Thales’ new QLED-based IFE system wows, needs content to match
French multinational company Thales last month brought its new ‘AVANT Up’ inflight entertainment system to the Aircraft Interior... Continue Reading
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Press Release: SWISS to offer free messaging on all long-haul flights
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will be providing all its long-haul flights with a new free Internet service enabling the use of chat ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Porter partners to develop Montréal (YHU) terminal
Porter Aviation Holdings Inc. (PAHI) is entering a partnership with Macquarie Asset Management (MAM) to support development of the previousl... Continue Reading
Press Release: Gogo provides update on 5G launch delay
Gogo Business Aviation today announced a delay in its Gogo 5G system launch, due to a design error in a non-5G component of its chip, which ... Continue Reading
Press Release: ABM provides cabin cleaning to LATAM at Heathrow
ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility and aviation services, has secured a three year cabin cleaning contract with one of South Ame... Continue Reading
Press Release: United becomes first US airline to add Braille to cabins
United today became the first U.S. airline to add Braille to aircraft interiors, helping millions of travelers with visual disabilities more... Continue Reading
Airlines loudly object to European moves to reduce aircraft noise
Airlines are loudly voicing their opposition to moves aimed at reducing aircraft noise in Europe, where proposals have been put forward to b... Continue Reading
Press Release: SITA, Indicio to accelerate digital identities
SITA today announced a co-innovation agreement with Indicio, the market leader in open-source verifiable data technology and trusted digital... Continue Reading
Press Release: US airlines to Support NASA-Boeing SFD Project
Boeing and NASA will collaborate with U.S. airlines to advise the Sustainable Flight Demonstrator (SFD) project and development of the X-66A... Continue Reading
Press Release: Pexco’s AirShield earns FAA certification
Pexco Aerospace (Pexco) announces its AirShield technology, designed to prevent airborne germs and odors entering the personal space of ever... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: Sensory overload and the case for quieter airports
Airports are, by their very nature, vibrant, bustling public spaces with a lot of things going on at the same time. While many people don... Continue Reading
Press Release: Korean Air introduces airline branded ‘KAL’s Lager’
Collaborating with award winning Korean brewery, Playground Brewery, Korean Air is introducing its own branded craft ‘KAL’s Lager’ to the de... Continue Reading
Aged products on Air France A320 and 777 still perfectly acceptable
After a great experience with Air France on my way to the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany, and a few post-show decompression day... Continue Reading
Press Release: NASA and GE unveil hybrid electric aircraft livery
Today, GE Aerospace joined NASA to unveil the paint scheme for the hybrid electric aircraft it will fly as part of NASA’s Electrified Powert... Continue Reading
Press Release: DC area airports aid customers with Hidden Disabilities
A new program that enables airport personnel to discreetly identify and assist passengers with invisible disabilities has launched at Reagan... Continue Reading