Gulfstream’s new Farnborough facility boasts world-class credentials
Gulfstream opened its Farnborough, UK service center in July 2020. With hangar space for 13 of the OEM’s largest models, including the G650E... Continue Reading
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Qatar’s new 787-9 seat: smart space and “kissing class”
With a Qatar Airways Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on the tarmac at the Farnborough Airshow for visits, we jumped at the chance to get on board th... Continue Reading
Press Release: ESA picks Viasat to conduct multi-layered satcom study
Viasat UK Ltd., a subsidiary of global communications company Viasat Inc., today announced it was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA... Continue Reading
Airbus plans connectivity business using Zephyr high-altitude drone
Airbus is planning to use its uncrewed aerial system drone Zephyr as the technology springboard into a new connectivity business spanning bo... Continue Reading
Press Release: Panasonic Avionics announces executive appointments
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics) today announced several new executive appointments following the successful launch of it... Continue Reading
British Airways Club Suite delivers big upgrade over former seat
Arriving into London Heathrow from Hamburg with several hours to spare before my flight home to New York, I decided to spend a couple of hou... Continue Reading
Press Release: Gilat, Intelsat expand strategic IFC partnership in Japan
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today that the Comp... Continue Reading
Collins seeks to mitigate jet lag through Hypergamut lighting
Lighting can affect the passenger experience in a multitude of ways, either by disrupting flyers’ circadian rhythms, or bathing the ca... Continue Reading
Press Release: Mobile ordering arrives at Reagan National and Dulles
Passengers at Washington’s Reagan National and Dulles International Airports have a new option to order food without standing in restaurant ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Gogo’s 5G network construction halfway complete
Gogo Business Aviation’s nationwide 5G network construction is halfway to completion with the 75th site now online. Gogo 5G remains on budge... Continue Reading
Press Release: Airport Dimensions opens sleep ’n fly concept at DXB
Airport Dimensions, the global leader in airport lounges and travel experiences, has opened its fourth and largest sleep ’n fly lounge in Co... Continue Reading
Press Release: Airbus invests in clean hydrogen infrastructure fund
Airbus has joined the world’s largest clean hydrogen infrastructure investment fund, managed by Hy24 – a joint venture between Ardian,... Continue Reading
Press Release: Norse Atlantic launches with Boeing digital solutions
Norse Atlantic Airways today announced that it has selected several of Boeing’s digital solutions to streamline operations and increase flig... Continue Reading
Press Release: Lilium engages Diehl for Lilium Jet’s cabin interior
Lilium N.V. (“Lilium”), developer of the first all-electric vertical take-off and landing (“eVTOL”) jet, has selected Diehl Aviation, a lead... Continue Reading
Taste testing The Uncommon sparkling wine offered by BA, Virgin
As English sparkling wine becomes more common, both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic are keen to introduce British bubbles to more passen... Continue Reading