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

The curved design of winglets make planes more efficient because of the way aerodynamics work ... some of the airflow around a wing is redirected back toward the plane, which reduces the strength ...

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

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

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

An American Airlines plane “bumped into” another American Airlines plane on the taxiway at Reagan National Airport Thursday ...