Synergy's special ingredient comes from the aircraft's double box tail shape. That design supposedly cuts back on the aerodynamic drag that slows down typical aircraft, so that the Synergy airplane ...

The airplane is arguably the biggest single revolution in travel ever. Voyages that used to entail weeks of dangerous, life-threatening navigation can now be done in the matter of hours. No single ...

Burgeoning aircraft designer John McGinnis is searching for support for an aircraft design with quite an ambitious goal: To provide the fuel efficiency of a small jet 10 times over while cutting the ...

A provided photo of the Synergy one quarter scale model in flight. John McGinnis, left, and his father Pat McGinnis dust off and clean the one quarter scale model of the Synergy aircraft on at their ...

John McGinnis and his family are developing the Synergy aircraft, featuring a unique double box tail and a rear-mounted diesel propfan, designed to significantly reduce drag and boost efficiency. The ...

<p>John McGinnis of Synergy Aircraft LLC, sits in the plane he designed on Wednesday, May 30, in Evergreen. The aircraft is McGinnis' attempt to utilize drag reduction breakthroughs.</p> <p>Detail of ...

The Synergy project has attracted about $3,000 out of its $65,000 Kickstarter goal as of May 15. If it raises $65,000, that would be enough to keep the aircraft makers going until their next milestone ...

Synergy Aerospace has finalised a purchase agreement covering 62 Airbus A320neo-family aircraft, after signing a memorandum of understanding for the narrowbodies at last year's Paris air show. In its ...

Synergy's special ingredient comes from the aircraft's double box tail shape. That design supposedly cuts back on the aerodynamic drag that slows down typical aircraft, so that the Synergy airplane ...