Betting On Industry Recovery, Boeing Boosts Production Rates of 747 and 787
Betting on an airline industry recovery by the end of the year and a return to profitability in 2011, Chicago-based Boeing announced today that it will increase production rates on its popular 777 and 747 jumbo jet lines.
The Lav: Japan Fights Flight Attendant Fetishists; Frequently Flying Finns to Earn Free Floppers
Canned Japanese flight attendants are being warned not to sell their uniforms. Plus, new rewards for Finnair passengers, Emirates employees arrested for sexting, Lufthansa opens the world's first airport beer garden in Munich, ...
Southwest Ramper Killed by People Mover at Dulles
A Southwest Airlines ramp worker died after his tug collided with a people mover at Dulles International Airport on Thursday.
The Fastest 10 Minutes: Cleaning An Aircraft Between Flights
It is no secret that airline passengers can be a bit messy. Potato chip bags stuffed into seat back pockets, blankets everywhere, lavatories a mess, and galleys stuffed with trash. By the time the next round of passengers steps...
Watching Airplanes: Crossing Generations to Foster the Aviation Dream
Watching airplanes is a hobby that can bridge generations and foster a love of aviation in children. One plane spotter shares a recent experience.