If you’re lucky enough to be flying with the fancy people in a premium cabin on United, get ready for some confusion. United has changed the names of its cabins, and it’s enough to make your head spin—there are different names for the exact same thing. Seriously. Let’s break it down. As most of us …
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Snowstorm Impacts Flights at Hopkins Airport – WJW
Despite the heavy squalls and strong winds associated with the season’s first big lake-effect snow event, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport remains open. However, many flights have been impacted. Airport spokesperson Jacqueline Mayo tells Fox 8 News that Continental and United airlines have pulled about half their flights on Monday, mainly because of the wind. Fox …
Runway 10/28 reopens at Hopkins with new EMAS safety technology – WTAM 1100
(Cleveland) – An innovative new system aimed at saving lives is now in operation at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held today on Runway 10-28 to inaugurate EMAS, or the Emergency Materials Arresting System. Airport Director Ricky Smith says, built into the end of the runway is a bed of engineering …
Airbus Expects United To Place A380 Order – AVIATION WEEK
United Continental Holdings is contemplating an Airbus A380 order, and while a final deal will take some time, Airbus expects the U.S. airline to adopt the double-decker for its extensive Asian network. Airbus Chief Operating Officer-Customer John Leahy, speaking with Aviation Week yesterday after a market forecast presentation in Washington, asserted that United President and …