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Safety

American 777 parked and ready to board

American, KLM and RAM ink new Starlink deals; Amtrak begins trial

On October 8, three airlines revealed fresh commitments for SpaceX’s Starlink inflight Wi-Fi. Existing customer American expanded its ... Continue Reading

The Pacific Northwest Cascades Amtrak Airo as it pulls into the station.
Inside Amtrak Airo as trainset enters service on Cascades route
October 8, 2026
Female passenger aboard the refitted British Airways A380 is in her First suite, relaxing in the new pyjama set
British Airways goes super premium on A380 superjumbos
October 7, 2026
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' first Airbus A350-900 in flight
Certification of KLM A350 WBC set to start but seats presently blocked
October 6, 2026
The Pacific Northwest Cascades Amtrak Airo as it pulls into the station.

Inside Amtrak Airo as trainset enters service on Cascades route

Everybody loves a good redemption story. For Amtrak, redemption comes in the form of its brand new Airo fleet. Amtrak placed a massive order with Siemens in 202... Continue Reading

Comfort

Female passenger aboard the refitted British Airways A380 is in her First suite, relaxing in the new pyjama set

British Airways goes super premium on A380 superjumbos

British Airways is reinforcing its premium proposition by transforming its Airbus A380s with new interiors from nose to tail. A massive new ... Continue Reading

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' first Airbus A350-900 in flight
Certification of KLM A350 WBC set to start but seats presently blocked
October 6, 2026
A view from the rear of the Delta 767-400 cabin with virtually all the IFE screens being used
Delta looks to extend closed captioning to seatback live TV
October 4, 2026
New day dawns for Alaska Air Group with Aurora and Leihōkū reveal
October 1, 2026

Connectivity

LATAM E195-E2 outside a hangar at the Embraer factory. The aircraft features a slimline antenna atop its fuselage to support inflight connectivity.

Embraer moves with speed to factory-fit multi-orbit IFC to E2

Obtaining offerability for a product in an airframer’s catalog and then ultimately seeing that product factory-fit to aircraft on the ... Continue Reading

American 777 parked and ready to board
American, KLM and RAM ink new Starlink deals; Amtrak begins trial
October 9, 2026
VietJet Air Airbus A321 airplane at Macau Airport in China
VietJet adopts Starlink despite coverage gaps in China and India
September 28, 2026
Korean Air Boeing 777-300ER lining up for departure
China coverage gap of note as Korean Air and Asiana offer Starlink
September 22, 2026

Services

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines' first Airbus A350-900 in flight

Certification of KLM A350 WBC set to start but seats presently blocked

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is seeing light at the end of the certification tunnel for its new World Business Class seats on the Airbus A350-90... Continue Reading

A view from the rear of the Delta 767-400 cabin with virtually all the IFE screens being used
Delta looks to extend closed captioning to seatback live TV
October 4, 2026
New day dawns for Alaska Air Group with Aurora and Leihōkū reveal
October 1, 2026
Young man with headphones and coffee waiting at the airport lounge and using a tablet
Seamless Journey Award submissions accepted through October 9
September 25, 2026

Nose to Tail

Frontier Airlines A321neo at LAX.

Bungled check-in mars Frontier Airlines experience

One of my favorite trips each fall is spending a weekend in Los Angeles at Cranky Dorkfest and co-located SpotLAX. It’s fun to catch u... Continue Reading

The Pacific Northwest Cascades Amtrak Airo as it pulls into the station.
Inside Amtrak Airo as trainset enters service on Cascades route
October 8, 2026
United Premium Plus seats with purple headrests aboard the 787-10
United Premium Plus aboard the 787: the pluses and minuses
October 3, 2026
Seatback IFE and blue mood lighting on a JetBlue A220
Blue Sky partnership benefits from uniform PaxEx at JetBlue, United
September 26, 2026

Press Release Hub

Malaysia Airlines Airbus A330-200 airplane Guangzhou Airport in China

Press Release: oneworld enhances multi-carrier digital check-in

oneworld is taking the next step toward simplifying the online travel experience across its global network for customers travelling on multi... Continue Reading

An Autonomous Mobile Robot in the new ST Engineering facility.
Press Release: ST Engineering opens airframe MRO in Singapore
October 9, 2026
United Airlines seatback showing the DISH content for passengers.
Press Release: United, DISH add playoff baseball via Starlink to scree...
October 9, 2026
Air France aircraft tail with a red ribbon.
Press Release: Air France to serve Nashville and San Diego
October 8, 2026

Lean into Aviation

GIAD event at UK's AirTanker Hub

Girls in Aviation Day drives global effort to change the status quo

For an event that started as an initiative to introduce young girls to aviation, Girls in Aviation Day (GIAD) has grown into an internationa... Continue Reading

Women enter the ICAO Global Gender Summit in Luanda, Angola.
ICAO in push to advance women’s empowerment in aviation
September 5, 2026
Captain Hanan Mohammed Jawad in front of an Emirates 777 and Captain Hanan Mohammed Jawad in front of an Emirates 777
Two Emirati women set the pace as Captains at Emirates
August 1, 2026
Saadia Zahidi, IATA's new Director General. She will assume the role on 1 November.
IATA Board appoints WEF executive Saadia Zahidi as Director General
July 24, 2026