United Airlines Holdings is backing JetZero's revolutionary Z4 aircraft, a blended wing body design that could slash fuel use ...

Boeing and NASA will pause work on the X-66 Sustainable Flight Demonstrator, an experimental plane design featuring long, ...

Winglets are used by airlines for a good reason — they save companies money by allowing airplanes to fly more efficiently, which reduces fuel expenses. Most airlines are notorious for trying to make ...

Based on a heavily modified McDonnell Douglas MD-90, the X-66 was intended to demonstrate a truss-braced version of the thin wing at full scale. The experimental aircraft formed the flagship of NASA’s ...

Future airplanes are ditching traditional wing design for something sleeker—long, thin wings braced with supports that make them more aerodynamic. These futuristic wings are set to slash fuel ...

United Airlines (NASDAQ:UAL) aims to be one of the first U.S. commercial carriers to fly passengers on a futuristic blended ...

United Airlines announced on April 24, 2025, that it has become an investor in JetZero, a US startup developing a ...

The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are investigating the incident. A 2023 report warned the FAA that ...

Two planes clipped wings even after new safety measures were announced at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport following the fatal crash in January.

A winglet is a small wing or airfoil at the tip of an aircraft wing that reduces drag and improves aerodynamics. Passengers on the plane that was headed to New York said they were on the tarmac for ...