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2020 Green Purchasing Awards announced The pandemic has been an opportunity to reevaluate air travel policies, according to Green Purchasing Award recipient Megan Ryerson. A shift in kitchen waste streams designed by Award recipient Cheryl Hickey will stop approximately 12,000 cups from reaching a landfill each year. The University of Pennsylvania’s 2020 Green Purchasing Awards, presented by Penn Purchasing Services and Penn Sustainability, were recently announced during the award recipients’ virtual staff meetings. Ryerson is the UPS Chair of Transportation and asso...

In. they are basically survive, contract, consolidate, don't add. cut unprofitable routes. we have to keep our aircraft 90% full which is effectively completely full. that's a huge seat change. now the economy is better and fuel prices are low, they do not want to go back to that old era of adding a bunch of seats. they don't have to anymore. there's plenty of demand out there right now and there's no sense for them to add capacity to their system if they don't need to. right now they are having record profits. >> professor ryerson, where's the line here? here are the airlines doing what as a ...

Announced last night it is investigating whether some major airlines have been colluding illegally and coordinating with one another to limit seat capacity to drive up ticket prices. justice department officials decline to specify which airlines are investigated but the four largest airlines, american, delta and southwest all confirm they are part of the investigation and they are cooperating. connecticut senator richard blumenthal called for the federal investigation. >> the term "maintaining capacity discipline" is a code word that the airlines use to tell each other they are going to constr...

We have to keep our aircraft 90% full which is effectively completely full. that's a huge seat change. now the economy is better and fuel prices are low, they do not want to go back to that old era of adding a bunch of seats. they don't have to anymore. there's plenty of demand out there right now and there's no sense for them to add capacity to their system if they don't need tochlt right now they are having record profits. >> professor ryerson, where's the line here? here are the airlines doing what as a business they should be doing trying to figure out how to fill as many seats as possible...