United Airlines invests in JetZero with plans to buy up to 200 all wing planes
- United Airlines announced an investment in blended wing body start-up JetZero on April 24, 2025, in Chicago.
- This investment supports JetZero's development of innovative blended wing body aircraft technology.
- The collaboration provides a conditional path for United to order up to 200 airplanes.
- JetZero's design aims for up to 50 percent fuel burn reduction per passenger mile.
- The agreement requires JetZero to achieve milestones like flying a full-scale demonstrator by 2027.
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