SALT INDUCES CORROSION De-icing fluids and salt – which are used to keep runways operation – protect against dangerous ice, but the residue left behind by salt will cause paint to deteriorate until ...

Ohio State University researchers are finding new insights into how microscopic corrosion attacks an aluminium alloy commonly used in aircraft. They’ve developed a statistical model of the ...

Parking planes during the pandemic doesn't mean technicians ignore them until airlines are ready to fly again. A great deal of mechanical support work, including electrical checks and engine starts, ...