Did you know an albatross can soar for several hundred kilometres without flapping its wings? This legendary bird has inspired the #AlbatrossOne – our remote-controlled aircraft demonstrator that is the first aircraft to trial in-flight, freely flapping wing-tips, which could help reduce drag and fuel burn. fly.airbus.com/IntroducingAlbatrossOne | Airbus

10K views · 335 reactions | Join rangers from the New Zealand Department of Conservation for a nest check at the Northern Royal Albatross Cam nest. Watch LIVE at AllAboutBirds.org/Albatross | Bird Cams | Facebook