Presentation of the AIRO® at ITMA Paris 1987 Biancalani introduces the AIRO® 1000 at the Paris ITMA fair and it's a huge success. The AIRO® 1000 is the first discontinuous rope tumbler system that uses a revolutionary new method of moving fabric by means of an air-jet. something never before seen in the finishing sector. More than 1.500 models of the AIRO® are produced and sold in every corner of the globe.