Windowless Private Jet Phantom 3500: American aviation startup Ott Aerospace has designed a private jet that will be devoid of traditional windows. This futuristic jet, named the Phantom 3500, will not only be constructive in fuel efficiency but moreover offer a sci-fi-film-come-to-life experience. The Phantom 3500's motel will be teardrop-shaped. Instead of windows, 6-foot-long digital panels will provide a virtual view of the outside world, streamed via live feeds from high-resolution cameras.
Company CEO Paul Tau says, "You no longer need to wrench over to squint outside. You'll be worldly-wise to see the unshortened surroundings from your seat. This wits will be veritably amazing."
The jet will be 22 feet long and 7.5 feet wide, with a total of 9 seats.
First Major Contract and Price
Flexjet has once signed a purchase try-on for this jet. Flexjet plans to purchase 300 jets over the next six to eight years. Assuming each jet financing approximately $19.5 million (approximately Rs. 163 crores), the deal could reach a value of $5.85 billion. First deliveries are expected in 2030.
Social Media and Public Reaction
However, this unique diamond was not well-received. Many on social media described it as "flying in a tin can." Some said the view from a real window was largest than a digital screen.
Fuel Savings & Environmental Initiatives
The Phantom 3500 will not only be unique in visitation but will moreover revolutionize fuel efficiency. The visitor claims that this diamond can save up to 60%. If sustainable diesel engines are used, the savings could increase to 90%.
First Trial and Future Prospects
The visitor recently unveiled the first prototype of the Phantom 3500. However, the first test flight is expected in 2027, as it still needs to receive certification from the FAA. CEO Paul Tau believes that in the future, this jet will make private flights so affordable that people will segregate private flights over merchantry class. He says that the market for private flights for wealthy individuals is plane larger than space travel.
