The 737 established a 50-year cost moat for early airline adopters.DBT Aero’s patented Double Box Tail (DBT) design is set to deliver a similar multi-year cost advantage for the General Aviation, cargo, and regional commercial airline sectors. ☞ Don’t be the operator or investor who misses this pivotal opportunity! The...
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DBT Aero Receives Broad Industry Support as It Advances Development of DBT 2LX
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salt Lake City, UTNovember 12, 2025DBT Aero, a pioneering aerospace company developing ultra-efficient personal, business, and advanced training aircraft, is proud to announce that it has received a series of powerful Letters of Support (LoS) from respected aerospace partners, manufacturers, and thought leaders across the aviation industry....
DBT Aero Welcomes Kynan Fletcher as Vice President, Aerodynamic Systems & Performance
Salt Lake City, Utah — DBT Aero is thrilled to announce the appointment of Kynan Fletcher as Vice President, Aerodynamic Systems & Performance. Kynan joins DBT Aero from his own propulsion startup and consulting work, where he helped technical teams bridge the gap between ambitious engineering goals and practical implementation,...
DBT Aero Welcomes Industry Leader Tom Anderson to Advisory Board
Salt Lake City, Utah — DBT Aero is proud to announce the appointment of Tom Anderson, a seasoned aviation executive with extensive experience at renowned airlines and aerospace manufacturers, to its advisory board. Anderson joins the company at a crucial point as DBT Aero prepares to launch production of the...
Michael Duke to appear on HySky Society Podcast
Michael Duke will be a guest on the HySky Society Podcast about hydrogen aviation topics - they just sent this very cool email to their subscribers. Click here to register for this episode!
DBT Aero Chief of Staff Moves to Australia
In addition to supporting Michael, our founder, in commercializing our unique, fast, quiet, comfortable, and environmentally friendly aircraft, Ben will focus on introducing the Australian market to our double-box tail design and demonstrating how it can benefit Australian regional services and training markets. Ben departed Denver, expecting to reach his...
Live Webinar – Change the Plane, Change the Game
Welcome to our first-ever LinkedIn Live session with the DBT Aero leadership team! 🚀 In this interactive event, CEO Michael Duke, Chief of Staff Ben Neivert, and moderator Paula Williams from ABCI dive deep into the innovation behind DBT Aero’s revolutionary aircraft design. You’ll hear about the unique double box...
Michael Duke Explains DBT Aero:
Sustainable, Efficient, Reliable Design https://youtu.be/ocNSipaw0Ps?si=Jy68EClJkhF_ata0 We had a live webinar in March of 2025 Aviation Redefined: Sustainable, Efficient, Reliable Join Michael Duke, founder of DBT Aero, as he explains the biggest challenges in aviation—cost, noise, TSA, and carbon emissions—and why traditional incremental improvements won’t be enough to reach net-zero carbon...
DBT Aero is thrilled to welcome Troy Follak to our esteemed team of advisors.
Troy is a forward-thinking executive renowned for his ability to chart a successful course and motivate teams to achieve shared goals and surpass expectations. As a thoughtful engineer, he thrives in challenging environments and excels as a strategy expert with a strong track record in operational and leadership roles. Troy...
In Flight USA Magazine – A New Geometric Perspective on Flying: An Interview with Michael Duke of DBT Aero
By Annamarie Buonocore Geometry might seem like an abstract subject from school, but it turns out it’s a vital element in aviation, potentially revolutionizing the industry. DBT Aero, a company based in Utah and founded by Michael Duke, is at the forefront of this transformation. The company is developing manned...