The Long Descent: US Airways to Cut Movies on Domestic Flights

The airline says few people are wiling to shell out $5 for headsets anymore. No surprise there. Eliminating in-flight movies will save the airline $10 million a year. Among the reasons why: Just removing the player systems, which, according to Bloomberg News, weigh about 500 pounds, will help save fuel. (via Today in the Sky)

Related on World Hum:
* The Long Descent: US Airways to Charge $2 for Soft Drinks

©2009 World Hum, All Rights Reserved