Airbus and the startups JetZero and Natilus are leading development of these efficient flying wings. The jets would burn dramatically less fuel and feature distinctly shaped passenger cabins. Aircraft ...
The worldwide aviation industry continues to face sustainability concerns and rising fuel prices. To battle the ongoing challenges, airlines are investing in new technologies, like electric planes and ...
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US Navy awards Skydweller $1.4M to develop next-gen all-electric aircraft propulsion
Skydweller has been demonstrating its long-duration aircraft for the Navy, giving the service an opportunity to assess how electric and solar-assisted propulsion could support ext ...
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Airbus Future Plane Concept - ZEROe - Hydrogen, New Cabins And Zero Emissions - Never Built
The first of three major concepts unveiled today by Airbus is the new zero-emission aircraft labeled the ZEROe. Planned to enter the market by 2035, it will be powered by a hydrogen-based fuel instead ...
The aircraft will set class records with the highest flight ceiling, tallest cabin, and highest cabin pressurization. The innovative cockpit interface will enhance safety by reducing pilot stress and ...
Airliners are already getting bigger, greener, and more luxurious. But this futuristic concept airplane takes things to the limit and the interesting part is that it might not be as far-fetched as it ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gaurav Sharma is a London-based analyst who covers energy & ESG. In a bid to reduce its carbon footprint, the global aviation ...
June 14 (UPI) --Honda announced Wednesday that it is commercializing its HondaJet 2600 Concept aircraft. "The new aircraft will surpass the performance, comfort and efficiency of typical light jets by ...
RAF FAIRFORD, England (Reuters) - Airbus <AIR.PA> on Friday unveiled a concept aircraft with splayed wingtips and a fanned tail inspired by the feathers of an eagle as it experiments with “biomimicry” ...
The notion that kerosene will be fully replaced by hydrogen one day, when all commercial aircraft will be emissions-free, is still highly controversial. Even though big names in the aerospace industry ...
The Avtek 400A was a revolutionary 1980s proof-of-concept aircraft, designed by Al Mooney with advanced Kevlar/Nomex composites and an unconventional layout featuring multiple lifting surfaces and ...
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