Boeing Engineering Versus Bean-Counting at BoeingThe Wall Street Journal. - Jon SindreuBoeing has lost a colossal $36 billion in market value since the onset of the 737 MAX debacle—far more than it is likely to spend in compensation, fixes and fines. One explanation is that investors are
Ryanair Ryanair cuts summer 2020 growth rate on Boeing MAX doubtsinvesting.com (Reuters) - Europe's largest budget carrier Ryanair (I:RYA) has cut its forecast for growth in traveller numbers next summer to 3% from a previous …
Advertising Industry This China Airlines Ad Makes Travel Sound Absolutely Dreadful. And It’s a Huge HitAdweek - David Griner Airlines love to tell you all sorts of reasons to travel more, but they usually don’t mention the likelihood that you’ll get unexpectedly pregnant, …
Atlanta, GA Atlanta: An Airport Case Study in Trying to Manage Plastic Wasteskift.com - Sarah Enelow-Snyder To reduce plastic waste, airports have to work with airlines, concessionaires, travelers, designers, local governments, and other parties. That’s a …
Aviation This Neat Design Could Make a Plane’s Middle Seats TolerableWIRED - Alex Davies Of the many simple truths in the world, Hank Scott picked an especially stubborn one to disprove: that nobody likes flying in the middle seat. The …
Apple Store Where will the next big player in aviation emerge from?internationalairportreview.com - By Russell Holmes - ico Design Posted: 15 July 2019 | Russell Holmes - ico Design | No comments yet Russell Holmes, Strategy Director at ico Design, provided us with an interesting …
United Airlines Cool Your Jets! Science Might Explain Your Weird And Emotional Airplane BehaviorNPR - Josh AxelrodLady Gaga fills the tiny back-of-seat airplane screen. Then, (spoiler alert) A Star Is Born's tragic ending ensues and the waterworks begin. Amanda Wind, an airline passenger taking an early morning flight,
Boeing Boeing 737 MAX Grounding Could Stretch Into 2020The Wall Street Journal. - Andy PasztorCompany executives, FAA engineers and regulators have expanded their safety analyses to cover a growing list of issues Boeing Co.’s 737 MAX planes are unlikely to be ready to carry passengers again until
Airports Inside The World's Most Exclusive VIP Airport TerminalsForbes - Jim DobsonI remember my first time experiencing the private VIP terminal at LAX. I was the first journalist to visit, and my travel life has forever been changed. How can I possibly return to standing in long lines,
Rob Lowe Why travel makes you smarter and wiser, and how to exploit that factCNN - By David G. Allan, CNN(CNN) — Early humans moved -- from the savanna to forests to mountains to islands, between hot and cold, from coasts and deserts and tundra and back again. We hunted, farmed and built increasingly larger
Beijing British Airways bets on Beijing's brand new airport to tap China's aviation boomCNN - Laura He, CNN BusinessHong Kong (CNN Business) — British Airways is going all-in on Beijing's massive new airport in a bid to increase its foothold in China's fast-growing aviation market. The UK carrier on Wednesday announced
Heathrow Heathrow Airport strikes: One million passengers could be affectedThe Telegraph - By Lizzie RobertsOver one million passengers could affected by planned strikes at Heathrow airport this summer, which could potentially “shutdown the airport”. Unite the Union has announced plans for industrial action
Virgin Atlantic The Incredible Reason Why Richard Branson Started Virgin AirlinesTravel + Leisure - Maya Kachroo-LevineA delayed flight was the source of inspiration. Thirty five years ago, Richard Branson was stuck on a tarmac trying to leave Puerto Rico for the British Virgin Islands. His flight was grounded, and he’d
Airbus Airbus aims to sell more than 1,000 planes over 15 years in Latin America, CaribbeanReuters - Luis Jaime AcostaFILE PHOTO: An Airbus A350-1000 performs during the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France June 18, 2019. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo BOGOTA (Reuters) - European
Japan ANA Shows Off Stunning New First Class And Business Class SeatsForbes - Eric Rosenjust keep coming from airlines this week. Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) has unveiled all-new cabins and seats with which it is updating its long-haul fleet of Boeing 777-300ERs. The airline
Plastic Basically everything you’re given on an airplane is wrapped in plastic. That’s a huge environmental problem.Vox - Jasmin Malik ChuaOn a recent 15-hour journey from Newark to Hong Kong, I was faced with a parade of single-use disposables. There was the plastic-wrapped blanket and plastic-bagged earbuds, for starters. Then came the
Boeing Airbus about to pass Boeing to become world's largest aircraft makerCNN - By Chris Isidore, CNN BusinessNew York (CNN Business) — Boeing has bested Airbus as the world's largest aircraft maker for most of this decade. That's about to change in dramatic fashion. Airbus has already delivered 150 more jets
Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport police 'not prepared for two drones'BBC NewsPolice at Gatwick Airport were not prepared for an attack by more than one drone, a senior officer has said. Flights were suspended for 30 hours after the drone sightings in December, causing chaos for
Boeing Boeing Jet Shipments Plunge 54% as Max Grounding Takes TollBloomberg - Julie Johnsson, Benjamin D Katz Boeing Co.’s second-quarter jet deliveries slid 54% from a year earlier to 90 aircraft, reflecting the toll from a global grounding of its …
Changi Airport This Airport Has a Massive Slide That Will Take You to Your GateTravel + Leisure - Andrea RomanoNot a lot of people can say that airports are actually fun — but things are different at Changi Airport in Singapore. Often called one of the best airports in the world, this incredible, beautiful, and
Airports I Opted Out of Facial Recognition at the Airport—It Wasn't EasyWIRED - Allie Funk The announcement came as we began to board. Last month, I was at Detroit’s Metro Airport for a connecting flight to Southeast Asia. I listened as a …
Retail U.S. Airports Open for ‘Terminal Tourists’ to Hang Out, Shop, and EatFortune Chuck Hughey braves security lines at Pittsburgh International Airport at least once a week. Not to catch a flight, but to get an ice cream cone or …
Airlines 6 tips for getting good customer service from a 'bad' airline? Yes, please and thank you!USA TODAY - Christopher ElliottWant to get good service from a bad airline? Use your "pleases" and "thank yous" – and don't expect too much. That's the consensus of travelers, experts and insiders who have worked for these airlines.
Play buttonAir France-KLM The Netherlands’ national airline is encouraging people not to flyQuartz - Natasha FrostKLM Royal Dutch Airlines has an unusual message for its customers: Maybe don’t take that flight. In a June 29 open letter from its CEO, Pieter Elbers, the airline invited air travelers to make “responsible
GDPR British Airways Hit With Record Fine Following 2018 CyberattackForbes - Kate O'FlahertyThe moon rises as a British Airways aircraft flies on its way to the airport in Frankfurt, Germany. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) U.K.-based airline British Airways (BA) is facing a record fine of £183
Elon Musk Tesla Electric Airplane? Elon Musk sees electric aircraft in 5 yearsElectrek - Fred LambertTesla CEO Elon Musk started discussing the potential for electric airplanes, which he thinks could be viable in about 5 years. We are already starting to see electric airplane programs, like the Pipistrel
Airbus The Airbus A321XLR Is A Bigger Deal Than You ThinkForbes - Samuel EngelI explain the Why’s of Aviation from an economic perspective. Guillaume Faury, chief executive officer of Airbus, smiles during an interview during the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Paris,
Airports China built the world's biggest airport for way less than Heathrow's third runwayWired UK - Sabrina Weiss Construction of China’s mega-airport has finally been completed. When it opens for business on September 30, Beijing Daxing International Airport …
World Economic Forum You might soon be travelling without a passport – this is howweforum.org - Johnny Wood The future of air travel is… paperless. Or will be, under an initiative introduced by the World Economic Forum. The Known Traveller Digital Identity …
