thejapantimes, to news
@thejapantimes@mastodon.social avatar

Passengers are learning the hard way this summer that high temperatures can be as disruptive to on-time departures as visibly inclement weather. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/17/business/heat-likely-to-ground-plane-why/?utm_content=bufferfb802&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

ai6yr, to chicago
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I hear everyone at ORD (O'Hare International) was sent to the #tornado shelters again tonight, which means they are running everyone back through security now. #Chicago #ILwx #SevereWeather

ai6yr,
@ai6yr@m.ai6yr.org avatar

From TheGatewayPundit: "Everyone at O’Hare is now being forced to go back through security. Everyone!…. The line likely includes THOUSANDS!!" (at 1035pm CT)

Chron, to news

Houston's Hobby Airport will look very different in the coming years. Construction on a new concourse with seven new gates will begin next year.

https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/hobby-airport-houston-expansion-18187866.php

thejapantimes, to news
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JAL will soon offer clothes for rent to passengers visiting Japan, with each set of clothing costing ¥4,000 to ¥7,000 and garments made available in three sizes: small, medium and large. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/07/05/business/jal-sumitomo-rental-clothing/?utm_content=buffer3cd71&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn

The TSA will use facial recognition in over 400 airports (www.theverge.com)

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will expand its facial recognition program to around 430 US airports over the next several years following what it calls “extremely promising” results in its pilot program, according to Fast Company. The agency reportedly said its program yielded 97% effective results across...

Chron, to news

A ground worker at San Antonio International Airport was killed Friday after being 'ingested' by a plane engine.

https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/transportation/article/texas-airline-worker-killed-18170823.php

gwagner, to climate

“Want a climate-friendly flight? It’s going to take a while and cost you more” (and it won't happen without policy)

Any airline who claims otherwise is greenwashing, gaslighting, or worse https://apnews.com/article/airlines-emissionsparis-air-show-climate-change-2d1f24a97015eb59f29fac13c01f82b3

BPariseau, to AWS
EugeneMcParland, to random

The CEO of United says that over russian airspace is a ‘safety and security risk’ he won’t take—and it’s a big problem for Asia routes

“I think it creates a safety and security risk,” Kirby (CEO of United Airlines) said in Istanbul, highlighting concerns for the safety of citizens on such flights, or the possibility of being forced to land in russia for a variety of reasons.

Read more here🔗 https://fortune.com/2023/06/05/ceo-united-airlines-russian-airspace-security-risk/

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jarevaloadam, to random

This airline is weighing passengers before they board international flights.

https://www.npr.org/2023/05/30/1178838387

nuncio,

@jarevaloadam
"Survey to gather real-world information"
Yeah - how they can bleed more money out of their customers.

ap236, to cdnpoli
@ap236@mastodon.social avatar

Less talk, more action: Advocates critical of feds’ update on disability air services - National | Globalnews https://bit.ly/439qdQV @cdnpoli

openDemocracy, to random
@openDemocracy@newsie.social avatar

EXCLUSIVE: UK airlines’ new ‘sustainable’ fuels may be causing deforestation in Asia

Experts fear lack of industry regulation means virgin palm oil is being passed off as ‘used’ cooking oil.

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/uk-airlines-sustainable-fuel-used-cooking-oil-deforestation-palm-oil/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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