Firms blame the bots

Companies are swinging the redundancy axe and blaming artificial intelligence for it.

Because it is just so well made

A Lufthansa Airbus A380 flying from Los Angeles to Munich had to make an unscheduled landing in Boston after a passenger jammed their precious Apple iPad into a business class seat, setting off alarm bells about lithium-ion fires at cruising altitude.

Hey, you, get it off of our frights

German airline Lufthansa is forbidding people from carrying Galaxy Note 7s on all of its flights, in a bid to prevent accidents happening on board.

In-flight entertainment on short flights gets a boost.

German powerhouse of an airline, Lufthansa, is ready to start offering broadband Internet access on their short and mid-haul flights. European businessmen on the redeye flights to Frankfurt and other business hubs on the continent won't have to stop communicating while on board a plane any more. For better or worse.