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Freight Waves TV: New Company Called Natilus Says it Got $6 Billion in New Orders For Autonomous Cargo Jet

Natilus has developed a patent-pending “Diamond” cargo-bay, and has a high wing configuration allowing you to stack containers like a truck trailer instead of having all the gaps along the fuselage. You can stack things up against the sides, carry oversized equipment, and utilize the empty space that is wasted in traditional planes. Natilus says they can get 60% more volume than a traditional airplane and it is more fuel efficient.

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