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A city scape at night shows connection lines representing a data network. Image: Sita for their new partnership with Versa

Press Release: SITA and Versa Networks to deliver Secure SD-WAN

SITA today announced a new partnership with Versa Networks, the recognized secure access service edge (SASE) leader, that will launch SITA C... Continue Reading

Employees of the FAA making an announcement.

Press Release: Biden-Harris extend rest periods for flight attendants

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a final rule requiring that flight attendants receive l... Continue Reading

US DOD government aircraft flying in the sky

Press Release: US DOD satcom to be delivered by ThinKom, Inmarsat

ThinKom Solutions, Inc. and Inmarsat Government today announced a collaboration to deliver more efficient and reliable satellite communicati... Continue Reading

Perth Airport biometric check-in kiosks for Singapore Airlines

Press Release: Perth Airport begins biometric passenger processing trial

International passengers travelling on selected Singapore Airlines flights from Perth Airport have begun using, on a trial basis, new biomet... Continue Reading

Wisk Aero Generation 6 eVotl aircraft on the landing pad.

Press Release: Wisk unveils self-flying, four-seat, all-electric eVTOL

Wisk Aero, a leading Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company and pioneer in autonomous, electric flight, today revealed the world’s first self-f... Continue Reading

Inmarsat GX 5 Satellite in orbit with dark blue sky (viasat)

Press Release: Inmarsat, Livewire Digital develop SD-WAN ‘conductor’

A new hyper-intelligent Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN), is being developed by Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile sate... Continue Reading

White paper airplane with white dotted line following it on a blue background.

Press Release: Viasat to sell Link 16 Tactical business to L3Harris

Viasat Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Link 16 Tac... Continue Reading

Patrick Roux CEO and Managing Director, SkyTeam

Press Release: SkyTeam names Patrick Roux CEO and Managing Director

SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, has named Patrick Roux as its new CEO and Managing Director, effective 1 October 2022. An industry vet... Continue Reading

Air Canada A330 at the gate. Gogo 2Ku connectivity is offered on this aircraft. The antenna hump is in view.

When Air Canada IFC came through—mostly—on a must-be-online day

When momentous occasions happen, there are times when you’re especially glad to be able to be online in the air, as I was on an Air Canada f... Continue Reading

The aircraft interior of LATAM. A meal is being displayed on the aircraft tray table. Image: LATAM

LATAM details final hurdles in race to eradicate single-use plastics

LATAM Airlines Group says it has eliminated three-quarters of single-use plastics from its onboard service products, and is evaluating susta... Continue Reading

Press Release: World-class dining, retail coming to LAX Terminal 3

Goodbye, 1960s carpet and hot dog stands. Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), in partnership with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Airports (URW) an... Continue Reading

A rendering of the Paradym seat by Lift Aero Design. The seat is grey with light blue headrests.

LIFT’s new premium/ancillary Paradym: wider, convertible triples?

2022 is the year when airlines, designers, seat manufacturers — and indeed passengers — are looking for more in premium economy. The class i... Continue Reading

A panel of speakers at Sustainable Design Summit

Press Release: Sustainable Design Summit releases conference agenda

Sustainable Design Summit has released the full agenda for the first sustainability summit to unite land, air and cruise interiors industrie... Continue Reading

A passenger is holding a tablet on an aircraft. The tablet is showing the IFE on Xejet provided by Moment

Press Release: Xejet selects Moment portable wireless IFE

Moment will deploy its Flymingo Box, the portable wireless in-flight entertainment solution on Xejet’s fleet, a partnership which allows the... Continue Reading

With the integration of its solar panels, the first ViaSat-3 satellite completes space vehicle integration at Boeing's El Segundo, Calif. factory. The satellite is seen here in the factory.

Press Release: ViaSat-3 achieves flight configuration

Viasat Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, announced today the completion of the integration of the first ViaSat-3 satellite,... Continue Reading