Details emerge about Global Airlines A380 plan but questions remain
Global Airlines, the UK startup that aims to launch Airbus A380 operations from London to New York City and Los Angeles, recently revealed i... Continue Reading
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Designing for sustainability: Soisa studies pecan shells for interiors
From cork and wood to fishing nets and cactus, a variety of intriguing eco-friendly materials are under study by aviation stakeholders for t... Continue Reading
Etihad showcases styling for new 787 doored business class suites
Etihad Airways used the occasion of the Dubai Airshow to reveal how its signature styling looks on the business class suites arriving aboard... Continue Reading
ITA Airways goes premium heavy with three-class A321neo
ITA Airways has adopted a premium-heavy, three-class configuration for its new 165-seat Airbus A321neo narrowbodies — including a full-flat ... 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
Lufthansa Technik and BBJ take celestial approach to 777-9 VVIP cabin
Days before the Dubai Airshow cuts the ribbon on its biennial event, Lufthansa Technik (LHT) and Boeing Business Jets (BBJ) have unveiled a ... Continue Reading
Once an EAN adversary, Viasat cements commitment to hybrid network
Once upon a time not so long ago, Viasat vigorously fought the launch of the hybrid air-to-ground/S-band satellite-based European Aviation N... Continue Reading
Etihad designs enlightening new Abu Dhabi Terminal A lounge complex
As Abu Dhabi flag carrier Etihad transitions its flights to the massive new Terminal A at its home airport starting this week, it’s also unv... Continue Reading
Air India plans soft upgrade for ex-Aeroflot A350s
To say that management at Indian multinational conglomerate Tata is busy these days is perhaps an understatement. The group is in the proces... Continue Reading
Delta taps Hughes for Ka-band GEO connectivity on 400-plus 717s, RJs
Hughes Network Systems, a relative newcomer to direct-to-airline inflight connectivity, is to install Ka-band satellite-supported inflight c... Continue Reading
Delta Sync proves in sync with Viasat’s vision for IFEC
Delta Air Lines’ compelling new Delta Sync ecosystem of tailored digital services and experiences — available via free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles me... Continue Reading
Stelia takes focussed approach to perceived seat quality
Within the highly customised, relatively low-volume world of business class seats, manufacturers continue to encounter manufacturing quality... Continue Reading
Air Canada cranks up cool factor with nose to tail A321/A320 refurb
Among the first carriers in the world to offer in-seat IFE decades ago, Air Canada is cranking up the cool factor on board its Airbus A321s ... Continue Reading
How Iberia is transforming its product with subtle statements
In recent years, Iberia has been modernising its fleet, uniforms, hard product and onboard service in a bid to take its place amongst the pa... Continue Reading