Why Doesn't The Largest Military Transport Aircraft In US Have Winglets?

This article examines the key factors that led to the engineering decision, such as structural trade-offs, mission profile, ...

Why The World's Largest Military Transport Aircraft Doesn't Use Winglets

Simplicity meets power on the world's largest 'big wing' jets.
Aviation Week

Blended Winglets Look Cool, Cut Drag And Reduce Jet A Consumption

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 ...
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Here’s how much different the Airbus A350’s winglets are compared to the A330neo

Both the Airbus A350 and the Airbus A330neo feature variations on the blended and curved wingtip. This grants both jets efficiency improvements, reducing environmental costs and increasing revenues ...
Flightglobal

Jet2 expects to complete 737-800 scimitar-winglet retrofit this summer

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 ...
Wicked Local

APiJET Announces Digital Winglets 4D™ Real-Time Flight Optimization Backed by Newly Issued U.S. Patent

SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — APiJET, the aviation software company behind Digital Winglets™, today announced that its Digital ...