Amtrak seeks to differentiate Acela with new enhanced menu
As airlines have eliminated their Northeast shuttle services and associated perks since Covid, Amtrak is clear in its desire to capture thes... Continue Reading
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IndiGo to launch business class product
Budget carrier IndiGo, India’s largest and most successful airline, currently offers cheap, cheerful, all-economy service that sometimes ruf... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: The perils and promise of personalized IFE
Personalization of inflight entertainment systems is expected to be one of the key themes at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg on 28-30... Continue Reading
Role model India Williams shares her inspiring story
A big reason why some people don’t pursue a career in a particular industry is that they don’t see themselves in it. That’s why ... Continue Reading
British Airways first class: a sub-par business class experience
Growing up shuttling between New York and London in the 1980s and 1990s, British Airways first class was the inconceivably unattainable pinn... Continue Reading
Press Release: Aircraft Interiors Expo AIX 2024, the future of flight
On 28-30 May, the aviation and aircraft interiors industry presents its vision for the future of flight at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX)... Continue Reading
Press Release: Intelsat to extend life of additional satellites with MEV
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity... Continue Reading
Press Release: Airbus takes hydrogen-powered aircraft research further
Airbus UpNext, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Airbus, has launched a new technological demonstrator to accelerate the maturation of supercondu... Continue Reading
Narrow AIX diversity report excludes LGBTQ+ people and other groups
Diversity, equity and inclusion are crucial — yet all too often controversial — topics within the global aviation industry. Navigating these... Continue Reading
Press Release: Second digital tower operational at Kuressaare Airport
Adacel Technologies Limited (Adacel) and Estonian Air Navigation Services (EANS) are pleased to announce that the Reval air traffic virtual ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Delta Flight Products to debut new accessible PaxEx at AIX
At the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, Germany, Delta Flight Products will present several accessibility-focused products, ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Alaska Airlines menu sees return of Main Cabin hot meals
Alaska Airlines is elevating its premium onboard menu with the return of hot meals to our inflight retail menu in the Main Cabin. Fueled by ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SatixFy and SCOTTY Group partner to supply IFC terminals
SatixFy Communications Ltd. (“SatixFy”), a leader in next-generation satellite communication systems based on in-house-developed chipsets, a... Continue Reading
Press Release: Satcom Direct secures STC for Plane Simple® Ka terminal
Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, has confirmed approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the first S... Continue Reading
Press Release: AirFi LEO installs reach milestone with 50 commitments
AirFi is thrilled to announce that its groundbreaking, minimally invasive AirFi LEO low-Earth orbit in-flight connectivity was contracted to... Continue Reading