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What are the trends in aircraft design?

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Updated: 13/05/2019 - 18:25 GMT+2

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Aircraft engineeers face enormous challenges developing new aviation technologies which correspond to all the demands society makes, from cutting greenhouse gas emissions to cutting ticket prices for passengers.

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