As discussed previously, AeroSHARK, jointly developed by LHT and BASF, is a functional surface film modeled on the drag-reducing structure of sharkskin. It is covered with surface riblets that are ...

Four Boeing passenger planes will be covered with about 9,000 square feet of AeroSHARK riblets, which is expected to reduce ...

Developed by Lufthansa Technik and chemical firm BASF, the AeroShark technology – which uses tiny riblets measuring around 50 micrometres to optimise the air flow over the fuselage and engine ...