Budget airline offers passengers iPads instead of in-flight screens
China Daily | Updated: 2012-06-11 08:02
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A Singapore Airlines Ltd airplane taxis past two of the airline's parked jets at Changi Airport in Singapore. Scoot Pte is offering Apple Inc iPads to budget long-haul travelers. The tablets helped the carrier cut 7 percent off the weight of planes obtained from parent Singapore Airlines Ltd even after a 40 percent increase in seating. Charles Pertwee / Bloomberg |
Scoot Pte is offering Apple Inc iPads to budget long-haul travelers after ripping out aircraft entertainment systems weighing more than two tons to save fuel.
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