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A rendering of the NoEmi amphibious electric flying boat prototype, flying above water.

Norway’s Elfly unveils amphibious electric flying boat configuration

Norway’s coastline stretches for 62,000 miles when every island, inlet, and fjord is included. And some 80% of Norway’s 5.5 mill... Continue Reading

Two seat triples of the Falcon fully-featured economy seats. This image shows six seats from the back that have embedded IFE. One tray table is in dining position.

Mirus’ Falcon distills the essence of full featured economy

Behind closed doors at the Aircraft Interiors Expo, UK seatmaker Mirus was showing what it calls a “pre-production prototype” of its new Fal... Continue Reading

A open wellness space is located on the Qantas Project Sunrise Airbus A350

Press Release: Qantas reveals world-first wellbeing zone for A350

Qantas has today unveiled the entire cabin design of its specially designed Airbus A350s that will fly direct from Sydney to New York and Lo... Continue Reading

Boeing 787 ecoDemonstrator in flight on a nice bright day. Boeing 787 ecodemonstrator in flight on a nice bright day.

Press Release: Boeing sustainability report highlights progress

Boeing has increased renewable-energy use in its factories, purchased more sustainable aviation fuel for commercial operations and continues... Continue Reading

Boeing 737 Max 8 in blue Avolon Livery (1)

Press Release: World passenger fleet to almost double by 2024: Avolon

Avolon, the international aircraft leasing company, today publishes its World Fleet Forecast — Return to Growth — projecting trends in the c... Continue Reading

The empty interior of an Airbus A330-300. Image Avensis

Press Release: Avensis first to market with A330-300 STC for P2F

Avensis Aviation (Avensis), the innovative passenger-to-freighter (PTF) conversion solutions provider, has today announced that it has been ... Continue Reading

A Global X aircraft sits at the gate of Lincoln Airport. It is white with the GLOBAL X in sky blue.

New entrant Red Way delivers pleasant surprise on LNK-LAS

Red Way has become the newest US airline, launching service from its Lincoln, Nebraska hub on 8 June. Its current route network features fli... Continue Reading

The new JetBlue livery shows a bright blue fuselage with a mixed blue, teal and white square design on it.

Press Release: JetBlue livery refresh introduces its bluest plane ever

JetBlue today announced its new standard livery featuring a bold and all-blue design emblematic of its role as an innovative, industry-disru... Continue Reading

Attendees of AIX 2023 are talking about seats on the show floor.

Press Release: Global aircraft interiors community returns to AIX

With thousands of attendees hailing from across the globe, this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) once again demonstrated why it is the p... Continue Reading

A rendering of All-Business Class cabin interior for the ATR turboprop HighLine line. Large cream seats are in a 1-1 configuration.

ATR seeks to take on jet competitors with premium turboprop cabins

French airframer ATR has unveiled new premium cabin options for its turboprops in a bid to put these #GreenWing aircraft on the map for mult... Continue Reading

Riona Armesmith, Chief Technology Officer, magniX standing in front of an aircraft on the runway.

magniX CTO on inspiration, electric propulsion, and unintentional bias

During my first meeting with magniX chief technology officer Riona Armesmith at EBACE 2023 in Geneva, three things really stood out: her eas... Continue Reading

A female passenger at MIA is plugging in her wheelchair to charge at a charging station.

Press Release: MIA earns global accreditation for accessibility

In recognition of its commitment to “prioritizing and ensuring an accessible, safe, and inclusive traveling experience for passengers with d... Continue Reading

Frontier Airlines A320neo will be equipped with mPilot from Lufthansa Systems

Press Release: Frontier relies on Lufthansa Systems charting solution

Lufthansa Systems announced that Frontier Airlines has signed a contract over five years on the use of Lido mPilot. By opting for Lido mPilo... Continue Reading

Two Quest business class seats (posited as a divorced pair) in white with a yellow pillow atop each of them.

Jamco focusses on details with updated Quest stagger

Japanese seatmaker Jamco’s Quest for Elegance seat returned to the 2023 Aircraft Interiors Expo after a four-year absence, and while the cas... Continue Reading

ThinAir GT 2517: full-spectrum special-mission satcom terminal in flight (artist rendering)

Press Release: ThinKom secures type approval for Avanti’s HYLAS Ka

ThinKom Solutions, Inc. has secured type approval for communications across Avanti Communications’ (“Avanti”) fleet of HYLAS Ka-band satelli... Continue Reading