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November 10, 2003
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September 2008
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IndustryWeek
November 1, 2002
John S. McClenahen |
Not-So-Unfriendly Skies For Airbus and Boeing, developing new planes may seem risky, but aerospace takes a long-term view. |
Popular Mechanics
December 2006
Barbara S. Peterson |
Jumbo Trouble The Airbus A380 was supposed to be the future of aviation. Will it ever get off the ground? |
Salon.com
June 16, 2000
Elliott Neal Hester |
Out of the Blue: The delinquent-flier upgrade Like high-altitude ninjas, they abandon the crowded coach cabin for an unoccupied seat in first class. |
The Motley Fool
May 17, 2004
Brian Gorman |
Boeing's Challenge Boeing's focus on the 7E7 is the right path for now, but the firm will have to confront the challenge from Airbus' A380. |
BusinessWeek
August 6, 2007
Stanley Holmes |
Better Living At 30,000 Feet Boeing hopes fliers will flock to bigger windows, cleaner air, and redesigned cabins. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2005
Brian Gorman |
Boeing Checks Airbus The American plane manufacturer makes an effective move in the ongoing chess match with its European rival. |
Fast Company
November 1, 2007
Alec Appelbaum |
Conferences Third Aircraft Interior Innovations 2007: At the Aircraft Interiors gathering, eggheads who know ergonomics and marketers who know mood lighting share prescriptions for making air travel more bearable. |
BusinessWeek
December 18, 2006
Stanley Holmes |
Creature Comforts At 30,000 Feet Singapore Airlines is bucking industry trends, giving fliers on its Boeing widebodies a more luxurious ride. |
The Motley Fool
January 28, 2005
Mark Whistler |
Boeing Bumped? The company has some turbulence ahead. Boeing just warned that military budget cut proposals could cause instability in the future. Not helping, several firms (including J.P. Morgan) recently trimmed 2004 estimates. |
BusinessWeek
June 25, 2007
Greg Lindsay |
How To Avoid The Big Squeeze In The Sky Too close for comfort in coach? Try premium economy class. |
Inc.
September 2003
Anton Piech |
Jet Stream E-mail Frequent fliers can now hope to e-mail at 35,000 feet. |
AskMen.com
Terry Baldwin |
Top 10: Luxury Airlines - Part II This is as good as it gets without owning a plane and employing pilots. |
Entrepreneur
March 2010
Jennifer Wang |
The Commodification of the Exit Row For some airlines, exit-row seating is being included in their a la carte offerings. |
Salon.com
October 16, 2001
Dennis Riches |
Get rid of first class! Putting an end to preferential treatment for the jet set will help thwart hijackers and save the environment... |
InsideFlyer
June 2009 |
SeatExpert Twitter Your next best plane seat may be found on Twitter. |
Popular Mechanics
August 27, 2009
Chris Sweeney |
15 Brilliant, Bad and Downright Strange Plans to Save Airlines Possible ideas to make plane trips more profitable and efficient. |
Salon.com
July 14, 2000
Elliott Neal Hester |
Robbery at 30,000 feet Adventures in real-life airplane stickups. (And you thought hijacking hardly happened anymore.) |
The Motley Fool
June 15, 2006
Tim Beyers |
Airbus in a Holding Pattern The company delays jet deliveries; Boeing may be bogged down, too. Investors, take note. |
CRM
August 2010
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When Customer Experience Matters Most An eruption of volcanic ash leads to an eruption of service mistakes. |
The Motley Fool
January 24, 2005
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Whopper of a Jet Like the obnoxious Hardee's burger, the superjumbo A380 bucks the trend but should find a comfortable niche. |
BusinessWeek
March 7, 2005
Chester Dawson |
Plain Truth About Plane Seats Web sites such as SeatGuru.com can show fine details of the seating plans for your aircraft. |
Wired
May 22, 2009
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High Life: Continental's Biz-Class Cabins Get Smart Seat Upgrade To stay competitive in the increasingly comfy world of business-class travel, Continental Airlines has installed seats that transform into beds. |
AskMen.com
Terry Baldwin |
Top 10: Luxury Airlines - Part I Which international airlines offer the plushest service and the most perks in first class? Here are five of the best in the world. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2011
Dan Caplinger |
This Good News Is No Big Deal New rules governing airlines took effect earlier this week, but they won't have a huge impact on flying. |
Salon.com
December 14, 2000
Elliott Neal Hester |
Common cattle Every now and then, flight attendants must fly with the unwashed masses. It sucks... |
Fast Company
April 2000
Amy Wilson |
Will These New Airlines Take Off? A roundup of four potential highfliers. |
Salon.com
November 3, 2000
Elliott Neal Hester |
When pigs fly A smuggled swine raises a ruckus on a cross-country flight... |
The Motley Fool
December 15, 2004
Lawrence Meyers |
The Unholy Airline Trinity Northwest, Continental, and Delta have a frequent flyer alliance. Too bad they're so stingy with their rewards. |
Science News
July 22, 2006
Ivars Peterson |
Aircraft Boarding by the Numbers America West Airlines worked with industrial engineers to figure out a boarding system that minimizes seat and aisle bottlenecks. Computer simulations showed that a "reverse pyramid" process appears to work best. |
Salon.com
August 2, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Can it really get too hot to fly? And what was it like to be in the air on Sept. 11? |
InsideFlyer
December 2009 |
Frontier's New Benefits New ownership at Frontier Airlines brings changes to its EarlyReturns program. |
Fast Company
September 2006
Susan Stellin |
A First-Class Production Business class is the new first, as startup airlines and old stalwarts try to woo you with fresh seats and services. |
Salon.com
June 28, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Do pilots sweat bullets during wind-whipped landings? And why are those darn windows so small? |
The Motley Fool
May 6, 2005
Brian Gorman |
Embraer Thinks Small The Brazilian aerospace company is making a foray into tiny jets. |
Popular Mechanics
November 23, 2009
Matt Molnar |
Airbus A380 Completes First Commercial Europe-U.S. Flight Air France on Friday became the first European airline to operate the double-decker Airbus A380 in commercial service, completing its inaugural flight from Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York. |
PC Magazine
February 15, 2006
Sebastian Rupley |
That's No Plain Plane The cockpit of the Airbus A380 is now loaded with displays for sophisticated mapping applications, broadband Internet (available throughout the plane), and more. |
CRM
May 31, 2011
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Passengers Are Increasingly Dissatisfied with Air Travel A new study shows customers are uncomfortable and inconvenienced. |
The Motley Fool
September 3, 2009
Tim Beyers |
Can This Plan Save the Airlines? All big carriers save for Continental Airlines are investing in in-flight wireless access as a revenue enhancer. |
Salon.com
June 30, 2000
Elliott Neal Hester |
The ferret in first class It's a zoo up there! You never know what hairy critter you might meet on your next flight. |
BusinessWeek
November 7, 2005
Holmes & Matlack |
Boeing Roars Ahead In December three major Asia-Pacific carriers are expected to place orders for more than 100 widebody jets worth an estimated $16.8 billion. And by the looks of things, Boeing Co. looks poised to supply most of the planes. |
BusinessWeek
July 1, 2010
Rothwell & Rothman |
Emirates Wins with Big Planes and Low Costs The Dubai-based airline has quickly become a top international carrier. |
AskMen.com
Nick Clarke |
Top 10: Budget Airlines Budget airlines help you get where you want to for less; we've compiled a list of the world's top 10 budget airlines, meaning you can afford to travel this year without the fear of your home being repossessed. |
Salon.com
July 26, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot Do seat cushions actually save lives? And why don't U.S. airlines fly to Africa? |
BusinessWeek
October 22, 2009
Mehul Srivastava |
India's Jet Setters Now Prefer Coach Airlines, struggling with overcapacity, are cutting posh meals and taking out business-class seats |
Salon.com
May 16, 2000
Elliott Neal Hester |
Eating on the fly Better than anyone, flight attendants know the nightmare that is airline food. |
The Motley Fool
April 1, 2008
Tim Beyers |
United Should Be Flying Higher United misses out on a chance to pad its profits by at least $90 during flights. |
BusinessWeek
October 23, 2006
Carol Matlack |
Wayward Airbus Cross-border clashes have led to costly production errors. Job One for a new CEO will be to unify the jet-maker. |
