Find out the reasons why airplanes are painted white

White is the most common color of commercial planes

White surfaces absorbs less heat and lowers the risk of solar radiation damage

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Cracks and damages are visible, can be spotted from long distance easily

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White color does not fades easily and even if it fades, plane will still be white

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Due to white color its visibility increases and helps to keep birds away

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As per economical reasons white color is cheaper than dark colors

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Painting in simple and plain way will reduce un necessary expenses

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