2022: the year of new and exciting cabins
To say that the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic has been another tough one for aviation would be a gross understatement. Looking forwar... Continue Reading
Author Archives: Becca Alkema
Press Release: Gilat names Gil Benyamini as chief financial officer
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that the board... Continue Reading
Tying up loose ends: Neurodiversity and aviation safety
How many times have you heard an airline safety demonstration? While many readers can likely recite the briefing by heart, it might not be s... Continue Reading
Press Release: OneWeb confirms successful launch of 36 satellites
OneWeb, the low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, today confirmed its successful deployment of 36 satellites by Arianespac... Continue Reading
Air Canada A220 business seat excites with comfort options
With over 24 hours of transit under my belt, the last flight of a multi-leg trip home to Seattle from Dubai was finally here. I had been loo... Continue Reading
SAS’ new A321LR: the return of longhaul narrowbody premium economy
Sometimes, the biggest innovations in passenger experience come where you might least expect them. Longhaul, single-aisle premium economy se... Continue Reading
Canada’s Lynx Air readies to launch ULCC operation with 737 MAX
Canadian start-up Lynx Air is vowing to offer “ultra-affordable fares” when it launches no-frills, all-economy Boeing 737 MAX 8 service on d... Continue Reading
Press Release: FAA-fined unruly passengers to lose TSA PreCheck
Unruly airline passengers may face additional consequences for bad behavior under a new partnership between the Transportation Security Admi... Continue Reading
Press Release: Eve to list on NYSE in business combination with Zanite
Eve UAM, LLC (“Eve”), a leader in the development of next-generation Urban Air Mobility (“UAM”) solutions, has entered into a definitive bus... Continue Reading
United Airlines joins the free inflight messaging crowd
Totally free inflight Internet browsing may still be a pipe dream for the majority of airlines today, but a growing number of them offer som... Continue Reading
Press Release: Honeywell, SES, Hughes demo multinetwork military IFC
Honeywell, SES and Hughes have successfully demonstrated multinetwork, multiorbit high-speed airborne connectivity for military customers, a... Continue Reading
JPA’s China Airlines A321neo brings premium, modern take
With its beautiful new cabin for Taipei-based China Airlines’ new Airbus A321neo fleet, JPA Design may well be the first example of a succes... Continue Reading
Air Canada excels in case of broken Signature Class seat
Flying on Air Canada from Frankfurt to Toronto, as part of a multi-leg junket, gave me the opportunity to experience the carrier’s Sig... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air France unveils new Sisley beauty treatment centre
At the heart of its La Première lounge at Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Air France now offers its customers a new beauty treatment centre in part... Continue Reading
Press Release: SIA A380 returns to New York
After a nearly two-year absence during Covid, Singapore Airlines announces the return of its Airbus A380 superjumbo aircraft to New York’s J... Continue Reading