Easy Jet trialling ash detector

Easy Jet trialling ash detector

A detector has been installed on the wing-tip of an EasyJetAirbus A319 (G-EZBG), in place of the left wing-fence as Ash detector team scouts volcanic zones for trial.

http://www.flightglobal.com/articles/2011/04/15/355616/ash-detector-team-scouts-volcanic-zones-for-trial.html

Supposedly researched by
http://www.nilu.no/index.cfm?lan_id=3

I wonder how Easy Jet’s test on part of their fleet of the nano particle polymer coating has worked out?
Sounds like their lady CEO was sold a nano spit and polish with a personal pedicure thrown in.

Give them their due it beats the nonsense publicity of an LCC airline who shall remain nameless.