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Midwest Airlines cuts 40% of workforce

Midwest Airlines cuts 40% of workforce Jul 14th, 2008 at 3:00PM: Further adding to the speculation about the future of Midwest Airlines, the embattled airline today announced that it is cutting forty percent of its workforce via furloughs and layoffs. In light of the escalating fuel crisis, this cut follows the announcement that it will be grounding all of its MD-80 aircraft. Sad news for a small airline that is struggling to make its mark in the ultra ...

Airline Seats: Feel Cramped? That's Normal.

Airline Seats: Feel Cramped? That's Normal. Jun 4th, 2007 at 10:21AM: Once, when my husband and I were flying (before kids), I had a window seat and he had the middle. The man next to him in the aisle seat was as broad shouldered as my husband is. My husband wondered sweetly if I would mind switching with him. "Yes, yes I would," I said. There was no way I wanted to be sandwiched in by shoulders. With the window curving out slightly, I had some room for one of my ...

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