions.

Federal Aviation Administration eVTOL Integration Program a Step Forward for Powered-Lift Aviation

September 17, 2025 – XTI Aerospace supports FAA’s new eVTOL Integration Pilot Program, calling it a key advancement toward safe,…

America’s Coordinated Actions on Advanced Air Mobility: Four Strategic Initiatives Reshape Aviation’s Future

September 15, 2025 – U.S. accelerates AAM leadership through eIPP launch, regulatory reform, and executive action backing VTOL and drone…

XTI Aerospace Announces Closing of $20 Million Public Offering

September 15, 2025 – XTI Aerospace closes $20 million public offering of 12,500,000 common shares (or pre‑funded warrants) plus warrants.

XTI Aerospace Announces Pricing of $20 Million Public Offering

September 12, 2025 – XTI Aerospace prices a $20 million public offering: 12,500,000 shares or pre‑funded warrants plus warrants, at…

XTI Aerospace Announces Proposed Public Offering

September 11, 2025 – XTI Aerospace proposes a public offering: common stock (or pre‑funded warrants) plus warrants, to raise capital…

XTI Aerospace Ushers in New Era of Vertical Flight

September 10, 2025 — XTI Aerospace launches its Founders Club, pioneering a new era of vertical flight and strategic engagement.…

America’s Coordinated Actions on Advanced Air Mobility: Four Strategic Initiatives Reshape Aviation’s Future

September 15, 2025 – U.S. accelerates AAM leadership through eIPP launch, regulatory reform, and executive action backing VTOL and drone…

xVTOL: Defining the Next Chapter of the Vertical Economy

Investors are pouring billions into next-gen aircraft—but what if the real breakthrough isn’t electric? It’s expansion. For years, electric VTOLs…

Why Turboshaft Engines for XTI’s TriFan 600 VTOL Airplane?

XTI’s Pragmatic Path to Sustainable Vertical Lift. Most media attention in the vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) segment of the…

From Vertical Lift to Forward Flight: How Engineers Optimize Rotating Ducted Fans for Performance

Imagine a world where aircraft rise vertically from a helipad, transition seamlessly into high-speed forward flight, travel several hundred miles,…

The Long-Range VTOL Revolution in Emergency Response: Redefining Care Delivery Speed, Reach, and Precision

Imagine an emergency response aircraft covering 700 miles at speeds exceeding 300 knots. It can rapidly reach remote or congested…

FAA Finalizes Key Regulations for Powered-Lift Aircraft, Paving the Way for XTI’s Vertical Takeoff Innovations

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has recently taken significant steps in setting regulations for powered-lift aircraft, an emerging category critical…

XTI and VerdeGo Work on Hybrid-electric Propulsion Options

VH4-T propulsion system could be applied to TriFan 600 VTOL and possible uncrewed aircraft XTI Aerospace is exploring options to…

XTI Aerospace Conducts “General Familiarisation” Presentation of TriFan 600 VLCA to FAA

XTI Aerospace recently announced it has conducted a General Familiarisation (Gen Fam) presentation of the TriFan 600 VLCA (Vertical Lift…

XTI Aerospace Seeks Accelerated Development of TriFan 600

This FlightGlobal article discusses several recent developments concerning XTI Aerospace, including: Accelerated development initiatives for the TriFan 600 fixed-wing VTOL…

XTI Touts TriFan VTOL’s Prospects After Public Listing

Almost a decade after its founding, following funding setbacks, design changes and a detour into hybrid-electric propulsion, XTI Aerospace hopes…

Nasdaq-listed XTI Advances Turbine-powered VTOL Aircraft

The leadership team of XTI Aerospace on Monday updated investors on plans to bring the TriFan 600 VTOL aircraft to…

XTI Aerospace seeks performance edge over eVTOLs with jet-fuel-burning TriFan 600

New aircraft developer XTI Aerospace has chosen a development path unconstrained by current battery technology as it seeks to outperform…

E29: This Jet Design Could Change Commercial Aviation Forever

Diamond Stream Partners' Dean Donovan unpacks the technologies, business models, certification challenges, and market dynamics driving aviation’s next frontier.

E28: Even a General Can Do It: Auto-Rotations Made Easy in the Bell 505

Two guests from Bell Helicopters discuss “failure training” and cutting-edge aircraft design to revolutionize pilot readiness and mission effectiveness.

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

E21: From R22 to R88: Robinson’s Evolution and What Comes Next

John Ramstead sits down with David Smith, CEO of Robinson Aircraft, live from Verticon. David shares insights into Robinson’s innovation…

E20: Leonardo’s AW609 Will Change Your View of Aviation

Matteo Ragazzi, Head of Engineering and Innovation at Leonardo Helicopter Division, discusses the groundbreaking AW609 tiltrotor aircraft and the future…

E19: The Secret They Won’t Tell You About Aviation

Daniel Moczydlower, EmbraerX CEO and President discusses EmbraerX, Embraer’s innovation arm, and Eve Air Mobility, an ambitious spin-off focused on…

E18: Verticon 2025: How VTOLs & AI Are Changing Aviation Forever | Bailey Wood

Bailey Wood, Director of Strategic Communications at Verticon, the world’s largest vertical aviation exposition, discusses eVTOL advancements, safety, training, and…

XTI AEROSPACE TO PRESENT AT THE THINKEQUITY CONFERENCE

October 28, 2025 – XTI Aerospace to present at ThinkEquity Conference on October 30; CEO Scott Pomeroy scheduled for 2:30 p.m. ET.

XTI Aerospace to Host Town Hall for Investors, Analysts and Media

October 27, 2025 – XTI Aerospace announces November 17 Town Hall to update investors, media on TriFan 600, Vanguard Platform, and drones.

XTI Aerospace and Valkyrie AI Announce Vanguard Platform Advancing TriFan 600 Next-Generation VTOL Aircraft for Commercial and Defense Applications

October 27, 2025 – XTI and Valkyrie launch Vanguard Platform: integrating AI, advanced materials, and mesh intelligence to enhance TriFan…

Ambassador Todd Chapman Joins XTI Aerospace’s Corporate Advisory Board

October 7, 2025 – XTI Aerospace announces Ambassador Todd Chapman (ret.) has joined its Corporate Advisory Board, bringing over 30…

XTI Aircraft Appoints Aviation Veteran to Lead Development of VTOL Family of Aircraft

October 2, 2025 – XTI appoints Steve Zohrabian as EVP to lead VTOL development, guiding TriFan 600 toward certification and commercialization.

XTI Continues to Hone Its Customer-Centric Focus in Partnership With IDEO

September 30, 2025 – XTI completes updated customer segmentation with IDEO, refining target markets and validating TriFan 600 value propositions.

Federal Aviation Administration eVTOL Integration Program a Step Forward for Powered-Lift Aviation

September 17, 2025 – XTI Aerospace supports FAA’s new eVTOL Integration Pilot Program, calling it a key advancement toward safe,…

XTI Aerospace Announces Closing of $20 Million Public Offering

September 15, 2025 – XTI Aerospace closes $20 million public offering of 12,500,000 common shares (or pre‑funded warrants) plus warrants.

XTI Aerospace Announces Pricing of $20 Million Public Offering

September 12, 2025 – XTI Aerospace prices a $20 million public offering: 12,500,000 shares or pre‑funded warrants plus warrants, at…

XTI Aerospace Announces Proposed Public Offering

September 11, 2025 – XTI Aerospace proposes a public offering: common stock (or pre‑funded warrants) plus warrants, to raise capital…

XTI Aerospace Ushers in New Era of Vertical Flight

September 10, 2025 — XTI Aerospace launches its Founders Club, pioneering a new era of vertical flight and strategic engagement.…

XTI Achieves Key Flight Milestones

September 9, 2025 – XTI Aerospace announces successful flight tests for its Sparrow and Kestrel subscale prototypes, validating aerodynamic control…