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Former Boeing Execs Join Startup Vowing To Outbuild The 737 MAX

Former Boeing Execs Join Startup Vowing To Outbuild The 737 MAX

Natilus has set it sights on the industry leaders.

Luke Diaz 5 months ago
Why Delta Air Lines Is Getting Rid Of Blended Winglets On Its Aircraft

Why Delta Air Lines Is Getting Rid Of Blended Winglets On Its Aircraft

The airline is moving away from the blended winglets in favor of more efficient ones.

Prachi Patel 10 months ago
California's JetZero Looks To Hydrogen Power For Its All-Wing Commercial Airplane

California's JetZero Looks To Hydrogen Power For Its All-Wing Commercial Airplane

JetZero's flying-wing is slowly coming to fruition after years of testing. Will a blended-wing airliner materialize in t...

Daniel S Osipov 11 months ago
Boeing 797 Vs. Airbus A390: Which One Is More Needed?

Boeing 797 Vs. Airbus A390: Which One Is More Needed?

The next clean-sheet airliner from the aerospace juggernauts may be a radical new plane.

Luke Diaz 12 months ago
Airbus' Long-Haul Blended-Wing Body Hydrogen Plane: Everything We Know So Far

Airbus' Long-Haul Blended-Wing Body Hydrogen Plane: Everything We Know So Far

The aircraft could be a game-changer for the aviation industry when it eventually enters commercial service.

Steven Walker 1 year ago
JetZero Chooses North Carolina To Build Groundbreaking Blended Wing Aircraft

JetZero Chooses North Carolina To Build Groundbreaking Blended Wing Aircraft

The construction of the facility is scheduled to begin in the first half of 2026.

Prachi Patel 1 year ago
The Future Of Cargo? Kuehne+Nagel Eyes Blended Wing Freighter

The Future Of Cargo? Kuehne+Nagel Eyes Blended Wing Freighter

Natilus still does not have a production facility for its Kona cargo aircraft.

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
United Airlines Could Buy Up To 200 JetZero Blended Wing Planes

United Airlines Could Buy Up To 200 JetZero Blended Wing Planes

United's potential order is based on a range of conditions.

Jake Hardiman 1 year ago
How Cranfield University Will Help Develop Blended Wing Aircraft Testbeds

How Cranfield University Will Help Develop Blended Wing Aircraft Testbeds

Aviation is moving toward a leaner, greener, and more efficient future of flying thanks to Cranfield's groundbreaking bl...

Luke Diaz 1 year ago
How Northrop Grumman Helps JetZero's Blended Wing Aircraft Take Off

How Northrop Grumman Helps JetZero's Blended Wing Aircraft Take Off

Northrop Grumman is leveraging decades of expertise in developing advanced military aircraft to make JetZero's BWB a rea...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Why JetZero's Blended Wing Plane Will Use Same Pratt & Whitney Engine As The Boeing 757

Why JetZero's Blended Wing Plane Will Use Same Pratt & Whitney Engine As The Boeing 757

The legacy Boeing 757 engine has been selected to power the initial JetZero Z4 demonstrator, although the final producti...

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
How Soon Will Blended Wing Commercial Aircraft Fly?

How Soon Will Blended Wing Commercial Aircraft Fly?

Several companies, including Airbus, JetZero, and Boeing, are actively developing prototypes.

Nicole Kylie 1 year ago
Delta Air Lines & JetZero Announce Plans For A Commercial Blended Wing Airliner

Delta Air Lines & JetZero Announce Plans For A Commercial Blended Wing Airliner

JetZero is aiming to operate its first demonstrator flight in 2027.

Jake Hardiman 1 year ago
Nolinor Aviation Signs For Several Futuristic Blended-Wing Cargo Aircraft

Nolinor Aviation Signs For Several Futuristic Blended-Wing Cargo Aircraft

Canada's Nolinor Aviation has reserved production slots for Nautilus Kona blended-wing aircraft.

Michael Doran 1 year ago
JetZero's Blended Wing "Pathfinder" For The US Air Force Advances To Fly By 2027

JetZero's Blended Wing "Pathfinder" For The US Air Force Advances To Fly By 2027

JetZero is working on a Pathfinder to the USAF using Blended Wing Bodies.

Joe Kunzler 1 year ago
Natilus Horizon Blended Wing Plane Wants To Take A Slice Of Airbus & Boeing Narrowbody Market

Natilus Horizon Blended Wing Plane Wants To Take A Slice Of Airbus & Boeing Narrowbody Market

The aircraft is expected to compete with the Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX.

Simple Flying Editorial Team 1 year ago
Natilus Horizon Blended Wing Plane Wants To Take A Slice Of Airbus & Boeing Narrowbody Market

Natilus Horizon Blended Wing Plane Wants To Take A Slice Of Airbus & Boeing Narrowbody Market

Nutilus promised that the Horizon, slated to compete directly against the Airbus A320neo and Boeing 737 MAX, should ente...

Rytis Beresnevičius 1 year ago
What To Know About The Northrop Grumman & JetZero Future Blended Wing Aircraft For The USAF

What To Know About The Northrop Grumman & JetZero Future Blended Wing Aircraft For The USAF

Blended-wing aircraft promises a major leap in future US Air Force transport and refueling capabilities.

Aaron Spray 1 year ago
Alaska Airlines Bets On Blended Wing Body With JetZero Investment

Alaska Airlines Bets On Blended Wing Body With JetZero Investment

The airline has not revealed details of the financing or the number of aircraft ordered.

Abid Habib 1 year ago
JetZero’s Blended Wing Body Demonstrator Cleared By FAA For Test Flights

JetZero’s Blended Wing Body Demonstrator Cleared By FAA For Test Flights

The company hopes to fly a full-scale demonstrator in 2027.

Luke Bodell 2 years ago