SHOW NOTES

I. News of the week

Another report in the US4 v ME3 saga

U.S. Airlines Issue Report That Argues Gulf Rivals Are Doing a Great Job – Skift

The best U.S. airlines

And this year's best airline is ... - CNN.com

Delta likes profits and fees

Interview: Flush With Profits, Delta CEO Is a Portrait of Optimism – SkiftAirline fees not going away: Delta CEO

Bye bye US Airways

American Airlines Exec Says the Chilling Words: 'US Airways Will Go Away in October'

U.S. pre-clearance expanded

Airlines for America Applauds DHS for Expansion of International Pre-Clearance Roll Out | Business Wire

Will Emirates fly to the U.S. from London?

Rumor: EK Has Plans For DXB-LHR-USA — Civil Aviation Forum | Airliners.net

IAG backs the Middle-Eastern carriers

International Airlines Group (IAG) response to US Airlines Gulf Carrier Subsidy Claim Wrong: ...

Amsterdam doesn't want more Emirates flights

Dutch gov't blocks Gulf carriers' expansion at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport - Transport - ArabianBusiness.com

Malaysia Airlines fires every single employee

It will either be tears of joy or anguish for 20,000 MAS employees, News, News, AsiaOne Business News

A Singapore Airlines A330 sees two engines shut off midflight

Incident: Singapore A333 near Hong Kong on May 23rd 2015, temporary loss of power on both engines

II. Innovation news of the week

Hacking a flight: the story so far

Feds Say That Banned Researcher Commandeered a Plane | WIREDSecurity researcher 'hijacked plane in-flight': questions and answersPlane safe? Hacker case points to deeper cyber issues | Reuters

United offers miles bounty to squash bugs

United’s big bug bounty could net you one million miles | Road Warrior Voices

The crazy new Delta safety video

Delta’s New Inflight Safety Video Is Memes On Memes On Memes

Paul relates his Emirates experience from MXP to JFK

American Continue To Improve Their TransAtlantic Fleet | TheDesignAir

Improving ATC through data commands

FAA launches datacomm messaging at Newark | Air Traffic Management | Air Traffic Management - ATM and CMS Industry online, the latest air traffic control industry, CAA, ANSP, SESAR and NEXTGEN news, events, supplier directory and magazine

Singapore Airlines shows its newest Premium Economy product

Singapore Air Adds More Premium to Its Premium Economy – SkiftSingapore Airlines New Premium Economy Product Is Strongest In The Details | TheDesignAir

Emirates ad on the golden age of travel pokes fun at U.S. airlines

The video has been removed from Emirates YouTube channel

Skywards gives aways 15 million miles to celebrate anniversary

Emirates Skywards 15 members to win one million Miles prize draw | Emirates United Arab Emirates

Flying Blue's photo contest

FlyingBlue - HomeDon't Take a Picture on the Plane Until You Read This Story | Christopher Elliott | LinkedIn

SkyPicker offers new combinations for cheap travel

Skypicker: Czech startup that finds hidden cheap flights - Business Insider

III. Product of the week

TravelersBox

Paul Papadimitriou on Twitter: "Wow, so smart!! @Thetravelersbox: get rid of leftover cash at airports, deposit it to PayPal, Skype,… or donate it. http://t.co/3AnCB8F0up"

TravelersBox Raises $4.5 Million To Turn Your Change Into Money | TechCrunch

IV. Airport of the week

ATL

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport | the official website of ATL Airport

Twitter Mentions