HEY FRED, TWO HOURS MAKES NO DIFFERENCE AT ALL
I have always admired Fred Smith and FedEx in the same vein as Bill Gates and Microsoft. Fred did to shipping what Bill did for the personal computer. When I think of the development of the mobile telephone I feel technology will still for years to come hand us more bells and whistles. Microsoft will [...]
MORE DELAYS FOR THE DREAMLINER
Boeing just can’t get it right. Airbus is reeling over poor orders, especially the A380 and Boeings order book is overflowing with firm orders for 737-800’s, 777’s and 787’s yet it cannot get itself into gear. The 787 has been delayed for five more weeks because they can’t fuse the aluminum wings to the body [...]
THE END OF THE LINE FOR THE 747
Since the fuel crisis, even the latest 747-400’s are being grounded by many airlines. In the bankruptcy, Japan Air Lines with one of the largest 747 fleets has announced that all forty-seven in the passenger fleet will be left with the Bankruptcy Trustee for him to dispose of. On strongly patronized long route flights the [...]
OUTSOURCING A ONE WAY TICKET TO LOSING ALL CONTROL
Poor old Boeing; by the time it settles the penalty payments with all the carriers who will be waiting additional years to take delivery of the 787, it may be years before they are able to declare a dividend. Added to this, fortunately on a smaller scale is the same set of circumstances for the [...]
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