Udvar-Hazy sets high bar for 787 profitability, performance

Industry icon Steven Udvar-Hazy has given his assessment of Boeing’s 787 potential profitability, saying the US airframer will need to sell at least 1,500… View full post on HEADLINES

Auditing drives up airline safety performance

Last year saw the lowest airline accident rate in history, with just one Western-built hull loss accident per 1.6 million flights, according to data from the International Air Transport Association. View full post on HEADLINES

Gulfstream: Flawless performance for G650 “get home” mode

Gulfstream says its test pilots and engineers invoked a “safe mode” control actuation system on a G650 prototype for more than 2h on 21 December, demonstrating… View full post on HEADLINES

Lady Gaga gives surprise performance at Plaza Hotel’s Oak Room

Lady Gaga gave a suprise mini-concert at the iconic Plaza Hotel’s Oak Room bar durings its Wednesday jazz night. View full post on USATODAY.com Travel News

IATA carrier safety performance improving compared with industry average

Airline jet hull-loss accident rates in 2010 so far indicate that, while global safety performance is almost static, the safety of International Air Transport Association member airlines is not only getting better, but is increasing its safety margin compared with non-IATA carriers. View full post on HEADLINES

American Airlines workers to spilt $8.8 million performance bonus

American Airlines will distribute $8.8 million to its employees for meeting customer-satisfaction goals in the third quarter. The payment will … View full post on Flights.com Travel News

Airlines’ on-time performance slips a bit in September

U.S. airlines saw on-time performance dip slightly in September from a year ago as they ramp up capacity due to a rebound in customer demand … View full post on USATODAY.com Travel News

Kanye West treats Delta passengers with impromptu performance

Working with a less-than-ideal sound system, Kanye West treated passengers on a Delta flight with an impromptu performance last Friday, according … View full post on USATODAY.com Travel News

New study: Canada bests USA in ‘brand performance’

The USA has slipped three notches to No. 4 in an annual ranking of nations with the most favorable brand performance, says a new study. Climbing … View full post on USATODAY.com Travel News

AirTran sets its all-time record for traffic, on-time performance

AirTran touted several milestones in its third-quarter earnings report today. In a press release, AirTran says that it “achieved an all-time … View full post on USATODAY.com Travel News

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