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The SAUDIA new Business Class seat on the Airbus A321 XLR. The seat is grey with a burnt orange headrest.

Press Release: SAUDIA launches new business class seat

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) has unveiled its latest state-of-the-art business seat at the annual Arabian Travel Market (ATM), in Dubai. ... Continue Reading

Viasat's successful launch of ViaSat-3 Americas aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Press Release: ViaSat-3 Americas successfully launched

Viasat Inc, a global communications company, today announced the successful launch of ViaSat-3 Americas aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy from La... Continue Reading

A Capital medical crew demonstrates how it uses neonatal equipment on board, at a Lucy Air Ambulance for Children event on 29 March 2023. Image: Capital Air Ambulance

Post-Covid pivot to pediatrics sees Capital Air Ambulance soar

It might seem ironic, but Covid-era travel restrictions in the UK, and the resulting uncertainties, actually harmed certain key stakeholders... Continue Reading

Press Release: Third and fourth mPOWER satellites launch successfully

Two additional O3b mPOWER satellites were successfully launched by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Flori... Continue Reading

Woman firmly holds man's hand during flight. Aerophobia concept.

Airlines and Autism Double-Checked design ASD inclusive PaxEx

Flying can be thrilling, but it can also create stressful situations and sensory challenges for neurodiverse passengers. That’s why a growin... 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 expands ecoDemonstrator flight testing

Boeing is expanding its ecoDemonstrator flight-test program to further accelerate innovation for sustainability and safety. The company toda... Continue Reading

Airline safety card in the seatback pocket

Seatback Savvy: Who makes those airline safety cards?

Aviation geeks collect, buy & sell, and trade them. Aviation museums conserve them. Bored kids on planes play with them. But although t... Continue Reading

Press Release: American to install Collins AID on more than 500 aircraft

Raytheon Technologies’ Collins Aerospace business is partnering with American Airlines to bring the latest in aircraft data management techn... Continue Reading

Patrik Svensson Gillstedt as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Growth Enablement.

Press Release: SITA appoints Svensson Gillstedt to drive strategy

SITA, the leading IT provider to the air transport industry, has announced the appointment of Patrik Svensson Gillstedt as Senior Vice Presi... Continue Reading

Lufthansa Airbus A350-900 "Erfurt" (registration D-AIXJ) is being turned into a flying research laboratory. This is the bottom of the aircraft showing a sensor

Press Release: Lufthansa A350 becomes climate research aircraft

In a globally unique project, the Lufthansa Group and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) are currently converting the Lufthansa Air... Continue Reading

AALTO HAPS aircraft is pictured on the ground, as the sun sets.

Press Release: AALTO, Space Compass eye solar-electric tower in the sky

AALTO HAPS has signed a contract to partner in a proof of concept (PoC) demonstration flight of its world-record-breaking Zephyr High Altitu... Continue Reading

Press Release: Intelsat strengthens strategic partnership with Gilat

Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today that Intelsat... Continue Reading

Press Release: Gogo expands 5G footprint into Canada

Gogo Business Aviation announced today it will expand its Gogo 5G network into Canada, providing additional coverage to business aviation op... Continue Reading

Rendering of a Thai Airways aircraft flying over the clouds

Press Release: Thai Airways picks Images In Motion as exclusive IFE CSP

Commencing in April 2023, Images In Motion will be providing a broad range of content across Thai Airway’s (THAI) fleet. The content catalog... Continue Reading

In LATAM's business class cabin two seats are next to each other to create a honeymoon effect. The seats are all brown with red headrests.

Getting the honeymoon seat right for premium leisure travel

One of the most notable changes to the passenger airline as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic — and the societal changes that it continues t... Continue Reading