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Winglet

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Name: Winglet

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Bombardier Inc

Forecast International Hints at Shift in Jet Market

In its latest business jet market prediction covering the next 10 years, Forecast International calls for worldwide production of 11,277 business jets worth an estimated $197 billion. According to the report, total production will decline for the next ... [Aviation International News - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Cessna Aircraft Co, Avro, Embraer - Empresa Brasileira de Aeronautica SA, Bombardier Inc

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 Documents

Continental Airlines

AAR Selected for 757 Winglet Installations

AAR has been selected by Continental Airlines to install winglets on 16 of the airline's Boeing 757-300 aircraft. The work will be performed at AAR Aircraft Services - Indianapolis, located at Indianapolis International. Danny Martinez, General Manager ... [Rotor & Wing - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Winglet, Indianapolis, Danny Martinez, Continental Airlines

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 2 Documents

Cessna delivers Middle East's first new Citation X fitted with Winglets

, a Textron Inc. company, announced today at the Dubai Airshow the first delivery to a Middle East customer of a new Citation X business jet retrofitted with Elliptical Winglets. The aircraft was delivered to Saad Wallan, chairman of Wallan Aviation. ... [AME Info - 11/16/2009]

Entities: Cessna Aircraft Co, Winglet, Aviation, Dubai, Speed of Sound

First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents

Air New Zealand Limited

Air NZ and Airbus launch "sharklets" in bid to save more fuel

Airbus A320 with Sharklets Airbus has launched a new type of winglet for its popular A320 family of aircraft, and is available as a forward-fit option which is designed to increase fuel efficiency by 3.5%.Launched in conjunction with Air New Zealand, ... [e-Travel Blackboard - 11/17/2009]

Entities: Air New Zealand Limited, Airbus SAS, Boeing Company, Carbon Emissions, Winglet

First Reported 11/15/2009 - Updated 11/15/2009 - 1 Documents (in New Business)

Airbus SAS

Airbus touts fuel efficiency after A320 wing upgrade

Firms that have already placed orders can select option for a priceDubai: Airbus, the world's largest commercial plane manufacturer, on Sunday launched redesigned wingtips for its single-aisle A320 family that can improve fuel efficiency and add up to ... [Gulf News - 11/15/2009]

Entities: Airbus SAS, Ethiopian Airlines, John Leahy, Dubai

First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 3 Documents

Boeing Company

PICTURES: Winglet installation underway for Hawaiian 767s

Hawaiian Airlines has installed blended winglets on its first Boeing 767-300ER following FAA certification of the 767 modification.The airline expects to complete installation on seven other aircraft by summer 2010, per a September 2008 deal with Aviation ... [Flight International - 11/06/2009]

Entities: Winglet, Hawaiian Airlines, Aviation Partners Inc., Boeing Company

First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 2 Documents

API Approves Midcoast for Winglet Installs

Midcoast Aviation of St. Louis, Mo. has struck a deal with Aviation Partners to install winglets on Dassault Falcon 2000 and 2000EX business jets. According to Aviation Partners, the winglets increase aircraft range, lower emissions and allow a faster ... [Aviation Today - 10/30/2009]

Entities: Winglet, Aviation Partners Inc., Dassault Falcon 2000

First Reported 11/02/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 2 Documents

Condor signs MRO contract with Finnair Technical Services

German airline Condor Flugdienst has contracted Finnair Technical Services to provide heavy maintenance, winglet and cabin modification works – including the installation of a Panasonic IFE system – on its fleet of 13 757-300 aircraft. ... [UBM Aviation - 11/03/2009]

Entities: Finnair Oyj, Condor Flugdienst, Winglet

First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)

7 Airlines That Really Need to Green up Their Act

One engine taxiing decreases fuel consumption/emissions. Photo by GTarded via FlickrUS Airways' 12-year-old fleet has lousy fuel efficiency, though some of its winglets do reduce fuel consumption and emissions. It's the only airline that doesn't publish ... [Treehugger - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Flickr, Delta Air Lines Inc, Recycling

First Reported 11/04/2009 - Updated 11/04/2009 - 1 Documents

Cessna debuts ServiceDirect

Cessna Aircraft Co. has unveiled ServiceDirect, an option designed to provide a range of customer service options for Citation operators outside of the company’s service centers. This includes on-site maintenance operations and long-term logistics support, ... [General Aviation News - 11/04/2009]

Entities: Cessna Aircraft Co, Winglet, Glass Cockpit, Supplement, Scheduled Service

First Reported 11/09/2009 - Updated 11/09/2009 - 1 Documents

Hawaiian Airlines Completes First Installation of Blended Winglets on 767-300s

Hawaiian Airlines has completed its first installation of Blended Winglets on its Boeing 767-300 jets, the company's newest and biggest "green" initiative that will significantly reduce fuel usage and carbon dioxide emissions of its aircraft.Hawaiian ... [Asia Travel Tips - 11/09/2009]

Entities: Hawaiian Airlines, Winglet, Boeing 767, Complementary

First Reported 08/03/2009 - Updated 08/03/2009 - 2 Documents (in AI & Robotics)

Cyborg-walkers stride out

TOKYO - THREE Japanese cyborg look-alikes turned heads on busy Tokyo streets and subway trains Monday as they made their way to a robotics conference on a hot summer's day - without breaking a sweat.Two men and a woman, wearing what looked like white ... [Straits Times - 08/03/2009]

Entities: Robotics, Tsukuba (Japan), Tokyo

Quotes

...makes them among the most efficient, environmentally friendly aircraft in the world fleet," said Mark Dunkerley, Hawaiian's president and CEO. "Being a leader in winglet technology for 767 aircraft means we'll be among the greenest operators of this aircraft, and the first to benefit with lower fuel expense and greater payload." Standing 11-feet tall and extending upward from the end of each wing, the winglets improve the efficiency of the 767's wings by smoothing out airflow...

Hawaiian Airlines Completes First Installation of Blended Winglets on 767-300s [Asia Travel Tips - 11/09/2009]

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AAR Selected for 757 Winglet Installations [Rotor & Wing - 15 hours ago]
Forecast International Hints at Shift in Jet Ma... [Aviation International News - 11/20/2009]
Virgin Atlantic Responds to European Commission... [Aviation Today - 11/19/2009]
Bombardier Planning G650 Competitor? [Aviation International News - 11/18/2009]
Middle East Falcon Fleet To Grow 50% in Three Y... [Aviation International News - 11/18/2009]
Cessna Delivers Four; Sees Demand for More [Aviation International News - 11/18/2009]
Air NZ and Airbus launch "sharklets" ... [e-Travel Blackboard - 11/17/2009]
ABJ is a right royal success [Aviation International News - 11/16/2009]
Dubai 09: Cessna delivers first Middle East win... [Flight International - 11/16/2009]
Cessna delivers Middle East's first new Citatio... [AME Info - 11/16/2009]
Citation X with winglets lands at Wallan Aviation [Aviation International News - 11/15/2009]
Airbus touts fuel efficiency after A320 wing up... [Gulf News - 11/15/2009]
Hawaiian Airlines Completes First Installation ... [Asia Travel Tips - 11/09/2009]
LMI Aerospace, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Trans... [Seeking Alpha - 11/06/2009]
PICTURES: Winglet installation underway for Haw... [Flight International - 11/06/2009]
Hawaiian 767s going "Green" with new ... [Just 4 Airlines - 11/06/2009]
Winglet installation underway for Hawaiian 767s [Flight International - 11/05/2009]
Cessna debuts ServiceDirect [General Aviation News - 11/04/2009]
Finnair concludes maintenance contract with Condor [Luchtzak Aviation - 11/04/2009]
Condor signs MRO contract with Finnair Technica... [UBM Aviation - 11/03/2009]
Finnair Technical Services wins maintenance ord... [Individual.com - 11/02/2009]
Finnair Technical Services concludes a maintena... [Just 4 Airlines - 11/02/2009]
Little X-Plane Pushes the Bottom Edge of the En... [Wired News - 10/30/2009]
API Approves Midcoast for Winglet Installs [Aviation Today - 10/30/2009]
API Approves Midcoast for Winglet Installs [Rotor & Wing - 10/30/2009]
Cogage TRUE Spirit LGA1366 CPU Cooler [Legit Reviews - 10/30/2009]
Narrow margins: Airbus and Boeing face pressure... [Flight International - 10/27/2009]
Whistleblower Uncovers Woodward MPC Fraud [Aviation International News - 10/21/2009]
Maximum Manuals Offers Same-day MEL [Aviation International News - 10/21/2009]
Falcon Transitioning To E-Maintenance Program [Aviation International News - 10/21/2009]

Blogs

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7 Airlines That Really Need to Green up Their Act [Treehugger - 11/04/2009] One engine taxiing decreases fuel consumption/emissions. Photo by GTarded via FlickrUS Airways' 12-year-old fleet has lousy fuel efficiency, though some of its winglets ...
Little X-Plane Pushes the Bottom Edge of the En... [Wired: Autopia - 10/30/2009] Flight test programs at Edwards Air Force Base and NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center usually are off-limits to outsiders, but we got a peek at one of its coolest ...
Tokyo 2009: Autoblog samples quirky Honda U3-X ... [Autoblog - 10/23/2009] Filed under: Japan, Technology, Tokyo Motor Show, Honda Jim Kenzie of the Toronto Star tries out the U3-X - Click above for high-res image gallery If there ...
Quick Spin: Honda's quirky U3-X, stride managem... [Autoblog Green - 10/22/2009] Filed under: Transportation Alternatives, Honda, Tokyo Motor Show, First Drive Jim Kenzie of the Toronto Star tries out the U3-X - click above for high res-image ...
News on A320 winglets and engine, possble 737 e... [Aerospace News - 09/30/2009] Airbus will launch a winglet program for the A320 family and decide by the end of 2010 whether to re-engine the single-aisle family plane, Scott Hamilton report ...

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