JetZero secures additional $100 million to develop blended wing body aircraft

JetZero revealed on August 31, 2026, that the company has obtained an extra $100 million in funding through a senior secured debt financing round. This investment will be specifically directed towards advancing the development of their innovative blended wing body (BWB) aircraft design program. The BWB project aims to create a revolutionary airframe with enhanced aerodynamic efficiency and reduced fuel consumption compared to conventional designs. JetZero intends to utilize this capital for key activities including engineering research, prototyping, and initial testing phases. Ultimately, the goal is to demonstrate the viability of the BWB concept and pave the way for commercial deployment.