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These Airlines Have All Ordered The Airbus A350 Freighter Variant
The A350 has proven a popular platform and one that is well adapted to being used as a freighter. This is in contrast with the Airbus A380, which is poorly designed to function as ...
Delta Air Lines To Test "Shark Skin" Riblets On Boeing 767 Fleet
Delta Air Lines plans to test "shark skin" riblets on its fleet of Boeing 767 aircraft. This initiative is part of the ...
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Delta Air Lines, MicroTau To Test Riblet Modification For Boeing 767
Australian startup MicroTau is working with Delta Air Lines to test its drag-reducing riblet film on the Boeing 767. This ...
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Delta to test efficiency benefits of ‘shark skin’ treatments on Boeing 767s
US carrier Delta Air Lines is exploring a "shark skin" aircraft coating designed to reduce drag by testing the technology on ...