Airbus intensely studying dual-beam ESA heat dissipation for HBCplus
Airbus continues to target 2026 for delivering aircraft factory-fit with Ku-band multi-orbit inflight connectivity under its supplier-furnis... Continue Reading
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Op-Ed: David Neeleman’s five air travel predictions for 2025
Widely considered one of the most successful airline entrepreneurs in the world, Breeze Airways founder and CEO David Neeleman shares his fi... Continue Reading
Letronics PRM Transfer Lift supports accessibility for most sizes
Several commercial aviation stakeholders are actively working to make air travel more accessible for persons of reduced mobility (PRMs), inc... Continue Reading
How a key project for Lufthansa saw Spafax extend its PaxEx reach
Global travel media agency Spafax has long served the inflight entertainment content needs of airlines by leveraging innovative technology, ... Continue Reading
Press Release: ABC and AeroChamp partner to enhance cabin mods
ABC International Srl and AeroChamp Aviation have signed a partnership agreement, marking the formation of a strategic alliance. This partne... Continue Reading
Press Release: A350 displays mirror iPad EFB via Lufthansa Systems
Lufthansa Systems announced that the newest release of Lido mPilot, its pilot navigation solution, now allows the electronic flight bag (EFB... Continue Reading
Anuvu sees MicroGEO launch before year-end, hones HEO plan
Inflight entertainment and connectivity provider Anuvu is nearing the launch of its Astranis-made MicroGEO satellites. The capacity will be ... Continue Reading
#PaxEx Podcast: A Viasat chat as connectivity becomes entertainment
Welcome to the #PaxEx Podcast, which tracks the evolution of the airline passenger experience and industry’s sustainability initiatives. We’... Continue Reading
Austrian Airlines studies hydrogen power for A320 ground maintenance
Austrian Airlines is studying the suitability of using hydrogen as an emissions-free energy supply to support regular ground maintenance of ... Continue Reading
IATA chief on why Trump presidency generally seen as net positive
ROME — The election of Donald Trump as the 47th President of the United States is “generally” seen by US airlines as “a ne... Continue Reading
SkyFive details new A2G IFC cooperation pact with Lufthansa Technik
SkyFive has teamed up with maintenance, repair and overhaul giant Lufthansa Technik (LHT) to hasten its ability to bring air-to-ground (A2G)... Continue Reading
Viasat grows in-service tails despite United’s Starlink pivot
Viasat is remaining cautious when discussing the impact of United Airlines’ decision to migrate to SpaceX Starlink inflight connectivity, bu... Continue Reading
Telesat retains Lightspeed partner model in aero as momentum mounts
Canadian geostationary satellite operator Telesat intends to stay the course with its partnership model when addressing the aviation market ... Continue Reading
Spirit Airlines to restructure under Chapter 11
Spirit Airlines has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to restructure its operation, and expects to be delisted from the New York Stock Exchang... Continue Reading
Jiatai to optimize economy seats for 10-abreast A350
Jiatai, a unit of AVIC Cabin Systems, will optimize its economy class seats to support the new 10-abreast configuration for the Airbus A350 ... Continue Reading