The aircraft that may fly like a flock of geese
Some species of birds like geese save energy by flying in close formation. Airliners could use a similar trick to burn less ...
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Why a cargo airline is eyeing a radical new aircraft design for its future planes
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 ...
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A 785-Foot Airship Crashed on This Day in 1935. The Location of the Wreck Site Remained a ...
But high-profile crashes, like that of the USS Macon on February 12, 1935, ensured the aircraft’s future as more an element of science fiction than day-to-day reality. Giant airships captivated ...
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Why a cargo airline is eyeing a radical new aircraft design for its future planes
Impact Link Canadian charter airline Nolinor Aviation has agreed to buy an all-new aircraft type known as a "blended-wing body" as it expands beyond its all-Boeing fleet. The futuristic cargo ...