In This Section:

• How winglets Work
• Features & Benefits

 

 

 

 

 

 

What are Blended Winglets*?
• A more efficient way of introducing effective wingspan
• An aerodynamic method used to reduce drag and improve performance
• Blending the winglet into the wing reduces the wingtip vortex, further reducing drag and improving performance

Winglets Save Airlines Money –
An Interview with Joe Clark and Jason Paur on PNR 11/22/06

* Blended Winglet Technology was patented in 1994 by Dr. Bernie Gratzer, Chief of Aerodynamics at Aviation Partners – Patent No. 5348253