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Photos: Blended wing body aircraft promises 50% fewer emissions, 30% less fuel use
Aerospace startup Natilus is shaking up the aviation world with its Horizon Blended Wing Body (BWB) passenger/cargo aircraft.
Startup CEO shares his plan for a radical 'blended wing' jet to rival Boeing and Airbus
Natilus' design for a "blended-wing" concept combines the wing and fuselage to increase efficiency. Imagine a B-21 bomber ...
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This radical plane concept with an all-in-one wing could be the future of flight. See the leading designs.
Aircraft manufacturers are racing to build the jet of the future as airlines demand more efficient planes. Among the most likely concepts is a blended-wing-body aircraft, which combines the ...
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Natilus takes on Airbus and Boeing with blended-wing airliner
In addition, the blending of wing and body moves some of the job of lifting the aircraft from the wings to the entire plane, creating more lift for less drag. In addition, a blended wing aircraft ...
This radical plane concept with an all-in-one wing could be the future of commercial flight. See the leading designs from startups and Airbus.
Two companies want to puncture the Airbus-Boeing duopoly with a new jet type, but Airubs hopes to stay one step ahead with its own flying wing airliner.