{"id":303775,"date":"2025-10-19T04:01:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T18:01:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/delta-air-lines-winglets-better\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T04:01:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T18:01:17","slug":"blended-winglets-are-great-but-delta-air-lines-thinks-these-winglets-are-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=303775","title":{"rendered":"Blended Winglets Are Great, But Delta Air Lines Thinks These Winglets Are Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the world&#8217;s most iconic carriers,<span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254993\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/delta-air-lines\/\"  >Delta Air Lines<\/a><\/span>, continues to invest in its aircraft capabilities and performance. The Atlanta-based carrier favors<span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2046773\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/why-delta-air-lines-favor-split-scimitar-winglets\/\" >Split Scimitar Winglets<\/a><\/span>on its Boeing 737-800 and 737-900ER airplanes. This is through a partnership with Avition Partners Boeing (also known as APB), which develops an upgrade to the current APB ubiquitous<span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2046888\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/why-delta-air-lines-easily-got-rid-blended-winglets-some-aircraft\/\" >Blended Winglet<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delta&#8217;s surprising choice of winglets promises to revolutionize fuel efficiency and operational performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,398,422,565,423,1874],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-boeing","category-boeing-737","category-delta-air-lines","category-united-states","category-winglets"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=303775"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303775\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":303776,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303775\/revisions\/303776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=303775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=303775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=303775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}