Recaro Aircraft Seating CEO flags continued shortage in IFE parts
FORT WORTH — Recaro Aircraft Seating has pulled a variety of levers to manage the post-pandemic supply chain constraints impacting aircraft ... Continue Reading
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RGN Premium: Intelsat’s Dave Bijur talks next steps as ESA backlog grows
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Commercial viability of hydrogen flight decades away: Udvar-Hazy
FORT WORTH — Air Lease Corporation executive chairman Steven Udvar-Hazy sees a future for clean, hydrogen-powered aircraft, but reckons it w... Continue Reading
Recaro “the best” over aircraft seat lifecycle: Udvar-Hazy
FORT WORTH — Recaro Aircraft Seating, which has enjoyed an impressive trajectory in commercial aviation — and now holds a 30-35% market shar... Continue Reading
JAL’s new flagship A350-1000 astounds with aesthetics and space
TOULOUSE — It sounds cliché to say that a new airline cabin is hard to capture in media images, and that it really pops when you experience ... Continue Reading
Tests show GE and partner engines can ably operate on 100% SAF
Boasting one the most extensive programmes for testing alternative fuel in the aviation industry, GE Aerospace reports that all its engines ... Continue Reading
Viasat poised to power broadband on hundreds of Emirates jets
Viasat London, previously Inmarsat, has long supported Emirates’ cabin connectivity (and indeed cockpit communications) with its L-band sate... Continue Reading
ExecuJet MRO Services Europe names Nadia Coetzee as General Manager
The percentage of women in aviation maintenance fields is in the single digits. Perhaps that makes ExecuJet MRO Services Europe’s work... Continue Reading
US high-speed rail projects get multi-billion boost from the feds
In a vote of confidence for electrified high-speed rail in the United States, the Federal Government has awarded roughly $6 billion in grant... Continue Reading
LATAM brings Paramount+ content to embedded and wireless IFE
Installing inflight entertainment hardware on board aircraft is key to offering a world-class passenger experience. But high-definition in-s... Continue Reading
Volato ready to SOAR as it closes on business combination, goes public
In a milestone for fast-growing private aviation firm Volato, the Atlanta-based company has closed on a business combination with special pu... Continue Reading
Press Release: Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines to merge
Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE: ALK), and Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: HA) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreem... Continue Reading
Lufthansa turns to Lufthansa Technik for 747-8 first class suites
Lufthansa Technik will take the reins on developing the new first class suites for sister Lufthansa’s Boeing 747-8 widebodies, the MRO... Continue Reading
American Airlines picks Intelsat ESA connectivity for nearly 500 RJs
American Airlines, an early adopter of onboard Internet, has announced plans to offer Intelsat’s multi-orbit inflight connectivity solution ... Continue Reading
RGN Premium: More tails in the tally for Viasat London
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