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Fokker 100 Substantial improvement of cabin cooling

Fokker Services B.V. introduces two new cabin-cooling modifications to enhance passenger comfort. Aircraft provided with these modifications are noticeably cooler than in the past, especially in the rear section of the cabin. According to the launching customer, the modification package is a definite improvement long needed on the Fokker 100 fleet. It enhances passenger comfort with a quality product. Also, maintenance cancellations and passenger complaints regarding warm cabins did drop dramatically after introduction of the modification package.

Cabin cooling
Left hand installation of the system in the rear fuselage of the Fokker 100

Benefits:

  • Temperature reductions up to 7 °C (12 °F)
  • Elimination of high temperatures in rear cabin
  • 60 % increase in supply of pre-cooled air
  • Less passenger complaints
  • Components already in use on Fo100 for other applications
  • Fully automated. No crew interface.
  • Demonstrated in-service
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