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‘Shark Skin’ Coating for Airliners May Cut Fuel Use by 4% – Delta is Testing on its 767 Fleet

June 16, 2025

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MicroTau ‘shark skin’ applied to a US Air Force Lockheed Martin during testing (Released by Delta and Microtau)

An Australian aviation startup has developed an adhesive film inspired by shark skin that reduces drag on aircraft due to its sandpaper-like texture.

Sharks are covered in…

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