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AeroSHARK for A330 is approaching approval

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Lufthansa Technik is in the final certification phase for A330-200 and A330-300. The structured surface film is intended to reduce air resistance; previous releases of other patterns are thereby extended.

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First Airbus variant modified with shark skin inspired film nears approval

Source date: 09.09.2026 · German published: 15.10.2026. The summary shall reflect the declared status; subsequent developments may deviate therefrom.

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