Influence of Technology Trends on Future Aircraft Architecture

In the last 30 years, aircraft performance has experienced diminishing returns in terms of efficiency, on the order of 1% reduction in fuel consumption annually since 2010. Meanwhile, according to projections by Airbus and Boeing, air passenger traffic is expected to increase 3.5-4.6% per annum. Int...

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Main Authors: Cameron, Bruce Gregory (Contributor), Crawley, Edward F (Contributor), Kellari, Demetrios (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (Contributor), System Design and Management Program (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), 2018-05-02T15:27:04Z.
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