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Tamarack first introduced ATLAS for the Cessna Citation family aircraft, [42] [43] and it has been certified for use by the Federal Aviation Administration and European Union Aviation Safety Agency. [44] [45] In December 2024, Tamarack Aerospace had installed 200 Active Winglet on CitationJet airplanes. [46]
Tamarack Aerospace Group, the company that supplied the winglets at the center of the initial report, pushed back after the initial report was released and filed the petition for reconsideration ...
APB expects Scimitar Winglet Systems installed on a 737-800 to save the typical airline more than 45,000 gallons of jet fuel per aircraft per year resulting in a corresponding reduction of carbon dioxide emissions of 476 tons per aircraft per year. The fuel savings can enable a 737-800 to increase its payload up to 2,500 pounds or increase its ...
The winglet and red navigation light on the wing tip of a South African Airways Boeing 747-400 Many aircraft types, such as the Lockheed Super Constellation shown here, have fuel tanks mounted on the wing tips, commonly called tip tanks The wing tip of a Quad City Challenger II, formed with an aluminum bow The wing tip of a Grumman American AA-1, showing its Hoerner style design A Piper PA-28 ...
On Saturday, NTSB officials said the medical jet departed from a base in Florida Friday at around 12 p.m. and arrived in Northeast Philadelphia around 2:15 p.m. on Jan. 31. The jet was on the ...
The Spiroid winglet is a closed wing surface attached to the tip of a conventional wing. Wingtip vortices form a major component of wake turbulence and are associated with induced drag, which is a significant contributor to total drag in most regimes. A closed wing avoids the need for wingtips and thus might be expected to reduce wingtip drag ...
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Airmen of the 601st Air and Space Operations Center are visiting local schools, getting kids excited about Christmas in an educational way. On Wednesday, first-grade ...
Cockpit controls and instrument panel of a Cessna 182D Skylane. Generally, the primary cockpit flight controls are arranged as follows: [2] A control yoke (also known as a control column), centre stick or side-stick (the latter two also colloquially known as a control or joystick), governs the aircraft's roll and pitch by moving the ailerons (or activating wing warping on some very early ...