December 3, 2015 10:00 am
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Airbus Patent Shows Modular, Removable Aircraft Cabins
Zothecula writes: According to a recently-granted patent, Airbus is exploring the potential of creating a new breed of versatile, modular aircraft that would see detachable passenger cabins slot into a hole in an aeroplane's fuselage. The concept has the potential to revolutionize air travel, while providing significant savings for airlines by reducing the time that planes spend idle on the ground.Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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