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Tamarack Tests Winglets With Fly-Off Event Tamarack Aerospace has completed a fly-off event testing a CitationJet equipped with the company’s Active Winglets against an unmodified aircraft of the same type. Intended to be a “real-world comparison” between the two, the fly-off route took the aircraft from Portland, Maine (PWM) to West Palm Beach, Florida (PBI). At the conclusion of the event, the unmodified aircraft had flown 1,496 miles in 5 hours and 37 minutes and used 3,650 pounds of fuel while the Active Winglet-equipped CitationJet traveled 1,386 miles in 4 hours and 36 minutes, us...

 - January 25, 2021, 12:30 PM Tamarack Aerospace is sponsoring a fly-off between a Cessna CitationJet modified with the company’s Atlas active winglets and an unmodified “flat-wing” CitationJet. Slated to take place tomorrow, weather permitting, the race will start in Portland, Maine, and finish in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Tamarack modification includes a wing extension, a winglet, and an autonomous load-alleviation system. According to the manufacturer, Atlas provides “an instantaneous and autonomous adjustment to turbulence, affording smoother and safer flights, quicker climb...

Cessna Citation CJ2 with Tamarack Winglets A stock CJ2 is a solid small-cabin jet, but an aftermarket modification can make it even more capable. January 2021 Natural beauty often inspires creativity—sometimes even genius. Take northern Idaho. Its Lake Pend Oreille is a 43-mile-long, 1,159-foot-deep wonder protected by the Selkirk, Cabinet, and Bitterroot mountains and magnificently rimmed by evergreens and tamaracks. Not coincidentally, perhaps, the adjacent 46-mile corridor from Coeur d’Alene to Sandpoint is home to several small and medium-sized aerospace companies run by renegades who...