Press Releases – Aero Design Labs

Aero Design Labs hits fuel and carbon emission reduction targets with its drag reduction kit for the Boeing 737-800

Aug 1, 2023

Fuel burn reduction of between 1.5 and 2.0 percent demonstrated in service Fort Worth, TX, August 1, 2023 – Aero Design Labs (ADL) today reported results of its in-service data validation aboard a Boeing 737-800 equipped with ADL’s proprietary drag reduction kit. “Over the last several months since the installation...

Aero Design Labs receives drag reduction kit approval for Boeing 737-800

May 22, 2023

Fort Worth, TX, May 22, 2023 – Aero Design Labs (ADL) today announced it has received a Supplementary Type Certificate (STC) from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for its drag reduction kit on the Boeing 737-800 aircraft. “The successful installation of our drag reduction kit on a Boeing 737-800 is...

Aero Design Labs (ADL) announces appointment of Jeb Hensarling to Board of Directors

Apr 27, 2023

Former Congressman and Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee joins board as ADL approaches key inflection point DALLAS, TX, April 27, 2023 – Aero Design Labs (ADL) today announced the appointment of Jeb Hensarling to its board of directors. “We are delighted to welcome Mr. Hensarling to our board,”...

WestJet first airline in Canada to fly Aero Design Lab’s drag reduction modification kit

Mar 21, 2023

DALLAS, TX, March 21, 2023 – Aero Design Labs (ADL) today announced the first revenue flight in Canada with its proprietary drag reduction kit installed, with a WestJet 737-700 aircraft operating from Calgary to Toronto on March 20, 2023. As part of the testing and certification process, WestJet was the...

Southwest First Airline to Fly Aero Design Lab’s Drag Reduction Kit In Revenue Service

Mar 9, 2023

New Drag Reduction Kit designed to reduce fuel burn rate and lower carbon emissions intensity DALLAS, TX, March 9, 2023 – Aero Design Labs (ADL) announced the first revenue flight with its proprietary drag reduction kit installed, has been flown on a Southwest Airlines 737-700 aircraft. Aero Design Labs founder...

Aero Design Labs and Delta Air Lines Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Certify the Boeing 737-800 and 737-900 With ADL Drag Reduction Kits. Includes Option to Acquire up to 211 Kits for its 737NG Fleet.

Nov 14, 2022

November 15, 2022, Washington DC, Aero Design Labs (ADL) and Delta Air Lines have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) solidifying their partnership to certify the Boeing 737-800 and 737-900 aircraft with Aero Design Labs ADRS drag reduction kits. The certification program on the 737-800 is anticipated to commence...

Seasoned Aviation Sales and Marketing Executive Joins Aero Design Labs as Chief Commercial Officer

May 31, 2022

June 1, 2022. Aero Design Labs (ADL) is pleased to announce that Chris Jones has joined its’ leadership team as Chief Commercial Officer, effective June 1st. Reporting to Jeff Martin, President and Chief Executive Officer, Jones will be responsible for all customer engagements, driving the business forward on a global scale...