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Advanced airliner concept co-designed by U-M engineers
Energy & Materials · 10 June 2026
Illustration of the airliner concept. The wider body contributes lift while the conventional turbofan jet engines provide the bulk of the thrust. Electric fans at the rear of the fuselage add extra thrust while reducing energy lost to wake, helping the design
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