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Did You Make Your Connecting Flight? You May Have A.I. to Thank.

Baua Electric

The carriers are also using the technology to reduce costs and streamline operations, including saving fuel, said Helane Becker, an airline industry analyst for the investment bank TD Cowen. The airline estimates it saves 17 hours a day in taxi time and 1.4 All this could mean fewer frustrating minutes spent waiting on the tarmac.

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UPS Adopts Plan to Cut Its Airline Carbon Emissions An Additional 20% by 2020; Biofuels Part of the Plan

Green Car Congress

UPS Airlines CO 2 emissions per Available Ton Mile, historical and targeted. CO 2 lbs/ATM (Available Ton Mile), for a cumulative reduction of 42% since 1990. UPS Airlines aviation gallons burned per 100 Available Ton Miles, historical and targeted. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge. In 2008, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were 13.2

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

Where it used to be Hertz or Avis–or a taxi–the choices now are much more complex. Uber’s value proposition is that it is cheaper than using a taxi and much cheaper than using a personal car. As a result, logistics and transportation companies are now focusing on car shipping services to support the growing industry.

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