In addition to split scimitar winglets and blended winglets, a number of other winglets are found on aircraft today. One of these is wingtip fence winglets, which are small winglets that rise both ...

Southwest Airlines has ordered split scimitar winglets for its Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 jets. The Dallas-based airline ordered 85 of the new winglets from Seattle-based Aviation Partners ...

Southwest Airlines flew its first regularly scheduled passenger flight on a Boeing 737 outfitted with "split scimitar winglets" on a Phoenix-to-Denver flight Thursday. The Boeing 737-800 aircraft ...

United Airlines says it has become the world's first carrier to operate an airliner fitted with new "split scimitar" winglets on a commercial flight. United says in a Wednesday statement that the ...

Jet2 is expecting to complete a winglet modification programme for its Boeing 737-800 fleet this summer. The UK leisure ...

Retrofitting Split Scimitars into existing blended winglets involves adding strengthening spars, aerodynamic "scimitar tips," and a large ventral strake (the bit that points down).

A successful test flight this week by a Boeing 737-800 equipped with a shiny new set of split scimitar winglets has given the green light for United’s plans to install them widely across its 737 ...

APB — a joint venture between winglet pioneer Aviation Partners and Boeing — designed, certified and produces the split scimitar winglets for Boeing 737s, the workhorse of domestic airlines.

For airlines, adding the 8-foot-tall blended winglets has become a no-brainer, and adding the split scimitar version also seems to be. “We have the philosophy: Put them on everything that we can ...

In what will be its first widespread commercial use, Split Scimitar Winglets have officially been giving the go-ahead to grace United Boeing 737-800s all across the country. While winglets ...

For those who want to see the Split Scimitar Winglets installed on one of the BBJ, an example is being shown during the European Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition in Switzerland through May 21 ...