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Safety

Unique winged Interspace seat positioned for post-pandemic travel

New Territory garnered industry praise last year when it unveiled a new premium economy seat concept with a unique winged support system. It... Continue Reading

slimeline seats on board an easyJet aircraft
What the Euro-LCC model can tell us about the future of aviation
May 31, 2020
Lady traveling napping on a plain.
Giving passengers more PaxEx control could improve their sleep
May 29, 2020
A video about how to use hand sanitizer is shown on a dropdown IFE screen
Inflight Dublin aids airlines in communicating new safety protocols
May 28, 2020
slimeline seats on board an easyJet aircraft

What the Euro-LCC model can tell us about the future of aviation

“The future’s bright. The future’s orange.” That iconic UK advertising strapline — for the 1990s’ UK mobile phone network Orange — may ring true in the aviation... Continue Reading

Comfort

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FlightPath3D gives airlines new window into what passengers want

There is no shortage of predictions about how inflight entertainment will evolve in a post-pandemic world. Will airlines grow to favor wirel... Continue Reading

Lady traveling napping on a plain.
Giving passengers more PaxEx control could improve their sleep
May 29, 2020
Safran seeks to “reclaim” leading position in interiors
May 28, 2020
A video about how to use hand sanitizer is shown on a dropdown IFE screen
Inflight Dublin aids airlines in communicating new safety protocols
May 28, 2020

Connectivity

Viasat divulges IFC-related cost reductions, remains optimistic

Facing the prospect of reduced inflight connectivity-based revenues, Viasat has undertaken a series of cost-cutting initiatives, including i... Continue Reading

Thales InFlyt workforce realignment includes staffers in Irvine
May 26, 2020
On board a commercial airplane, man works on his laptop as sun shines through the window
SES optimistic about post-crisis demand for aero service
May 18, 2020
A graphic of an aircraft with an antenna atop the fuselage, talking to a satellite in orbit
ThinKom in talks with Gogo over phased-array antenna arrangement
May 16, 2020

Services

Lady traveling napping on a plain.

Giving passengers more PaxEx control could improve their sleep

Students at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) are continuing their work to explore all facets of the passenger experience and ex... Continue Reading

A video about how to use hand sanitizer is shown on a dropdown IFE screen
Inflight Dublin aids airlines in communicating new safety protocols
May 28, 2020
Blind man in face mask and in dark glasses with walking on white background
Flying blind in a post-pandemic world – it’s complicated
May 24, 2020
An aisle passenger and a window passenger look at each other on board a Lufthansa narrowbody, where the middle seat has been blocked as part of the airline's Eurobusiness service
Delving into the economics of middle-seat-free flying
May 21, 2020

Multimedia

Photo showing woman's hand cleaning the air vents in an airplane with a white disinfectant wipe

#PaxEx Podcast Transcribed: Future of travel in a post-pandemic world

We are pleased to provide a transcript of the #PaxEx Podcast, Episode 72, the audio recording of which was published on 25 April. Intro Musi... Continue Reading

Shot of a young man getting his temperature taken with an infrared thermometer by a healthcare worker during an outbreak
#PaxEx Podcast: The future of air travel in a post-pandemic world
April 25, 2020
Elderly hand holding airplane seat.
Podcast 071 Transcribed: Coronavirus and MAX level one-two punch
March 5, 2020
Information panel with Covid-19 word on it at an international airport.
Podcast 071: Coronavirus and MAX grounding level one-two punch
March 4, 2020

Details and Design

Unique winged Interspace seat positioned for post-pandemic travel

New Territory garnered industry praise last year when it unveiled a new premium economy seat concept with a unique winged support system. It... Continue Reading

The words "The Private Room" in raised lettering on the entrance to the lounge
What airlines can learn from Singapore Airlines’ Private Room
May 26, 2020
An Air France A380 soaring overhead
As it flies into the sunset, what the Airbus A380 can teach us
May 22, 2020
Aircraft seatback with a prominent stain on it
Need for hygiene standards for cabin surfaces in the spotlight
May 12, 2020

Nose to Tail

slimeline seats on board an easyJet aircraft

What the Euro-LCC model can tell us about the future of aviation

“The future’s bright. The future’s orange.” That iconic UK advertising strapline — for the 1990s’ UK mobile phone network Orange — may ring ... Continue Reading

From living in the shadow of JFK to an apartment with a LaGuardia view
May 27, 2020
Farewell to the A340-600, my favorite plane
May 17, 2020
When service makes the difference on Singapore Airlines
May 14, 2020

Lean into Aviation

The managing director of Blue Dart, wearing a sari with a red sash, stands in front of a large jet engine. In the background is a Blue Dart 757.

From the backroom to the boardroom: Blue Dart boss excels in air cargo

Spending over 40 years in air cargo has not dampened Tulsi Nowlakha Mirchandaney’s love affair with the industry. The managing directo... Continue Reading

Pat Baylis, managing director and corporate medical director for United Airlines, stands in front of a United aircraft
United corporate medical director on the pandemic and healthy flying
April 29, 2020
Plane taking off into red sunset.
Rising like a phoenix from the ashes to conquer the skies anew
April 1, 2020
Ethiopian director Tigist Eshetu stays optimistic despite challenges
March 26, 2020

Op-Ed

Frankfurt airport has a high-speed train station. Two trains are pictured at the station

Op-Ed: The case for green intermodality and integrating aviation

Even in the face of the climate crisis, there is a future for aviation. There are benefits to people being able to travel around this world ... Continue Reading

Wheelchairs with electric motor in store
Op-Ed: When airlines damage my wheelchair, they take away my legs
May 13, 2020
Man wearing protective mask to prevent flu disease and Coronavirus using mobile phone in airport terminal
Op-Ed: Flattening the curve, opening the skies and the road ahead
April 19, 2020
Op-Ed: Lessons airlines can learn from Singapore’s A380 first class
April 10, 2020