Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) obtained US Federal Aviation Administration certification of its blended winglet retrofit for the Boeing 737-700 at the end of August following the installation of an ...

These include the “Sharklets” on the Airbus A320neo and the “Advanced Technology Winglets” on the Boeing 737 MAX. These ...

Cessna Aircraft has delivered the first Citation X to be retrofitted with elliptical winglets. The performance-enhancing airfoils were installed at the Wichita Cessna Service Center under Winglet ...

Airbus is yet to disclose full technical details of a plan to offer large winglet retrofit on its A320-family aircraft as it prepares to start producing new-build aircraft with a "sharklet" wingtip ...

American Airlines Flight No. 78 landed at London Heathrow Airport at 10:26 a.m. Monday, the first of the carrier's 58 Boeing 767-300 aircraft that will be retrofitted with fuel-saving winglets over ...

UPS has started equipping its entire Boeing 767 fleet with winglets and has contracted Aviation Partners Boeing, Delta TechOps and Evergreen Aviation Technologies to perform the retrofits. The cargo ...

CHICAGO, IL – A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 aircraft retrofitted with the new Split Scimitar Winglet took its maiden test flight Tuesday in Everett, Wash. CHICAGO, IL – A United Airlines Boeing 737 ...

A Wichita winglet design firm plans to set a transcontinental speed record this week in a modified Cessna Citation X, the world’s speediest business jet in operation. The plane is retrofitted with ...

The first United Airlines plane with advanced winglet technology to cut fuel costs and reduce carbon emissions took off this week from Houston, officials said. A Boeing 737-800, which was retrofitted ...

United Airlines says it has become the world's first carrier to operate an airliner fitted with new "split scimitar" winglets on a commercial flight. United says in a Wednesday statement that the ...

As aircraft manufacturers and airlines alike look to make the aviation industry more sustainable, fuel burn is one key factor ...

(CNN) — What caught your eye the last time you looked out of your airplane window? It might have been the winglet, a now ubiquitous appendage at the end of each wing, often used by airlines to display ...