KLM to Receive First Boeing 737-800 Blended Winglet Systems in March

Aviation Partners Boeing has said that Dutch airline KLM receives the first of 7 Boeing 737-800 Performance Enhancing Aviation Partners Boeing Blended Winglet Systems, as Buyer Furnished Equipment (BFE), in March 2007 and will retrofit 14 737-800s between October 2007 and February 2008.

Aviation Partners Boeing also said that by year-end 2006 over 1500 Blended Winglet Shipsets will be in service with over 100 airlines in more than 40 countries on 6 continents.

No financial details have been disclosed.

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