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Airbus delivers first Sharklet-fitted A-320 to Cebu Pacific

Manila , Philippines - The company is the first operator of the fuel-saving wing tip devices in the Philippines

Cebu Pacific Air took delivery of its first A320 equipped with Sharklets today during a ceremony in Manila, becoming the first operator of the new fuel-saving wing tip devices in the Philippines. Sharklets are newly designed wing-tip devices allowing airlines to reduce fuel burn by up to 4% on longer sectors. They are an option on new-build A320 Family aircraft, and are standard on all members of...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1149118
Rome, Italy, 01/21/2013 17:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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