Airlines Hope Algorithms Can Finally Fix Their Drink Carts
JetBlue Airways may carry about to 1,000 drinks on its A321
aircraft so it can satisfy passengers in both directions on a
transcontinental flight. JetBlue Airways
Skift Take: Passengers sitting in the back of
the airplane hate it when an airline runs out of food for sale. But
airlines also hate waste, and they usually must throw out uneaten
fresh food the same day. How do airlines decide how much food and
drink to board? It’s a delicate dance.
the airplane hate it when an airline runs out of food for sale. But
airlines also hate waste, and they usually must throw out uneaten
fresh food the same day. How do airlines decide how much food and
drink to board? It’s a delicate dance.
— Brian Sumers