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Airbus followed Boeing's decision several years later, making some wonder if the European aircraft manufacturer copied its ...
NEW YORK, N.Y. – JetBlue Airways announced today that it has signed a letter of intent with Airbus to acquire 110 ship-sets of retrofit Sharklets for the airline’s in-service A320 aircraft.
Sharklets bring new look, save fuel and extend range. TAP Maintenance and Engineering retrofitted an ACJ319 with sharklets for Comlux The Aviation Group. (Photo: Airbus) ...
The aircraft which is being marketed as an Airbus Corporate Jet uses the same shell as the A320 but has new engines and sharklet wingtips which allow for better fuel consumption and additional range.
Airbus has rolled out its A320 test aircraft following the fitting of 'sharklet' wing-tips, which will be an option on new-build aircraft and standard on the re-engined A320neo. The test aircraft ...
Airbus A320 with sharklets. Courtesy, Airbus Airbus has completed installation of the first set of sharklet wing-tip devices on the company’s A320 development aircraft (MSN 001), preparing for ...
Sharklets fitted to EasyJet Airbus A320s are delivering greater fuel-efficiency benefits than the airline foresaw. In March, the UK low-cost carrier confirmed that sharklets would be fitted to ...
Speaking of the wingtips, unique curved sharklets – aka winglets – which help save fuel on Airbus’s innovative A350 jet, have been added to this A330neo. Sharklets help the wings slice ...
Previous volatilities in the world jet fuel prices have hurt the airline industry’s financial performance. Sharklets are optional devices available on single aisle A320s aircraft, but are ...
Airbus unveiled a much-anticipated advance to its A320 family yesterday when it launched a program to develop new wingtip devices called “Sharklets.” To co ...