Aviation Partners (API) has said that the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) recently granted Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for the Split Scimitar Winglet (SSW) retrofit on BBJ ...

SEATTLE, WA – Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) announced today that Aerovias de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. (Aeromexico) has ordered Split Scimitar Winglets for its Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 aircraft.

The Dallas-based airline ordered 85 of the new winglets from Seattle-based Aviation Partners Boeing -- to retrofit the 52 Boeing 737-800s in its fleet and add them to 33 Boeing 737-800s it expects to ...

CHICAGO, IL – A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 aircraft retrofitted with the new Split Scimitar Winglet took its maiden test flight Tuesday in Everett, Wash. CHICAGO, IL – A United Airlines Boeing 737 ...

If you think that you've been seeing some funny-looking airliners in the past couple of months, you're not imagining things. On February 18th, a United Airlines Boeing 737-800 made the world's first ...

United Airlines has ordered a new, scimitar-shaped split-winglet designed by Aviation Partners Boeing (APB) as a retrofit for the Boeing 737NG series. The… United Airlines has ordered a new, ...

In another move to save money and increase fuel efficiency, Boeing announced Monday at the European Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition that Split Scimitar Winglets are now standard on new all ...

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 ...

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 themselves ...

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 ...

If you've ever spent time staring out the window of your commercial flight, chances are you saw the wing of your airplane and the geometric extension at its end. Called a wingtip, that section is an ...

Southwest Airlines said it operated its first revenue flight Wednesday with an airplane sporting the “split scimitar winglets” provided by Seattle-based Aviation Partners. It's fun to say, although ...