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A blended-wing body aircraft is essentially one giant wing with the cabin built inside. Two California companies are racing Airbus to market.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Canadian airline plans to expand its fleet with a futuristic "blended-wing body" aircraft. The design would be a first in ...

NASA isn't just considering a futuristic plane on Mars. It's developing the future of your commercial planes, too. The space agency's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project — intended to slash the ...

Boom Supersonic, a commercial aviation company behind the sonic boom-less XB-1, posted an image showing its experimental plane breaking the sound barrier. Captured during a successful test flight on ...

More than 70 aircraft are struck by lightning every day. If you happen to be flying when a strike occurs, chances are you won't feel a thing, thanks to lightning protection measures that are embedded ...

In the next few decades, the standard passenger aircraft will look radically different, according to the head of one of the world’s largest plane manufacturers. Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury said in a ...

Saab has received a contract worth SEK 2.9 billion, approximately US$ 290 million, from the Swedish Defence Materiel ...

Boeing makes all sorts of things: Passenger airliners, fighter jets, satellites, and apparently, a crystal ball. The manufacturing giant's resident wizard has looked far into the future, to the ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Canadian charter airline Nolinor Aviation has agreed to buy an all-new aircraft type known as a ...