767 Winglets Lead to Fuel Savings for Austrian Airlines

Austrian Airlines is meeting the 5% fuel savings goal it planned for the four Boeing 767-300ERs that received winglets this year. This equates to 1,000 tons of kerosene per year per aircraft. Most of the fuel savings results from reduced flow resistance and lower takeoff weight due to the need to...

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