Jet2 is expecting to complete a winglet modification programme for its Boeing 737-800 fleet this summer. The UK leisure carrier has 93 737-800s and is retrofitting dozens of them with split-scimitar ...

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

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 ...

SEATTLE — Boeing Co. announced a new twist last week to its design for the forthcoming 737 Max jet: a raked, “dual feather” winglet concept that it says will provide an extra 1.5 percent gain in fuel ...

The story of the Boeing 757 and its winglets isn’t about fixing a mistake. It’s about how a strong design adapted as the world changed. Boeing didn’t add blended winglets at first because, for its ...

Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) became the country's first operator to order blended winglets for its Boeing 737-700s. The carrier plans to start receiving the first of 45 shipsets in October 2005.

B737 MAX aircraft was released in 2011. It is expected to be officially delivered in 2017, which is an important part of the new series Boeing launched. B737 MAX is characterized with high fuel ...