ANALYSIS: Why Airbus foresees laminar wings on next-gen aircraft

By Michael Gubisch2018-07-10T10:36:50

In the quest for greater efficiency of large transport aircraft, efforts to reduce wing drag through conventional aerodynamic tweaks have largely been exhausted, in the view of Airbus senior vice-president of research and technology Axel Flaig.

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