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This experimental aircraft could rewrite the rules of flight

The latest generation of experimental aircraft is no longer chasing raw speed alone, it is trying to change how the air ...
FLYING Magazine on MSN

Blended-wing body: Next evolution in commercial aviation?

"Airlines need to refleet to more efficient aircraft and buy planes to support growth," JetZero said. "Passenger demand is ...
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Outbound Aerospace achieves its first test flight and attracts more funding for airplane ambitions

Outbound’s demonstrator plane, code-named STeVE, takes off from a runway at Pendleton UAS Range in Oregon. (Outbound Aerospace Photo) Things are looking up for Outbound Aerospace’s quest to build a ...
autoevolution

Transformable-Wing Aircraft with 14 Lift Fans Could Use Hydrogen-Electric Propulsion

We are taught from a very young age that aircraft generally hide fuel tanks inside their wings. That remains true, for the most part, but now that a new breed of aircraft called vertical take-off and ...
autoevolution

Boeing Takes a Half-Plane Into NASA Wind Tunnel to Test Longer and Thinner Wing Design

Over the past ten years or so, American space agency NASA has become a major player in the aviation industry, getting itself involved in all sorts of projects meant to inform the design of the ...