Airbus built A320neo family jets and retrofitted A320ceos with Sharklets after the technology was developed and the benefits ...
(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 ...
Airbus plans to start an initial series of pre-certification flight trials of its A320 winglet design in October. Airbus had previously flight tested several winglet options, but has picked a ...
Delivered in partnership with Airbus, easyJet will retrofit all of its remaining A320ceo aircraft with Airbus-manufactured ...
Airbus received an order for the ACJ319 with the Sharklet winglet option from a Chinese customer. The order is the first for that version of the ACJ319, but is among about 25 orders Airbus has ...
Boeing calls the odd-looking upturned wingtips on aircraft “blended winglets,” Airbus calls them “sharklets” and Southwest Airlines, in ads, simply calls them “little doohickeys.” Whatever the name, ...
A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 is equipped with a new, split scimitar winglet that adds a downward foil to the vertical one. Winglets cut drag and add to fuel savings. Boeing calls the odd-looking ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 is equipped with a new, split scimitar winglet that adds a downward foil to the vertical one.