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United Airlines aircraft get antimicrobial coating to protect against COVID-19

(FILE) - An airline mechanic working on a United Airline passenger airplane on the tarmac at Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas, USA. EPA-EFE/JOHN G. MABANGLO

United Airlines said on Wednesday it would add an antimicrobial coating to the airline’s safety and cleaning procedures to protect against the novel coronavirus.

The U.S. carrier said it is currently applying the coating each week on more than 30 aircraft and expects to add this latest measure to its entire fleet before the end of the year. 

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