Sentences with phrase «in airline cabins»

Joining us will be Scott McCartney from The Wall Street Journal, talking about the new squeeze on passengers in airline cabins; Arnie Weissman from Travel Weekly speaks about the evolution of the all inclusive resort; Roger Dow from the United States Travel Association touches on the days Americans waste in unused vacation time; and Jackie Jackson, legendary bass player from The Maytals drops by.

The Federal Aviation Administration established the center in 2004 under a Congressional directive to study air quality problems in airline cabins in the wake of the previous year's severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in Asia, which later spread to more than two dozen countries in North America, South America and Europe.

Back in March, the Trump administration issued a travel ban on large electronics in airline cabins.

Using this setup, researchers say they've been able to track an airborne substance to within about two feet of its origin in an airline cabin.

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I'm thinking for example of the little girl who reportedly suffered a dog bite on Southwest Airlines earlier this year, or the man who was viciously attacked by a dog on Delta in 2017, and the widely reported airline moves to restrict support animals from airplane cabins.

In addition to ticket prices and schedules, airlines compete for customers with promises of more comfortable seats, gourmet food, the latest in - flight movies, lots of legroom and other cabin amenitieIn addition to ticket prices and schedules, airlines compete for customers with promises of more comfortable seats, gourmet food, the latest in - flight movies, lots of legroom and other cabin amenitiein - flight movies, lots of legroom and other cabin amenities.

Singapore Airlines launched a new first - class suite product for its Airbus A380 - 800 in December 2017, making a splash with its first major cabin revamp in about a decade.

Airlines are getting better at filling all the seats in the economy class cabin, but when seats are empty, it's nice to be able to stretch out.

In a statement Tuesday, Qantas Head of Fuel and Environment Alan Milne said the airline ranked poorly because «we use larger aircraft, fly very long distances and have premium cabins that naturally have fewer people on board.»

Now profitable, airlines are revamping in - cabin dining, offering treats like Prosecco, ice cream and free meals.

To do so, the Doha - based airline brought in one of its Boeing 777 - 300ER jets — the first to get the new Qsuites cabin — to show off to media and visitors in Paris.

The U.S. has lifted the in - cabin ban on laptops and other large electronic devices on U.S. - bound flights from Dubai and Istanbul, Emirates, and Turkish Airlines.

The price point has increased with the new lounge offerings but the goal remains clear: As American Airlines is able to generate significant profits, some of that money will be reinvested in improving travel experience, at least for premium cabin customers.

«The significant investment that we are making with the introduction of new cabin products demonstrates our commitment to continued investment in products and services, our long - term approach to ensure we retain our leadership position, and our confidence in the future of premium full - service air travel,» Singapore Airlines CEO Mr. Goh Choon Phong said in a statement.

«We tend to have a culture where... people don't generally speak up,» said Jason Tan, a former Singapore Airlines flight attendant who works as a consultant training cabin crews in Asia and the Middle East.

In late 2016 the airline largely froze a policy that gave its cabin crew thousands of dollars a year in allowances if they lived outside company accommodatioIn late 2016 the airline largely froze a policy that gave its cabin crew thousands of dollars a year in allowances if they lived outside company accommodatioin allowances if they lived outside company accommodation.

Emirates faces calls from its cabin crew to improve conditions and benefits as airline workers show increasing confidence in demanding more from the booming global industry.

Cho summoned the cabin crew chief to ask whether the flight attendant was following the in - flight service manual, and the crew chief could not answer promptly, the airline said.

A Korean Air Lines Co executive, whose dismay over the way she was served macadamia nuts led to a plane returning to its gate to expel the cabin crew chief, has stepped down as head of in - flight service, the airline said on Tuesday.

Singapore Airlines, which first introduced the A380 to passengers in 2007, showcased an $ 850 million cabin re-design this month and expressed confidence in the model's future.

Jim Cramer says pilots and cabin crew deserve much more credit for their bravery in situations such as the Southwest Airlines engine failure.

The moment of truth for the slow - selling airliner looms after just 10 years in service and leaves one of Europe's most visible international symbols hanging by a thread, despite a major airline investment in new cabins unveiled this month.

The fusion of regional preferences and global audience does have some surprising results: not only does Etihad admit guide dogs in the cabin, customers of the airline's Diamond class are permitted to fly with up to two falcons.

New security measures including stricter passenger screening take effect on Thursday on all U.S. - bound flights to comply with government requirements designed to avoid an in - cabin ban on laptops, airlines said.

Airlines that fail to meet the new security requirements could still face in - cabin electronics restrictions.

Earlier this year when airlines started banning luggage with lithium - ion batteries in their cabins, smart luggage maker Bluesmart had a problem — one that ultimately led to the company's demise.

The U.S. has lifted the in - cabin ban on laptops and other large electronic devices on U.S. - bound flights from Dubai and Istanbul, Emirates and Turkish Airlines said Wednesday.

«We expect airlines to follow procedures as required and verify any dogs travelling unrestrained in open cabin are trained for handling the large crowds and enclosed environments encountered on board an airplane,» Massey said in the statement.

The question simply becomes whether you want to fly in a premium cabin or in coach, and which airline miles you will use to make your booking.

Instructor Profile: Joined the civil aviation industry as a cabin crew member with Adria Airways in 1997 and stayed with the airline for 20 years holding several position as Flight Ops Officer, Station Manager, Ground Ops Manager and Facilitation & Aviation Security Manager.

The Singapore Airlines First Suites Class on their A380 aircraft has been impressing fliers since it was introduced in 2007 offering a full double bed to couples flying together in the middle cabin.

Singapore Airlines partners with Virgin Atlantic and only charges 100,000 miles for a round - trip ticket in their Upper - Class premium cabin.

Instead, they simply argued that at least several hours elapsed between the time McGowan left the plane and it was found by a cleaning crew in the first - class section of a United Airlines cabin.

Transfer your Chase points directly to Singapore Airlines and you could book an absolutely amazing experience in their Singapore Suites cabin using points, not ~ $ 5k in cash!

NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle didn't look very happy last Thursday morning as he sat in the first - class cabin of American Airlines Flight 82, 35,000 feet above Arkansas, returning to New York City from Dallas and the league's third unsuccessful attempt to elect his successor.

Some airlines, however, permit small animals in the cabin with prior permission.

I think what Malaysia Airlines is saying, is that lap infants will be discouraged in their first class cabins on long - haul flights, as parents won't have access to bassinets.

In fact, it was a twitter exchange between Malaysia Airlines» CEO Tengku Azmil and an Australian travel writer that «confirms» Malaysia Airlines will not be installing bassinets in the first class cabins of their 747 - 400 and upcoming A380 aircraft — alluding to the possibility that infants will not be allowed in first clasIn fact, it was a twitter exchange between Malaysia Airlines» CEO Tengku Azmil and an Australian travel writer that «confirms» Malaysia Airlines will not be installing bassinets in the first class cabins of their 747 - 400 and upcoming A380 aircraft — alluding to the possibility that infants will not be allowed in first clasin the first class cabins of their 747 - 400 and upcoming A380 aircraft — alluding to the possibility that infants will not be allowed in first clasin first class.

I've emailed Malaysia Airlines for confirmation that infants are, in fact, banned from these first class cabins.

-LSB-...] allow a stroller to be stored in the cabin; there's a list at the link below (may be outdated): http://havebabywilltravel.com/2012/0…ing-with-baby/ No need for an expensive stroller if you can carry it onboard; the airline's mentioned as -LSB-...]

To test their sensor technology in the most realistic environment possible (without endangering unwitting vacationers or business travelers on actual flights), Chen and his team are working in a mock airline cabin at Purdue's Ray W. Herrick Laboratories.

The key to successfully tracing the source of an airline cabin threat is inverse computational fluid dynamics modeling, which analyzes how a material disperses throughout the cabin and then runs the dispersion in reverse to find its origin, says Qingyan (pronounced Chin - Yan) Chen, a Purdue University professor of mechanical engineering and principal director of the center, which was formed and is funded by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Since Abdulmutallab's attempt, efforts to secure airline cabins have been stepped up, but security surrounding cargo planes and cargo compartments in passenger airplanes has received much less attention, particularly outside the U.S..

Using a mock Boeing 757 cabin at a Hollywood set, Steffen found that boarding in blocks from the rear — the approach used by most airlines — was one of the slowest ways to get volunteers seated.

The Association of Professional Flight Attendants gripes that random boarding creates «complete chaos» in the cabins, but American Airlines, which adopted the approach for international coach passengers in May, reports that it trims 3 to 4 minutes from the usual 20 - to 25 - minute process.

Cracks in the aluminum skin of an aircraft are commonplace, but the hole that opened up in the cabin of Southwest Airlines Flight 812 last week could, and should, have been prevented

According to These Are the Airlines That Allow Pets to Travel In - Cabin With You Jan 11, 2017

Feeling the dregs of his job as a pilot for a lower - end airline, and the rut routine of his family and married life, Rusty makes a «bold» move to spice things up: Instead of dragging his family to the same dilapidated woodland cabin, he's taking them to Walley World in California, just as his father did so many years ago (in the original Vacation).

For United 93, Paul Greengrass shot much of the interior plane footage in a 50 - foot section of an airline cabin.

As Brenneman explains, the company's «myopic focus» on costs had led to perverse tactics: skimping on cabin air conditioning and flying more slowly to cut fuel use; removing high - revenue first - class seats to squeeze in more passengers; and eliminating corporate discounts even for the airline's top customers.