Bigger than an A380

[Flying Fox]

Here is a new aircraft design concept.

Is the bizarre Sky Whale the future of air travel? | News.com.au

Doubt that it will ever become a reality but I think that its one darn sexy looking aircraft from the overhead view (very Startrek).

 

[TomVexille]

Interesting concept, but most lay people are afraid of what they don't know, which happens to be a tube with wings. And those people tend to be the majority that pay. Also it doesn't fit into the 80x80m box that is currently the maximum at the airports of today.

 

[UP4014]

Well, it's better looking than the 380.

 

[Saintza]

Some airlines around the world would be giddy with delight at how many seats they can cram in per row in Y.

 

[elbarto]

Better come up with a new name for it. The A380 has already earned the title whalejet.

 

[Flying Fox]

Better come up with a new name for it. The A380 has already earned the title whalejet.

As far as I know, there is no animal larger than the blue whale.

 

[MarkD]

Its Thunderbird 2

 

[JessicaTam]

Bloatjet? Now where did I put my dilithium crystals?