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Left to right: LAWA Chief Operations and Maintenance Officer, Mike Christensen; BOAC Commissioner Courtney La Bau; BOAC Commissioner Val Velasco; LAWA Chief Executive Officer, Justin Erbacci; BOAC President Karim Webb; Delta Vice President of LAX Airport Operations, John “Foosh” Fechushak; Delta Vice President of Global Sales, Scott Santoro; Delta Managing Director of State and Local Government Affairs, Dana Debel; LAWA Deputy Executive Director of the Terminal Development and Improvement Program, Hans Thilenius; Delta Managing Director, Design & Construction Brian Ruppert; LAWA Chief Airport Affairs Officer, Becca Doten. Courtesy Los Angeles World Airports and Delta. Courtesy Los Angeles World Airports and Delta.

Press Release: LAWA, Delta celebrate opening of Delta Sky Way project

Today, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) and Delta executives, members of Los Angeles’s Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC) and other key ... Continue Reading

Panasonic Astrova IFE OLED screens displayed at night in Economy class. Purple LED lights cascade down on the seats.

Panasonic tackles charging anxiety with its own USB-C for Astrova IFE

Panasonic Avionics has received a lot of attention for Astrova, the company’s impressive new modular inflight entertainment system whi... Continue Reading

Male and female Porter Airlines passengers are using the app on their mobile devices.

Press Release: Porter Airlines launches mobile app

Porter Airlines is launching a mobile app to make the travel experience even easier for passengers. The Porter app is designed to enhance se... Continue Reading

Amtrak Airo business class seating entry way.

Amtrak divulges fresh details about Airo passenger experience

Ask anyone who has ridden Amtrak in the Northeast about their passenger experience on board, and they’ll almost certainly say something alon... Continue Reading

JetSMART Airbus A320neo parked at the airport.

Press Release: JetSMART takes delivery of A320neo ‘Made in Alabama’

JetSMART, the South American ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) operating in Chile, Argentina and Peru, has taken delivery of its first A320neo p... Continue Reading

Qantas Boeing 787-10 and 787-9 in-flight.

Press Release: Qantas orders more widebodies to replace A330s

The Qantas Group has today announced the final piece of its jet fleet renewal program with a firm order for 24 aircraft to progressively rep... Continue Reading

A rendering of the Dulles Solar and Storage project in the southwest corner of Dulles International Airport. (Custom)

Press Release: Construction of Dulles solar project begins

Officials from Dominion Energy and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) were joined by federal, state and local leaders Tue... Continue Reading

Embraer E195-E2 with black livery and a yellow nose that says 'Profit Hunter' is parked. caac

Press Release: Embraer E195-E2 granted Type Certification by CAAC

Embraer E195-E2, the largest member of the E-Jet family, has been granted its Type Certificate by the Civil Aviation Administration of China... Continue Reading

Emirates a380 economy cabin new seats and colours backview

Press Release: Emirates IFE honours 100 years of Warner Bros. Studios

Emirates is launching a special collection of 100 films to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Warner Bros. Studios, marking a history signpo... Continue Reading

An autistic passenger is interacting with a British Airways employee

Op-Ed: Assessing the airport experience from an autistic point of view

“We believe that you are autistic.” On receiving that diagnosis in November 2022, aged 52, so much in life suddenly made sense. For many aut... Continue Reading

BBN Airlines Indonesia aircraft at the gate.

Press Release: BBN Airlines picks Lufthansa Systems’ Lido solutions

Lufthansa Systems announced that BBN Airlines Indonesia has signed a multiple-year contract to use Lufthansa Systems’ charting application, ... Continue Reading

An Air Canada E175 sits at the gate, ready for boarding.

Air Canada’s E175 regional jets stand out despite their age

The year is 2005. Apple’s wildly successful iPod has just received a color screen upgrade for viewing still photos on the go. Cell phones, i... Continue Reading

A rendering of Elfly’s NoEmi prototype with EPS titling on the hull. The aircraft is pictured flying over a large body of water with mountains on either side.

Elfly chooses batteries for NoEmi flying boat prototype

Norwegian electric seaplane developer Elfly on 25 July announced Electric Power Systems (EPS) as the battery supplier for its NoEmi (‘No Emi... Continue Reading

Press Release: Brunswick Aviation joins SmartSky installation network

SmartSky Networks, the innovative air-to-ground inflight connectivity provider, today announced Brunswick Aviation Services as a new sales a... Continue Reading

Malaysia Airlines 737-8 parked at an airport.

Press Release: Malaysia Airlines picks Viasat to enhance PaxEx on 737-8s

Viasat Inc., a global communications company, today announced Malaysia Airlines — the national carrier of Malaysia — has selecte... Continue Reading