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> flight times of up to 22 hours

Making flight connections is never fun, but this sounds absolutely brutal.

by beaviskhan

> In addition, a new galley air cooling system will also be certified, which features lighter and more efficient refrigeration units for very long flights.

I wonder how they work.. considering outside air is way below freezing ar cruising altitude, I guess radiators?

Could the refrigerant be brought close to the plane's skin to cool it?

by netsharc

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  • Hacker News
  • > flight times of up to 22 hours

    Making flight connections is never fun, but this sounds absolutely brutal.

  • > In addition, a new galley air cooling system will also be certified, which features lighter and more efficient refrigeration units for very long flights.

    I wonder how they work.. considering outside air is way below freezing ar cruising altitude, I guess radiators?

    Could the refrigerant be brought close to the plane's skin to cool it?