"NASA and Boeing Collaborate on Revolutionary X-66A Aircraft for Sustainable Skies"
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NASA and Boeing have unveiled the X-66A aircraft, a part of the Sustainable Flight Demonstrator initiative, aimed at achieving net-zero aviation greenhouse gas emissions. The X-66A features a Transonic Truss-Braced Wing design and has the potential to consume up to 30% less fuel and produce significantly fewer emissions compared to current aircraft. This innovative aircraft is a crucial step towards more eco-friendly single-aisle planes, which account for nearly half of global aviation emissions.
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