#blended-wing-body

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Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

A startup wants to beat Airbus and Boeing with a cargo-focused passenger jetliner

Natilus plans a dual-deck blended-wing jet, Horizon Evo, prioritizing lower-deck cargo capacity to replace Boeing 757s while reducing operating costs.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

US startup building radical 'flying wing' plane reveals first airline customer

Natilus will supply SpiceJet up to 100 Horizon blended-wing aircraft, targeting an early-2030s launch to increase efficiency, capacity, and reduce emissions.
Science
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Airbus CEO said future passenger airliners could look like B-2 bombers

Airbus anticipates future commercial airliners may adopt a blended-wing-body design combining fuselage and wings into one lift-producing structure, improving efficiency but reducing windows.
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