HIGH TECH COATINGS DELIVER BETTER FUNCTIONALITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE TO AIRLINERS
March 2nd, 2020
THE USE of paint and coatings by airlines is far more than the choice of an elegant trip for tail fins and fuselages. High tech coatings help aircraft operate efficiently and play an increasingly important role in helping planes fly smoothly, reducing drag and hence carbon emissions. With airlines having to follow the CORSIA carbon offsetting and reduction scheme established by the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), sustainable operations count, and specialist coatings can help.
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