Winglets On Cessna CJs Alleves Load

Drag-reducing winglets are so commonplace today that aircraft without them are often viewed as having old technology. But not all aircraft need winglets—or can accept them. Winglets reduce lift-induced drag, but so does extending the wing span. Winglets work best where span is constrained, to fit a...

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