Outbound Aerospace once had high-flying plans to develop a blended-wing aircraft, but now its fortunes have fallen back to ...
Airbus and the startups JetZero and Natilus are leading development of these efficient flying wings. The jets would burn dramatically less fuel and feature distinctly shaped passenger cabins. Aircraft ...
A blended-wing body aircraft is essentially one giant wing with the cabin built inside. Two California companies are racing ...
The worldwide aviation industry continues to face sustainability concerns and rising fuel prices. To battle the ongoing challenges, airlines are investing in new technologies, like electric planes and ...
Over the last 122 years of flight, there certainly hasn’t been a lack of innovation. Engineers, designers, and pilots all […] ...
The aircraft will set class records with the highest flight ceiling, tallest cabin, and highest cabin pressurization. The innovative cockpit interface will enhance safety by reducing pilot stress and ...
Airliners are already getting bigger, greener, and more luxurious. But this futuristic concept airplane takes things to the limit and the interesting part is that it might not be as far-fetched as it ...
RAF FAIRFORD, England (Reuters) - Airbus <AIR.PA> on Friday unveiled a concept aircraft with splayed wingtips and a fanned tail inspired by the feathers of an eagle as it experiments with “biomimicry” ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gaurav Sharma is a London-based analyst who covers energy & ESG. In a bid to reduce its carbon footprint, the global aviation ...
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F-15E and A-10 retirements, accelerates F/A-XX and F-47 oversight, and demands a concrete plan for post-E-6B nuclear ...
The Avtek 400A was a revolutionary 1980s proof-of-concept aircraft, designed by Al Mooney with advanced Kevlar/Nomex composites and an unconventional layout featuring multiple lifting surfaces and ...