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STONECIPHER: I like the list of airlines that have given us deposits on the airplanes. [Not all have been publicly announced.] But established U.S. airlines don't have the money right now. Outside of Asia, the big airplane orders recently have been from airlines like Air Berlin. Those aren't...
STONECIPHER: Air travel is back nearly at record levels, but big airlines aren't making money because labor costs at legacy carriers are twice what they are at low-cost carriers. The low-fare guys are eating their lunch. The airplane business is really tough--but it's definitely not...
Much more successful is a German system of inflatable air bags carried in a backpack that keeps the wearer from sinking in moving snow by increasing the body's surface area. In 70 documented cases of air-bag users being caught in avalanches in Europe, only three died. But the...
European airplane maker Airbus has unveiled the world's largest passenger plane, a double-decker behemoth that will seat up to 800 people. The A380 will make its first test flight this spring and begin flying passengers in 2006. But will U.S. airports be ready? No U.S. passenger airline has...
Many students had their plans to leave for intersession interrupted as Logan Airport closed until 11 a.m., and several airlines cancelled and delayed flights into the afternoon.