FilmAIR

Taffeta weight: FilmAIR 124 g/m² or 142 g/m² + weight of reinforcement fibres

Material FilmAIR is the first innovative product developed by Powerplast - a Mylar film reinforced with para-aramid and carbon fibres. Since the late 1980s, it has been used in racing sails, including America's Cup sails (e.g. Moro di Venezia), winning praise from sailors around the world.

FilmAIR - features
- exceptional lightness and performance for racing sails
- transparency allowing light to penetrate, unlike opaque materials such as Filmless
- choice of two thicknesses of bi-directional oriented Mylar film (124 g/m² or 142 g/m²)
- reinforcement with para-aramid and carbon fibres

FilmAIR - key facts:
- used in racing sails since the late 1980s.
- material appreciated in coastal and ocean races
- the perfect choice when uncompromising performance is a priority
- durability is not the main advantage - sails have a shorter lifespan compared to other materials