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The winglets increased the 747-400's range by 3.5% over the 747-300, which is otherwise aerodynamically identical but has no winglets. The 747-400D variant lacks the wingtip extensions and winglets included on other 747-400s since winglets would provide minimal benefits on short-haul routes while adding extra weight and cost, although the -400D ...
[3] [13] [6] [15] The length increase required the overwing window exits of the A320 to be converted into door exits and repositioned in front of and behind the wings. [9] To maintain performance, double-slotted flaps and minor trailing edge modifications were included, [ 6 ] increasing the wing area from 124 m 2 (1,330 sq ft) to 128 m 2 (1,380 ...
Airbus launched the sharklet blended winglets during the November 2009 Dubai Airshow. Installation adds 200 kg (440 lb) but offers a 3.5% fuel burn reduction on flights over 2,800 km (1,500 nmi; 1,700 mi), [53] saving approximately US$220,000 and 700 t of CO 2 per aircraft per year. [54]
The wing sharklet of an A320neo aircraft. These sharklets are also optional add-ons for the classic A320 family. In 2006 Airbus started the A320 Enhanced (A320E) programme as a series of improvements targeting a 4–5% efficiency gain with large winglets (2%), aerodynamic refinements (1%), weight savings and a new aircraft cabin.
They started setting a number of World Records in performance with the winglets. [2] In 1997, API's winglets were sold as a standard fit on all Boeing Business Jets, and winglets were offered as an addition to standard 737s. Around 95% of all 737 customers want winglets fitted. [2] An API blended winglet on a Boeing 737-800
Litter-Robot 3 Connect vs 4: Size Both devices are similar in footprint size, with the Litter-Robot 3 Connect measuring 24.25’’ x 27’’ and the Litter-Robot 4 measuring 22’’ x 27’’.
Rhyne Howard made six 3-pointers and scored 33 points during the Vinyl's victory. Hamby added 17 points and 13 rebounds. "I approach every game like I'm the best player on the court," Howard said.
Sharklet may refer to: Blended winglets on aircraft, specifically those manufactured by Airbus; Sharklet (material), a plastic sheet product