How are aircraft cleaned?

Do aircraft roll through a large washing facility for cleaning? Or how exactly is the outer shell of planes washed? In the latest episode of our ‘Ask the Expert’ section, we explore this question and ask our expert, Stephan Allenspach, Head of Production Management in our Technics department, how this is handled at SWISS. 

Ask the Expert: How are aircraft cleaned?

Flying is fascinating! Aviation is as varied as the destinations SWISS flies to. And the numerous unanswered questions and myths about flying are at least as varied and exciting. In the "Ask the Expert" section, we get to the bottom of the facts and offer simple explanations to the big questions. Our experts know the answer to (almost) everything!

Do you have an exciting question of your own? We look forward to your input with the subject "Ask the Expert" to swissmagazine@swiss.com.