Swissair installs different insulation on MD-11 fleet

Swissair is replacing the Mylar insulation in the cockpits and certain cabin sections of its MD-11 fleet with Tedlar, a "particularly fire-resistant brand of insulation," the carrier reporter. The carrier said the work is being done on its own initiative and is based on information from the ongoing...

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