Could we be flying in three-decker planes by 2030?
Future concept 'Progress Eagle' aircraft will be eco-friendly and fly 800 passengers
The future of aircraft will be a three-decker plane with space for 800 passengers, according to the AWWA.QG Progress Eagle concept produced by Barcelona-based designer Oscar Viñals.
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The plane, which images what air travel will look like in 15 years' time, feaureszero contaminant emissions, making it eco-friendly. The self-sufficient aircraft would produce 75% less noise than current models, says its designer.
The Progress Eagle would be given a powerful thrust by six on-board fuel energy engines.
The largest passenger plane currently in use is the Airbus A380, which carries 525 passengers.