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2030 decade airplanes need new shapes for better efficiency

Subscription Required. Now open to all readers. Introduction April 6, 2015, c. Leeham Co. The next 15 years may well be the last new airplane programs of major airliners that look like today’s tube-and-wing aircraft because demands for… Read More

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 Posted on April 6, 2015 by Scott Hamilton

 Airbus, Boeing, Pratt & Whitney

     737, 757, 787, A320, Airbus, Alan Epstein, Boeing, D shape airplane, NASA, Pratt & Whitnehy

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