A BIGGER WINGLET TEST PROGRAM WILL BEGIN NEXT MONTH

AN EVEN BIGGER winglet test program will begin next month when Boeing and API begin flying a Boeing 747-200 freighter with 14-and-one-half-foot tall winglets installed. The 747 winglets are expected to result in up to a seven percent fuel savings, which officials say equates to "saving a million...

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