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The Next Great Leap in Jet Design: Otto Aviation’s Laminar Flow Revolution w/ Paul Touw
For decades, business aviation has advanced in small, predictable steps. Quieter cabins, digital cockpits, incremental gains in fuel efficiency. But real breakthroughs are generational.
What Otto Aviation is building may be the most significant leap in private jet design since the invention of the high-bypass turbofan. This isn’t another luxury aircraft chasing prestige. It’s a reimagining of how far, how fast, and how efficiently a jet can fly.
At the center of that transformation is laminar flow: an aerodynamic principle nature has perfected but aviation has struggled to harness.
Until now…
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