Delta Airlines has partnered with startup JetZero to develop a blended-wing-body (BWB) demonstrator aircraft aiming for a 50% reduction in emissions and noise by 2027. This collaboration will take place within Delta's Sustainable Skies Lab, where JetZero will gain operational support from Delta's engineers. Unlike traditional aircraft, BWB designs combine wings and body for enhanced aerodynamics, enhancing fuel efficiency. JetZero, founded in 2021, seeks to innovate towards zero-emission aviation, showing promise with its carbon-neutral goals aligning with Delta's billion-dollar sustainability pledge.
Delta Airlines is supporting startup JetZero in developing a blended-wing-body demonstrator aircraft, aiming to make air travel more sustainable by 2027.
JetZero's BWB design not only promises to cut emissions by 50% but also maintains current engine technology, providing a significant advancement for sustainable aviation.
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