Abstract: Aircraft for carrying passengers and/or freight based on a known aircraft design with a fuselage having a nose section, center section, and tail section and with airfoils mounted on the center section near the center of gravity of the aircraft and calculated for the required lift and with vertical and/or horizontal stabilizers located in the vicinity of the tail section for creating stabilizing and steering moments, with the fuselage of said aircraft being stretched by means of an additional section inserted between the nose section and the center of gravity of the aircraft model in order to increase the carrying capacity of the aircraft based on predetermined known aircraft designs, and with the additional section, as viewed in the direction of flight, being equipped forward of the airfoils of the aircraft model that serve as the main airfoils with airfoils that serve as additional airfoils, with previously designed and calculated airfoils of suitable size from a known aircraft design being used as the addit