Boeing to begin tests of winglets for 747-200 freighter
Boeing and Aviation Partners Inc. of Seattle next month will begin flying a 747-200 freighter with 14 1/2-foot tall winglets. The 747-400 already has winglets. The devices are expected to provide up to a 7% fuel savings for the 747-200 freighter, which officials say equates to "saving a million...
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