It will be a complete departure from anything a business traveler has seen so far.

Typically when you look at business class seating, the sleep position is a derivative of the sitting position -- it always keeps you in cradle position. What we're trying to accommodate is a number of different sleeping patterns during a 14-hour flight -- on your side, on your back, on your stomach or moving around between positions.

Basically we had the homes set up with seven different departure times in them, and you wanted to find the earliest one. Most said 'try again,' but when teams found a time, they could take that or try their luck with another.

It's a huge departure. It's a big deal. But it's tied to their business model: Apple is a hardware company.

Instead of being happy and celebrating the Israeli departure from Gaza, they are whining and crying, ... This will not help them build a future Palestinian state. What will the Israelis say if they are asked to make any more sacrifices? I don't know, but they may think it's not worth it if this is the result.

The departure of the ships marks another step forward in the region's recovery. In the fall, the cruise ships will return with tourists who will help boost the local economy and help the great city of New Orleans continue to rebuild.