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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…

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 Announces MOU with VerdeGo Aero for Collaboration on Hybrid-Electric Technologies

MOU explores hybrid-electric propulsion systems for XTI’s planned family of aircraft ENGLEWOOD, Colo., May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — XTI Aerospace,…

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.

XTI Aerospace Appoints AI and Tech Leader Hanna Tomory to Corporate Advisory Board

May 5, 2025 - XTI appointed Hanna Tomory, a senior executive at Palantir, to its CAB to contribute her expertise…

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…

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…

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…

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…