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Quasigriz_ t1_iwf9hoh wrote on November 15, 2022 at 4:47 AM

Reply to comment by 2nickels in The Weird-Looking, Fuel-Efficient Planes You Could Be Flying in One Day by rchaudhary

Having seen some of this lifting body designs some 10-15 years ago (I think the Boeing had the 3 engines mounted on top) all I can think of is turbulence generated by departing/landing planes. The A380 requires two landing slots and I think these planes would need the same.