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Absolutely painful" was how JetBlue CEO David Neeleman described seeing hundreds of his customers sitting on unmoving planes for as long as 10 hours during the Valentine's Day snow. As flyer frustration mounts--just ask the United passengers who in December were diverted from Denver to a Wyoming airport and sat there as their emptied planes left to pick up people elsewhere--calls for a Passenger Bill of Rights are getting louder. The Senate introduced such a bill on Feb. 20, and a House version is coming soon. Here's how they stack up to JetBlue's new policy...
...plan for flat beds, which BA originated in 2000. "We far outdeliver any one of these start-ups because we cover the bases," says Woody Harford, BA's senior vice president of sales and marketing for North America. BA and American regard their worldwide networks and frequent-flyer miles as key retention devices. "If you don't invest in flying to Hawaii or the Caribbean, you lose an edge when you're competing in a J.F.K.-Heathrow market," says Mary Sanderson, spokeswoman for American Airlines, which has 18% of the J.F.K.-Heathrow seats and just invested $20 million to upgrade...
...knowledgeable, interested people to staff the exhibit? Instead of hiring people unqualified or uninterested in the exhibit, the VES staff decided on an internship program, reaching out to students from Harvard, MIT, and other local colleges to publicize, maintain, and man the exhibit. After seeing a flyer, Jose “Enzo” Camacho ’07 spoke to Lambert-Beatty, one of his professors, and applied. He is now one of eight interns working at the exhibit.“I always had an interest in experimental art, and had a problem with the fact that video...
...connect the area’s two major thoroughfares, Western Avenue and North Harvard Street. Near a “quiet [and] attractive,” residential area, “these projects would bring noise, air, and visual pollution to this special neighborhood,” claimed a flyer distributed by the Allston-Brighton Community Planning Initiative. Harvard officials said repeatedly that the January master plan is not the finalized vision for the campus in Allston. They assured local residents that they intend to revise the plans in response to the objections raised at the meeting...
...money better,” said UC Vice President, Annie R. Riley ’07. The UC collaborated with the Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response (OSAPR), which has an advisory committee composed of the office staff, various faculty members, and student representatives, to compose the flyer. The pamphlet provides students with the number of the OSAPR 24-hr confidential student support center to report instances of rape and receive assistance from trained staff. —Staff writer Sonam S. Velani can be reached at svelani@fas.harvard.edu...