Aviation Partners Will Pursue Royalties For Airbus’ A320 ‘Sharklet’

Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) will proceed with royalty claims against Airbus after the European airframer sought to dismiss claims the “sharklet” currently being tested on the Airbus A320 narrowbody breaches a 1994 patent on API’s own blended winglet design. The lawsuit, filed by Airbus last week...

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