Aviation Partners is at Paris having passed the 100 shipset landmark for its blended winglet technology. Developed for the Gulfstream II and Boeing BBJ business jets, it is now being actively ...

Airlines operate on very small profit margins and are therefore constantly looking for ways to cut costs. New and advanced engine technology, specialty loyalty programs, composite airframe materials, ...

Seattle-based Aviation Partners Inc.(API) is testing a futuristic-looking split scimitar blended winglet design. The split scimitar blended winglet is a follow-on design from API’s blended winglet ...

Aviation Partners in conjunction with Aviation Partners Boeing, API’s joint venture with The Boeing Company, announced that as of 7:45 pm PDT today, its unique Blended Winglet Technology has saved the ...

He entered the pitch-dark hangar and stared into its inky emptiness. Suddenly, two brilliant shafts of blue light cut downward through the murk, focused on a pair of vertical blades taller than a ...

Airbus built A320neo family jets and retrofitted A320ceos with Sharklets after the technology was developed and the benefits ...

Middle East airlines are not exempt from the impact of the high fuel price – a fact that has moved Muscat-based Oman Air to fit blended winglets to its Boeing 737 fleet. The conversions will also ...

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 their ...