The blended wing aircraft design promises to revolutionize air travel by offering up to 27% fuel savings compared to ...

Despite persistent supply chain issues and other challenges, long-term trends favor composites in new platforms. Meanwhile, ...

What makes the JetZero Z4 special is the blended wing body (BWB ... The powerplant is the one used in the Boeing 757 aircraft, including the military C-32A derivative, and it's capable of ...

This design can accommodate various military aircraft configurations, including air transport and refueling tanker models, which together represent about 60% of the Air Force’s total annual jet ...

Boeing (BA) is also trying to develop a BWB aircraft for NASA, while Northrop Grumman (NOC) is partnering with JetZero to build one for the Air Force. “Blended wing body aircraft have the ...

JetZero's Z4 blended wing body or "all wing" design has the potential to enhance passenger experience and improve fuel efficiency by up to 50% 2 JetZero was awarded a $235 million contract by the ...

Aerodynamic and structural data on the X-66 were obtained from wind tunnel tests of a 5.3%-scale model in the Transonic Unitary Plan Facility at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California.

United Airlines Ventures has invested in blended-wing aircraft startup JetZero for an undisclosed sum, the carrier announced Thursday. The aircraft is designed to fly at higher altitudes and be more ...

United’s investment in JetZero includes a ‘path’ to acquire as many as 200 blended wing body Z4 aircraft. [Courtesy: United Airlines] United Airlines is looking to add a sleek new airframe ...

United Airlines has become the latest major US carrier to throw support behind the development of start-up JetZero’s proposed blended-wing-body ... of Airbus and Boeing, as both airframers ...

United today announced an investment in blended wing body (BWB ... including air transport and refueling tanker variants, which collectively account for approximately 60% of the Air Force ...

Blended-wing aircraft is designed to fly at higher altitudes and be more fuel-efficient than traditional jets. Photo Credit: United Airlines United Airlines Ventures has invested in blended-wing ...