Getty Images Stephen Brashear/Getty Images The split scimitar winglet on a Boeing 737 MAX 8. Winglets are a now ubiquitous appendage at the end of each wing Jacopo Prisco, CNN What caught your eye the ...

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 ...

*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.

Results show that, were the winglet to enter series production today, these processes could lower manufacturing costs by approximately 20% – producing a cost effective winglet with a lower parts count ...

Cessna has delivered the first Citation X equipped with aftermarket elliptical winglets built by Winglet Technology. The two companies have been flight testing the upgrade for approximately two years ...

Boeing's 737 programme chief Beverly Wyse expects the "Advanced Technology" winglet it has developed for its new Max family to deliver performance improvement over the design on the current family.

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 ...