The $135M Race to Prep Your Flight for on-Time Departure | WSJ Booked
The Wall Street Journal·2025-06-04 14:01
(upbeat music) - [George] These airline staff have just two minutes to get this jetty attached and the doors of this plane open in order to stay on schedule. See, while the passenger's flight may have just ended, for British Airways, a complex race is just beginning, one it has to perform over 300 times every single day at just one airport alone. It's the race to turn a plane around ready for the next wave of passengers and get up to 35 aircraft an hour airborne as efficiently as possible.If it isn't done c ...