Press Release: New Terminal One at JFK issues facility maintenance RFP
The New Terminal One at JFK, an all-international terminal scheduled to open in 2026, is announcing the issuance of a Request for Proposals ... Continue Reading
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Press Release: ThinKom brings Plus architecture to defense market
ThinKom Solutions, Inc. (ThinKom), a longtime leader in the satcom antenna space, is expanding its government and military offerings with th... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: Women soar in the aircraft interiors industry
Thank you to the organizers of the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) for this powerful contribution on International Women’s Day (IWD). AIX will... Continue Reading
Captain Emma Heering on how family and VistaJet help her fly high
Many words have been written about women who balance flying careers with motherhood, but few articles discuss how male pilots strike a balan... Continue Reading
Exploring Cathay Pacific’s three business lounges in Hong Kong
Cathay Pacific, a oneworld alliance member, is the de facto flag carrier of Hong Kong. Known for its quality service, the carrier recently l... Continue Reading
Cathay’s Aria: balancing bleeding-edge IFE and seat technology
As part of its excellent refinement of the outward-facing herringbone in its Aria seat, Cathay Pacific has made a step-change in technology ... Continue Reading
Hong Kong Express bursts with local flavour, just like its menu
Passengers have a wealth of choices when flying the three hours between Hong Kong and Japan, from full service airlines like Cathay, ANA and... Continue Reading
Press Release: New tech advances ATC training at Embry-Riddle
UFA, Inc., a world leader in aviation safety solutions, announced today that it will provide a new “gate-to-gate” Air Traffic Control (ATC) ... Continue Reading
Press Release: FAA to supercharge Air Traffic Controller hiring
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today announced a new plan to supercharge the hiring of air traffic controllers. This announceme... Continue Reading
Press Release: European aviation welcomes CID, seeks bolder plan
Europe’s aviation sector, represented by A4E, ACI EUROPE, ASD, CANSO Europe, and ERA, welcomes the Clean Industrial Deal (CID) as a positive... Continue Reading
Cathay refines mini-suite category to near-perfection with Aria
In 2010, Cathay Pacific defined a generation of business class seats with JPA Design: the inward-facing herringbone Cirrus seat originally f... Continue Reading
Press Release: AIX to shape the future of air travel in its 2025 edition
Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), the world’s premier event dedicated to aircraft cabin innovation, returns to the Hamburg Messe, Germany, from... Continue Reading
United Airlines opens Grab-and-Go club in Houston
Is an airline lounge still a lounge if passengers can’t actually lounge? What if the food and beverage options in that lounge can only be co... Continue Reading
Press Release: SunExpress to manage inventory with Revenue Integrity
SunExpress, a joint venture between Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, has implemented Revenue Integrity, the commercial solution from Lufthans... Continue Reading
Press Release: Aviation doubles down on cybersecurity, SITA finds
SITA’s 2024 Air Transport IT Insights report, published today, reveals how airlines and airports are increasing investment in cybersec... Continue Reading