A new type of passenger plane will adopt a design that blends wings into the aircraft's body, which its creators say will cut ...

Alaska Airlines is exploring JetZero's fuel-efficient blended-wing body aircraft design for sustainable aviation. The BWB design reduces fuel consumption by up to 50% due to aerodynamic efficiency ...

The body and wing structures of the aircraft are smoothly blended together (although they differ from the flying wing design ...

The participants will be some of the first to experience BWB aircraft designs in what could be the future of aviation.

Turning to the fuselage, 41% of airline respondents and 43% of lessors expressed a desire for a traditional narrowbody design ...

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BAE Systems says it will provide and integrate actuator control units (ACUs) for JetZero’s next-generation blended wing-body ...

Subscale model informing full-scale design BWB and future Air Force ... 2027. The X-48B Blended Wing Body research aircraft banks smartly in this Block 2 flight phase image. April 4, 2008.

A new passenger plane design using a blended wing shape promises a 50 percent reduction in fuel consumption and will launch ...

With a full year of new aircraft approvals, flight testing, and new technology introductions, 2024 was a success for the business aviation market. Let’s look back on some of the notable developments ...

One such company is JetZero, which, in partnership with engineering giants Siemens and Northrop Grumman, is developing a ...