SE Aeronautics unveils tri-wing SE200 aircraft

SE Aeronautics has released details of a new tri-wing widebody aircraft concept, the SE “Super Efficient” 200, which is promised to lower fuel consumption by 70% and lower CO2 emissions by 80% as measured by per seat-kilometre The aircraft, which would carry up to 264 passengers with a non-stop range of 10,560 miles, would be moulded in one composite frame. The light-tri-wing configuration is expected to improve lift over drag, resulting in short take-off and landing capabilities and extremely long flights. Two “super-efficient” (SE) engines would be mounted at the rear, with fuel stored in self-sealing bladders on top of