Expanding on Safran’s 3F concept for the new Air France suite
With Air France’s new outward-facing herringbone Safran Cirrus doored mini-suites now flying, what does the product look like in the images ... Continue Reading
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Panasonic Avionics sees bright future for IFEC as industry rebounds
Inflight entertainment and connectivity giant Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC) is seeing aviation industry recovery take hold, as passen... Continue Reading
Meeting the needs of the premium leisure traveller: in the cabin
The premium leisure traveller has demands beyond those that airlines designed their pre-Covid business class hard and soft product to meet. ... Continue Reading
Boeing delivers final 747: the incredible jumbo that changed the world
EVERETT — Boeing on 31 January delivered its last-ever 747 to Atlas Air in Everett, Washington, with nearly 9,000 employees, customers and d... Continue Reading
Meeting the needs of the premium leisure traveller: at the airport
As the aviation industry adjusts to a changed world after most Covid-related travel restrictions have been lifted, a key question is how the... Continue Reading
End of an era as Horizon Air retires the last of its Q400 turboprops
The Horizon Air Bombardier Q400 fleet, once a ubiquitous sight in the Pacific Northwest, is no more. The airplanes retired from the commuter... Continue Reading
Air China goes full nose-to-tail Recaro on updated A350
Air China has replaced Collins Aerospace as its business class seat supplier for its Airbus A350 aircraft, unveiling a new full-aircraft set... Continue Reading
Panasonic expects inflight Wi-Fi to continue trumping cellular
When AeroMobile and OnAir (later SITA) first started bringing inflight GSM connectivity to airlines over 15 years ago, cellular and Wi-Fi ne... Continue Reading
Air India gets a Delta-shaped PaxEx upgrade with 777-200LRs
As Russia continues its war of aggression against Ukraine, India’s neutral relationship with Russia means that Air India does not face Russi... Continue Reading
Canadians can soon pay less and PLAY more in Europe
Icelandic ultra-low-cost carrier PLAY in June will begin offering Canadians a no-frills, bare bones, low-fare service option from “Toronto-H... Continue Reading
Japan’s new Two Stars Joyful Train shows design power of nostalgia
With the continued success of the famous ‘Seven Stars in Kyushu’ cruise train, the opening of the Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen, and t... Continue Reading
Content distributor Terry Steiner International enjoys renaissance
During the Covid crisis, many producers were unable to proceed with their filmmaking plans. At the same time, most airlines significantly cu... Continue Reading
Amtrak designs better PaxEx in advance of Airo debut
When you travel domestically, do you seek out comfort or speed? In Japan and other countries with advanced high-speed rail networks, travell... Continue Reading
Geven reveals striking SuperEco aboard Malaysian startup MYAirline
There are many questions for a startup airline when it comes to choosing aircraft seats. Do you go full-on greige and either ignore internal... Continue Reading
Japan’s economy Shinkansen boasts smart operational, interior design
Japan’s newest Shinkansen trains, and the line they run on, are weird and wonderful beasts. The Nishi Kyushu Shinkansen, connecting Nagasaki... Continue Reading