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Battling the ice so pilots can fly safely

By Liu Ce and Wu Yong in Shenyang | China Daily | Updated: 2013-02-06 07:49

Battling the ice so pilots can fly safely

Zhao Xuesong's routine during the winter include spraying de-icing fluid on airplanes at Shenyang Taoxian International Airport.

It is just daylight at 7:30 am at Shenyang Taoxian International Airport. Zhao Xuesong, wearing a helmet, is standing on a 2-meter-high vehicle and spraying de-icing fluid toward an airplane. In the chilliness of -19 C air, the liquid turns into frozen fog.

Battling the ice so pilots can fly safely

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