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XTI Aerospace Announces Closing of $16 Million Public Offering
Prnewswire· 2025-06-26 21:25
Core Viewpoint - XTI Aerospace, Inc. has successfully closed a public offering of 9,143,000 shares of common stock and warrants, raising approximately $16 million for working capital and the development of the TriFan 600 airplane [1][2]. Group 1: Offering Details - The public offering price was set at $1.75 per share, which includes the exercise price of pre-funded warrants [1]. - An additional 1,371,000 Common Warrants were sold due to the underwriter's over-allotment option [1]. - Each Common Warrant allows the holder to purchase one share of common stock at an exercise price of $2.00, expiring five years from issuance [1]. Group 2: Use of Proceeds - The net proceeds from the offering will be utilized for working capital and general corporate purposes, specifically for the development of the TriFan 600 airplane [2]. Group 3: Company Overview - XTI Aerospace is developing the TriFan 600, a fixed-wing business aircraft with vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capabilities, maximum cruising speeds exceeding 300 mph, and a range of over 1,000 miles [5]. - The company also has a business unit, Inpixon, which specializes in real-time location systems (RTLS) technology for industrial applications [5].
XTI Aerospace Announces Pricing of $16 Million Public Offering
Prnewswire· 2025-06-25 01:35
Core Viewpoint - XTI Aerospace, Inc. has announced a public offering of 9,143,000 shares of common stock and 9,143,000 warrants, aiming to raise approximately $16 million for working capital and the development of the TriFan 600 airplane [1][2]. Group 1: Offering Details - The offering price is set at $1.75 per share, with each Common Warrant allowing the purchase of one share at an exercise price of $2.00, expiring five years from issuance [1]. - The underwriters have a 45-day option to purchase an additional 1,371,000 shares and/or warrants to cover over-allotments [1]. - The offering is expected to close on June 26, 2025, pending customary closing conditions [1]. Group 2: Company Overview - XTI Aerospace is developing the TriFan 600, a fixed-wing business aircraft with VTOL capabilities, cruising speeds over 300 mph, and a range exceeding 1,000 miles [5]. - The company also has a business unit, Inpixon, specializing in real-time location systems technology for industrial applications [5].
Premier Air Charter, Inc. Announces The Appointment of Vincent Monteparte as Chairman of the Board of Directors
Globenewswire· 2025-06-24 12:30
Regarding his appointment as Chairman of the Board, Mr. Monteparte commented: "I'm honored to join Premier Air Charter as Chairman of the Board. The company is uniquely positioned in a high-growth market, and I look forward to working closely with the leadership team to accelerate innovation, drive operational excellence, and unlock long-term value for our shareholders and customers. About Premier Air Charter Vincent Monteparte Named Premier's Chairman of the Board of Directors CARLSBAD, Calif., June 24, 20 ...
Airbus orders dominate Paris Air Show as Boeing takes backseat — again
CNBC· 2025-06-19 14:10
Core Insights - Airbus has dominated the Paris Air Show with nearly $21 billion in orders, significantly outpacing Boeing's 41 orders and Embraer's 15 orders [2][3] - Boeing's subdued presence is attributed to ongoing challenges, including the recent Air India crash and quality control issues, rather than a decline in demand [11][12][15] - The overall demand for new aircraft remains strong, driven by passenger demand and the need for airlines to renew aging fleets [10][13][16] Airbus Performance - Airbus secured 132 firm orders on Monday, including significant deals with AviLease, ANA, and LOT, and a 150-aircraft Memorandum of Understanding with VietJet Air [2][3] - The company is experiencing strong demand for wide-body aircraft, which are recovering more slowly than narrow-body models post-pandemic [15] Boeing's Situation - Boeing's quiet approach at the air show is a strategic decision amid a volatile geopolitical backdrop and recent crises, including the Air India disaster [11][12][15] - Despite fewer announcements, Boeing has a backlog of over 5,000 aircraft, indicating sustained demand in the long term [9][10] Industry Demand - The aircraft manufacturing industry is facing strong demand, with both Boeing and Airbus having backlogs that have remained stable for nearly a decade [9][10] - Stakeholders are cautious in the current environment, aware of the implications of any relaxation of safety standards following recent incidents [13][14] Market Context - The air show reflects a "muted" atmosphere in commercial aviation, with defense contracts gaining prominence due to geopolitical tensions [14] - Airlines are reassessing fleet strategies in light of recent crises, but strong profitability and travel demand growth suggest a continued appetite for new aircraft [16]
Deutsche Aircraft and Pratt & Whitney Canada Advance Regional Turboprop Innovation at Paris Air Show
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-06-18 12:13
Le Bourget, Paris, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deutsche Aircraft, in collaboration with Pratt & Whitney Canada today provided an update on the 40-seat D328eco® regional turboprop at the Paris Air Show 2025. This announcement follows of the successful rollout of the first test aircraft (TAC 1) in May 2025, and the completion of a joint synthetic fuel test campaign in late 2024. Pratt & Whitney is an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business. Powered by Pratt & Whitney Canada's PW127XT-S engine is a next-generation turb ...
Statement from Bart Demosky, Executive Vice President and CFO, Bombardier, on S&P’s Global Ratings Upgrade to BB- from B+
Globenewswire· 2025-06-18 11:30
MONTRÉAL, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bombardier is proud that S&P Global Ratings has upgraded the company's credit rating to BB- from B+, with a stable outlook. This upgrade underscores Bombardier's robust financial performance and strategic management, reflecting our solid execution across business segments, effective deleveraging efforts and increase in liquidity. Over the past years, Bombardier has maintained a positive financial trajectory and unwavering discipline, leading to consistent credit u ...
Eve Air Mobility and Future Flight Global Sign Letter of Intent for up to 54 eVTOLs Serving Brazil and the United States
Prnewswire· 2025-06-18 06:00
PARIS, June 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Eve Air Mobility ("Eve") (NYSE: EVEX; EVEXW) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Future Flight Global, a pioneer in electric aircraft for up to 54 electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft, targeting the Brazil and United States markets. This LOI strengthens Eve's backlog of LOIs ranging from global carriers to regional airlines to urban transportation-focused entities such as Future Flight Global."This collaboration with Future Flight Global is a sign ...
Airbus Wins Order to Supply 25 A350-1000 Airplanes to Riyadh Air
ZACKS· 2025-06-17 14:21
Core Insights - Airbus SE secured a firm order from Riyadh Air for 25 A350-1000 aircraft, with the potential for an additional 25, enhancing its global position in the A350 market and expected to boost future revenues once deliveries commence [1][9] Group 1: Airbus A350 Features and Demand - The A350 family offers the longest-range capability among commercial airliners, achieving at least 20% fuel savings and reducing CO2 emissions, with a goal of operating on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) by 2030 [2][9] - The A350 has received over 1,390 firm orders from more than 60 customers globally, with 657 aircraft currently in service as of May [3] Group 2: Market Growth and Revenue Projections - Rising air passenger traffic and demand for fuel-efficient aircraft are driving growth in the commercial aviation market, with Airbus forecasting a demand for 43,420 new aircraft deliveries over the next 20 years [4][5] - In 2024, Airbus reported a 6% year-over-year revenue growth from commercial aircraft activities, supported by a 4.2% increase in deliveries [5][6] - The Zacks Consensus Estimate predicts a 10.4% annual revenue improvement for Airbus in 2025 and 2026, indicating continued growth [6] Group 3: Competitor Insights - Boeing, a major competitor, has a long-term earnings growth rate of 18.1% and is expected to see a 25.6% improvement in 2025 sales [7][8] - Embraer, the third-largest commercial aircraft manufacturer, has an average earnings surprise of 150.60% over the last four quarters, with a projected 15.9% sales improvement in 2025 [8] - Textron, known for business jets, has a long-term earnings growth rate of 10% and a 6.6% sales improvement forecast for 2025 [10] Group 4: Stock Performance - Over the past year, Airbus shares have increased by 16.1%, outperforming the industry growth of 14.5% [11]
Wizz Air Selects RTX Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engines to Power Up to an Additional 177 Airbus A321neo Aircraft
Prnewswire· 2025-06-17 10:00
Announcement brings order total to 453 GTF-powered aircraftPARIS, June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PARIS AIR SHOW -- Wizz Air (LSE: WZZ.L), Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announced today that Wizz Air has selected the Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM geared turbofan (GTF) engine to power its 177 firm Airbus A321neo aircraft, following prior shareholder approval of the aircraft purchase. Wizz Air previously selected Pratt & Whitney's GTF engine to power 276 Airbus A320neo, A321neo and A321XLR aircraft ...
RTX Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator program achieves full power test milestone for propulsion system and batteries
Prnewswire· 2025-06-16 13:00
Future flight-testing targets 30% improved fuel efficiency for regional turbopropsPARIS, June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pratt & Whitney Canada announces a new milestone in the RTX Hybrid-Electric Flight Demonstrator project, by testing the integrated propulsion system and batteries to full power. While ground testing of the hybrid-electric propulsion system continues in Longueuil, Quebec, Pratt & Whitney Canada has selected AeroTEC to support future flight testing of the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 experi ...