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Aviation Partners' Winglets Wing Their Way to MEBA

Visitors to the MEBA static display will see some Dassault Falcon business jets equipped with Aviation Partners, Inc.

By Matt Thurber • Editor-in-Chief

December 6, 2010

Visitors to the MEBA static display will see some Dassault Falcon business jets equipped with Aviation Partners, Inc. (API) Blended Winglets. And more models of the Falcon family will sport API winglets as regulatory approvals come through early next year for upgrades to the 900 and 50 series.

Two months ago at the NBAA Convention, Seattle, Washington-based API began taking orders for Blended Winglet upgrades for the Falcon 900, and already buyers have committed to 10 shipsets. Certification by the FAA and EASA is expected in March 2011, but buyers can order the Blended Winglets for a pre-certification price of $575,000.

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