The Flying V would be unlike any other passenger airliner, even in 2040 Shown as KLM's 100th birthday present to itself, the design is actually from TU Delft.

But the Flying-V is the brainchild of Justus Benad, who was a student working on his thesis at TU Berlin when he came up with the concept for the plane. More Weird Planes Transforming Wing Could ...

It’s claimed the plane will use 20% less fuel than the Airbus A350-900 while carrying a similar number of passengers – the Flying-V will seat 314, while the Airbus A350 seats between 300 and ...

A scale model of the Flying V plane takes to the skies for the first time. TU Delft. View 5 Images 1 / 5. The Flying V scale model takes to the air on its maiden flight.

How the Radical, Fuel-Efficient ‘Flying V’ Airplane Could Replace Jumbo Jets The 315-passenger jet flies like other commercial airliners its size, according to recent tests, but is 20 percent ...