What Happened
Gulf Carrier Commits To Next Generation Aircraft Amid Innovation Push
JetZero has secured a letter of intent from Gulf Air for its Z4 blended wing body aircraft, with the Bahraini flag-carrier seeking early delivery positions in the 2030s. Additionally, Japan Airlines has announced its support for the Z4, citing its potential for improved fuel efficiency and passenger experience. JetZero is working towards the first flight of its full-scale demonstrator in Q4 2027 and plans to enter commercial production before the end of 2030. The company’s progress was reported by Aviation Week.