If you’ve ever played with the in-flight route maps on board a plane or browsed the destinations on an airline’s website, it all looks pretty simple. To get from A to B, you simply rise to 30,000 feet ...
No travelers, I hope, have ever used an airline map - found on posters, advertising and in-flight magazines - to actually find their way around. Airline-service maps aren’t much good for navigation.
The following is an excerpt from “Airline Maps: A Century of Art and Design,” a new book by Mark Ovenden and Maxwell Roberts about maps and posters used by airlines in their advertising over the last ...
Who among us hasn’t killed time at 30,000 feet tracing the arcing lines of an airline network map in an in-flight magazine? These sterile maps are in fact the descendants of a raucous cartographic ...
Delta's flight map screen for those with low-vision impairment is less busy and uses larger type than the standard flight map product. Photo Credit: Provided by Delta Air Lines LONG BEACH, Calif. — ...
Delaware is back on the United State's airline route map for the first time in five years. That's thanks to Frontier Airlines, which began flying from the New Castle Airport near Wilmington on Monday, ...
If you've ever looked at an airline route map and thought "why does that flight exist?" this column is for you.