Aurora If the design proves successful, a 130-foot-wing span aircraft with a 40-foot payload bay could be built. This would ...

The plane, known as Kona, would complement Nolinor's fleet of Boeing 737-200 freighters, all of which are at least 40 years ...

Boeing has noted that with the high wing mounting of the truss-braced design, such aircraft “could eventually accommodate advanced propulsion systems that are limited by a lack of underwing ...

The other lesson that came out of the X-1 was that high performance wing design ... speed of sound. Now you may not be doing this with a piloted system or you may be using a supersonic airplane ...

"Aurora and Boeing bring relevant expertise in blended-wing-body platforms, high-speed VTOL configurations ... potential to ...

A new type of passenger plane will adopt a design that blends wings into the aircraft's body, which its creators say will cut fuel consumption by 50% and reduce noise. LAS VEGAS — A novel ...

The exact airfoil shape of a wing has a massive effect on the performance and efficiency of an aircraft and will be selected based on the intended flight envelope. If you’re moving beyond foam ...

The Cirrus VK-30 was a groundbreaking aircraft introduced by Cirrus Design Corporation in 1987. Founded by brothers Alan and ...

A Canadian airline plans to expand its fleet with a futuristic "blended-wing body" aircraft. The design would be a first in commercial aviation. The manufacturer plans to also build a 200-person ...