Rise. Soar. Bank. Turn. Stall. Swoop. Dive. Land. For each of the different kinds of flying an airplane has to do, there's an ideal shape and configuration for its wings. Even though bird-like ...

Natilus, which was founded in 2016, had previously announced a cargo-only, pilotless plane called Kona that also uses the same innovative shape. Matyushev says the blended wing body design ...

The idea of a plane that can change shape mid-flight might sound like a character from the latest Transformers blockbuster, but it’s become a reality thanks to NASA. Working with researchers ...

LAS VEGAS — A novel passenger jet could take to the skies in the next five years that has a completely different shape than any currently flying. The plane uses a "blended wing" design ...