da sito BBC:
How new paint job aims to cut Easyjet's fuel bills
14 February 2011
Help Easyjet, one of Europe's largest airlines, thinks it has found a way to save money using a technology you cannot even see: a new paint job.
From Monday, it will be the first commercial airline to trial what it calls a "revolutionary nano-technology coating".
Easyjet hopes it will reduce drag as the plane flies through the air, increasing fuel efficiency and, ultimately, saving the airline hard cash.
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link con ulteriori info video e foto:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12428667
http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/easyjet-trials-a-revolutionarya-aircraft-coating
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencet...t-make-planes-aerodynamic-cut-fuel-bills.html
How new paint job aims to cut Easyjet's fuel bills
14 February 2011
Help Easyjet, one of Europe's largest airlines, thinks it has found a way to save money using a technology you cannot even see: a new paint job.
From Monday, it will be the first commercial airline to trial what it calls a "revolutionary nano-technology coating".
Easyjet hopes it will reduce drag as the plane flies through the air, increasing fuel efficiency and, ultimately, saving the airline hard cash.
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link con ulteriori info video e foto:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12428667
http://www.businesstraveller.com/news/easyjet-trials-a-revolutionarya-aircraft-coating
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencet...t-make-planes-aerodynamic-cut-fuel-bills.html