Delta to Replace Pilots' Flight Bags with Microsoft Tablets
Photo Credit: The addition of the Surface 2 Electronic Flight Bag removes heavy, paper-based manuals and reference material and is expected to save 1.2 million gallons of fuel annually while reducing carbon emissions by 26 million pounds. Delta Air Lines
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With this bet on Microsoft, Delta is bucking the pro-iPad trend that other airlines -- as well as the vast majority of consumers -- have embraced. Windows' heightened security and stability issues apparently aren't a concern for Delta either.
