MIT designs passenger jet using 50% less fuel:

MIT designs passenger jet using 50% less fuel:

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http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/05/100517162834.htm

50 to 70% reduction in fuel consumption just by redesigning the body so the body adds lift as well as the wings which get smaller and therefore exhibit less drag. Impressive work, could redefine the airline industry.

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lifting body