Flying is bad for the environment and its impact is expected to get even worse in the coming years. It’s vital for aircraft manufacturers to come up with new solutions that reduce aviation’s carbon footprint.
One such project is Airbus’ MAVERIC (Model Aircraft for Validation and Experimentation of Robust Innovative Controls), a blended wing body aircraft which the company claims can reduce fuel consumption by up to 20 percent. Read more…
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Source : Airbus is testing a new aircraft that requires up to 20 percent less fuel
