Book Printer Gets Belated Recognition ­— Cagle

The paper quoted the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents 265 airlines across the globe, as saying that traditional, hard copy tickets will disappear completely by December of 2007. According to IATA, it costs $10 to issue a paper ticket as opposed to $1 for an e-ticket. The move would save the industry more than $3 billion in printing and processing costs, the Times reported.