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Boeing ecoDemonstrator 787 airplane tests innovations for more efficient air travel

Seattle, Usa - Testing digital technologies, remote sensors, icephobic wing coatings to reduce fuel use, emissions, noise

The Boeing ecoDemonstrator 787 has begun flight testing more than 25 new technologies aimed at improving aviation's environmental performance through every phase of flight. The Program accelerates the testing, refinement and use of new technologies and methods that can improve efficiency and reduce noise. This new round of testing, using 787 Dreamliner ZA004 airplane, will evaluate software and...

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Rome, Italy, 11/18/2014 18:19
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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