Air Canada thought they could save some money by taking the paint off of
their 767's. They did a trial with one of them and then decided after 6-8
months that the maintenance cost to keep the aircraft polished was more than
the fuel savings by not painting it at all. It has since been repainted.

Lars



"Luke" wrote in message
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"Woody" wrote in message
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Just do a google search and you can find all the information you need...

http://www.boeing.com/commercial/aer...y/fo01txt.html



Excellent link Woody. Thanks.


Luke