Riblets Reduce Drag, Emissions On Swiss Flight
Credit: Swiss International Air Lines
Swiss International Air Lines has become the first carrier to deploy drag-reducing riblet technology on passenger services, with the Oct. 14 Zurich-Miami flight of a Boeing 777-300ER with AeroShark film applied to its fuselage and engine nacelles. Developed by Lufthansa Technik and BASF, the...
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