China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center Tests 800-Passenger Flying Wing

By Aamir Khollam · Interesting Engineering · 2026-08-18

Interesting Engineering reports that Chinese researchers are evaluating a massive blended-wing body design capable of transporting 800 passengers. The China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center recently concluded wind tunnel trials on a stainless-steel scale model to asse

Interesting Engineering reports that Chinese researchers are evaluating a massive blended-wing body design capable of transporting 800 passengers. The China Aerodynamics Research and Development Center recently concluded wind tunnel trials on a stainless-steel scale model to asse