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Alaska Airlines has begun using an artificial intelligence (A.I.) program called Flyways to make journeys faster with less air turbulence, while burning fewer gallons of fuel
Alaska Airlines has begun using an artificial intelligence (A.I.) program called Flyways to make journeys faster with less air turbulence, while burning fewer gallons of fuel
DaveAlan/iStock(LOS ANGELES) -- When passengers board an Alaska Airlines flight, most don't know it but that plane is lighter than other Boeing 737s or Airbus A320s, according to the airline. That's because during the COVID-19 pandemic, the airline used the slowdown in travel to develop, test and introduce new products to replace plastics on board. Gone are plastic water bottles and plastic cups. Lighter alternatives are being used. Food containers have been redesigned. It not only allows the airline to cut the use of plastics, which can take over 400 years to decompose in the enviro...
Airlines and plane manufacturers have a fairly new and very honed focus on going green.
Alaska Airlines pushes toward a green future.