The CEO of Spirit Airlines defends himself against critics. His basic stance is that they sell cheap and no one can expect classy service when the product is cheap. Just like no one would compare Smith and Wollensky's with McDonald's — they are two different classes of service. Both fill you up, but they do it with different quality of food, ambiance, amenities and service.

Boeing delivers British Airways’ first 787 Dreamliner The first British Airways 787 departed Paine Field in Everett, Wash., on June 26 and arrived in London at 12:10 pm local time. British Airways has announced that the airline will operate the 787 from Heathrow to Toronto from Sept. 1 and Heathrow to Newark from Oct. 1. [...]