Brightline gives Amtrak a run for its money on Orlando-Miami
At what point does a train ride from A to B become something more than a mere transportation service? At what point does it become an experi... Continue Reading
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JetBlue could lose Amsterdam slots despite flight cap suspension
Plans to cut the number of flights at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) next summer have been reluctantly suspended by the Dutch government a... Continue Reading
Press Release: Hughes JUPITER 3 satellite begins over the air testing
Hughes Network Systems, an EchoStar company, today announced its JUPITER 3 ultra-high-density satellite has successfully deployed its solar ... Continue Reading
Press Release: UK companies to trial 5G infrastructure from the sky
A team of UK companies led by Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL), a Non Terrestrial Networks telecoms developer, has won a significant co... Continue Reading
Press Release: Riyadh Air drives innovation with Lufthansa Systems suite
Lufthansa Systems and Riyadh Air, a new national airline in Saudi Arabia, have signed a contract to implement an integrated operational suit... Continue Reading
Press Release: Ethiopian picks Thales AVANT Up IFE for A350-1000s
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the fastest-growing global airline brand and the continent’s largest airline, is pleased to announce that it has s... Continue Reading
Press Release: Egyptair is first in Africa to commit to Panasonic’s Astrova
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics), the world’s leading supplier of in-flight engagement and connectivity systems (IFEC), h... Continue Reading
Press Release: Soisa Aircraft Interiors expands Dubai facility
Soisa Aircraft Interiors, a renowned specialist in aircraft cabin interiors, has today announced the expansion of its facility in the Dubai ... Continue Reading
Press Release: QantasLink A220 emerges with Aboriginal livery
QantasLink’s first brand new Airbus A220 aircraft has rolled out of the paintshop at Airbus’ facility in Mirabel, Canada, marking a signific... Continue Reading
Press Release: Emirates inks agreements with Safran worth $1.2 billion
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, has today announced a series of contracts awarded to Safran, worth over US$1.2 billion ... Continue Reading
Thai budget carrier Nok Air selects Moment wireless IFE for 737s
True to its budget carrier ethos, Nok Air is not known for offering bells and whistles. And in fact, during a recent Nok Air Boeing 737-800 ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Emirates opens Dubai Airshow with widebody orders
Emirates opened the Dubai Airshow 2023 today with a significant order for 95 additional wide-body aircraft, taking its total order book to 2... Continue Reading
Press Release: Honeywell’s AAM business reaches $10 billion in wins
Honeywell, a global leader in aerospace innovation, has announced its Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) business unit has secured contracts worth ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Fifth and sixth SES O3b mPOWER satellites launch
SES announced today that two additional O3b mPOWER satellites were successfully launched into space by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Ca... Continue Reading
Tailwind Air’s seaplane tempts with thrilling NYC-BOS short hop
For many travelers, a low fare is the most important metric when booking transportation. For others, a premium experience tops all other req... Continue Reading