A scale model of a futuristic V-shaped plane that could one day carry passengers in its wings has completed its first test flight. The Dutch-built jet, called the Flying-V, houses the cargo hold, fuel ...

A scaled model of the aspirational Flying-V aircraft successfully launched during an inaugural test flight this summer. Information gleaned from the test, which was conducted at an air base in Germany ...

Last year we caught wind of an interesting aviation concept cooked up by engineers at TU Delft, which consisted of a novel V-shaped design that promises significant efficiency gains over conventional ...

A scaled model of the ‘Flying-V’ blended wing aircraft concept — first unveiled by Dutch researchers last year — has completed its first test flight in Germany. Airbus also emerged as the latest ...

It’s a bird, it’s a plane…it’s kind of both? KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is funding a V-shaped airplane known as the “Flying V” that will house its fuel, cargo, and passengers within its fuel-efficient, ...