XTI Trifan 600 Begins Test Flight Program

Credit: TriFan 600: XTI
LOS ANGELES—Colorado-based startup XTI Aircraft has completed the first series of test flights of a 65% scale proof-of-concept prototype of its TriFan 600 ducted-fan vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) business aircraft at Placerville, California. The flights, which were tethered because of FAA...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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