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May 2015 • Press Release

Split Scimitar™ Winglets Certified for the Boeing Business Jet

May 18, 2015… Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) announced today that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recently granted Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for the Split Scimitar Winglet (SSW) retrofit on BBJ aircraft. European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) approval is expected to follow shortly. The approval was granted to Aviation Partners Boeing (APB), a joint… Read more »

May 2014 • Press Release

API Announces Latest Upgrade for BBJs Split Scimitar Winglets

Geneva, Switzerland. May 19, 2014… Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) is here at EBACE to discuss the latest upgrade for BBJs, the new Split Scimitar Winglets (SSWs). The SSWs, recently certified for the 737-800 (including BBJ2) by Aviation Partners Boeing (APB), API’s joint venture with the Boeing Company, are already in-service with a number of major… Read more »

May 2014 • Press Release

Falcon Winglets Turning Up Everywhere

Geneva, Switzerland. May 19, 2014… Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) announced today that its Blended Winglets are now flying on almost 300 Falcon 2000, 900 and 50 series aircraft. The High-Mach Blended Winglets, initially announced for the Falcon 2000 series at EBACE in 2007 and certified in May 2009, are now FAA approved for all Falcon… Read more »

October 2013 • Press Release

Aviation Partners Launches Split Scimitar™ Winglets for BBJs

Las Vegas, October 21, 2013… Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) today announced that Aviation Partners Boeing (APB), its joint venture with the Boeing Company, has launched its new Split Scimitar™ Winglet (SSW) program for the Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) family of aircraft. The announcement to launch the BBJ SSW comes on the heels of similar announcements… Read more »

October 2013 • Press Release

Fuel Savings set to reach 4 Billion Gallons by Year End

Las Vegas, October 21, 2013… On the eve of the 2013 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) announced that its unique Blended Winglet Technology will have saved the worlds commercial and business aircraft operators an estimated four billion gallons of jet fuel by year end. This represents a global reduction in… Read more »

August 2013 • Press Release

API Blended Winglets for Falcon & Hawker Aircraft

• Over 250 Falcons now flying with Blended Winglets • More than 130 Hawkers now flying with Blended Winglets • API to Exhibit at the 10th Annual LABACE Convention São Paulo, Brazil. August 13, 2013 – Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) announced today that its Blended Winglets are now flying on more than 250 Falcon 2000,… Read more »

May 2013 • Press Release

Program Update: API Blended Winglets for Falcon Aircraft

• Over 230 Falcons now flying with Blended Winglets • Steep Approach Approved for Falcon 900 with Blended Winglets • EASA STC for Falcon 50 Blended Winglets nears • Falcon Blended Winglet Retrofits Available in Europe Geneva, Switzerland. May 20, 2013 – Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) announced today that its Blended Winglets are now flying… Read more »

October 2012 • Press Release

Aviation Partners Split Scimitar Blended Winglet

Orlando, USA. October 29, 2012 – Seattle-based Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) announced that it recently test flew its futuristic Split Scimitar Blended Winglet, and the results were fantastic. The Split Scimitar Blended Winglet is a follow-on design of API’s proven technology. The Split Winglet features the addition of a Blended ventral fin to the existing… Read more »

October 2012 • Press Release

The Falcon 50 Redefined

API Blended Winglets Certified for Falcon 50 Series Orlando, USA. October 29, 2012 – Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) confirmed today that U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval for its High Mach Blended Winglets on Falcon 50 series aircraft was received on September 18, 2012. Certification of the Winglets represents the culmination… Read more »

October 2012 • Press Release

Aviation Partners’ Split Scimitar Blended Winglet

First Flight of Innovative New Winglet Design Orlando, USA. October 29, 2012 – Seattle-based Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) announced that it recently test flew its futuristic Split Scimitar Blended Winglet, and the results were fantastic. The Split Scimitar Blended Winglet is a follow-on design of API’s proven technology. The Split Winglet features the addition of… Read more »

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