Since I was on the site, I felt inclined to post:
http://www.staralliance.com/en/travellers/index.html
Albeit a bit cheesy, the picture shows a hand with an iPhone and the Star Alliance timetable.
Agree with others that say this should be done to accommodate the offline capability of the phone, but how this still takes time for IT resources to be involved with the development of the application.
-jeremy