EVA Air becomes first airline in Asia to sign for AeroSHARK modification

EVA Air has become the first airline in Asia to sign for the AeroSHARK surface technology – jointly developed by Lufthansa Technik and BASF. The Taipei-based airline chose for its entire cargo fleet of nine 777 freighter aircraft to be modified with the riblet films covering the fuselage and engine nacelles of the aircraft fleet. The first freighter aircraft has already undergone the modification and was executed by EVA Air’s affiliate, Evergreen Aviation and closely guided by Lufthansa Technik. The aircraft are expected to re-enter commercial service in early September. “EVA Air is continually progressing towards its goal of achieving