American Pulls Pillows From All MD-80s To Save Cash
American this week removed all pillows from its fleet of more than 300 MD-80s to save money and time cleaning the aircraft during turns. A spokesman noted that the planes are used on "relatively short flights." The MD-80 seats have adjustable headrests, and the carrier will still provide blankets.
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