air bags

What we’re reading: Welcome to Las Vegas, air bags in planes, downturn may be good for LCCs

by Stephanus Surjaputra on October 27, 2009

Sunday night was when the inaugural non-stop flight from London Heathrow to Las Vegas McCarran International.

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What we’re reading: What will airbags on planes cost you, air disasters raise concern, United’s mileage sale

by Stephanus Surjaputra on July 17, 2009

Earlier this month the New York Times reported that new planes will need to become equipped with air bags. But what will this cost you?

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What we’re reading: New planes to have air bags, 787 delay may be blessing for airlines, standing room only at Spring Air

by Stephanus Surjaputra on July 1, 2009

Taking its cue from automobiles, new airplanes will now be required to have “seats that will stay in place when subjected to stresses up to 16 times the force of gravity.” Additionally, some seats will be equipped with air bags.

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