noun a small wing-like structure attached to an aircraft's wingtip to improve aerodynamic efficiency
Winglets are commonly used in commercial aviation to increase fuel efficiency and improve overall performance of aircraft.
Winglets are integrated into the design of modern aircraft to enhance performance and reduce fuel consumption.
In aeronautics, winglets play a crucial role in optimizing the lift-to-drag ratio of aircraft wings.
Winglets are small, wing-like structures attached to the tips of aircraft wings to improve aerodynamic efficiency and reduce drag.
Aerospace engineers use winglets in the design and analysis of aircraft to improve aerodynamic efficiency and reduce fuel consumption.
Pilots are trained to understand the aerodynamic effects of winglets on aircraft performance and handling characteristics.
Aircraft designers incorporate winglets into the overall design of airplanes to optimize performance and fuel efficiency.
Aircraft mechanics inspect, repair, and maintain winglets as part of the regular maintenance of aircraft.