A US startup wants to build a giant military cargo plane that can fit 4 F-35 stealth fighters inside

Radia originally built the Windrunner to carry wind turbine blades, but now wants to airlift batches of Chinooks and fighter ...
New Atlas

Unpowered cargo gliders on tow ropes promise 65% cheaper air freight

A West Texas company says it's found a remarkably simple way to slash air cargo costs as much as 65% – by having planes tow autonomous, cargo-carrying gliders behind them, big enough to double, or ...
Yahoo

Why a cargo airline is eyeing a radical new aircraft design for its future planes

A Canadian airline plans to expand its fleet with a futuristic "blended-wing body" aircraft. The design would be a first in commercial aviation. The manufacturer plans to also build a 200-person ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Demand for older Norfolk-based cargo planes surges after Navy stand-down of Osprey fleet

After a fleetwide Osprey stand-down, the Navy continues to rely on its remaining C-2 Greyhound squadron — 15 planes based at Naval Station Norfolk — to fill in the gaps for cargo and personnel ...