How Much Do Different Wingtip Devices Weigh?
A narrowbody aircraft could carry an additional weight of about 300-550 lbs (135-250 kg) due to wingtip devices.
A narrowbody aircraft could carry an additional weight of about 300-550 lbs (135-250 kg) due to wingtip devices.
The cruise lift-to-drag ratio determines flight performance during the cruise.
The winglets are a common feature found in almost all transport aircraft these days.
A look at how they contribute towards the MAX's efficiency.