Winter Storm brings deicing into focus: that truck sprays glycol-based fluid that strips ice and prevents refreeze before ...
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If you are a frequent flyer, you’ve probably been at the airport waiting to jet somewhere on a winter trip when the voice of ...
Ice detection technology developed by researchers at the University of Toronto could speed up the de-icing process for ...
De-icing planes takes time, and when temperatures drop to dangerous levels, workers can’t stay outside as long. That can lead to more slowdowns. De-icing is a carefully choreographed process, and ...
WASHINGTON — When the temperature plunges, the de-icing crews go to work. First the big truck pulls up alongside a plane. Then the bucket operator sprays the wings, tail and fuselage with a mixture of ...
(CNN) — If you are a frequent flyer, you’ve probably been at the airport waiting to jet somewhere on a winter trip when the voice of an airline employee announces over the intercom that there will be ...