How Finnair is streamlining, customizing its IFEC for passengers
How crucial are control and customization options of an airline’s web portal? “We went from seven minutes to thirty seconds when going onli... Continue Reading
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Aviointeriors launches Solstys clone Galileo for SE Asian A330 customer
LONG BEACH — Ears must have been burning in Stelia Aerospace’s French headquarters as its Italian competitor Aviointeriors unveiled a seat a... Continue Reading
Acro updates Series 7 premium seat in advance of April deliveries
LONG BEACH — British seatmaker Acro, newly purchased by Chinese seatmaker ZTC as part of a plan to enter the airline seating market, has upd... Continue Reading
RGN Live at APEX: Day 3
2:35: InSeat’s immersive IFE-linked massage chair wows to close out APEX and AIX Exhibitors at the APEX and Aircraft Interiors Expos have ta... Continue Reading
Gogo, Delta and Bombardier leave industry guessing about CSeries IFE
LONG BEACH — Remember when Gogo saw seatback entertainment headed for the history books, and streaming to passengers’ personal electronic de... Continue Reading
Acro purchased for £55m by Chinese seatmaker ZTC in Zhejiang
LONG BEACH — Acro, the British seatmaker producing a range of barebones and fully featured economy class seats as well as a soon-to-début pr... Continue Reading
RGN Live at APEX: Day 2
3:38: One on one with Airborne’s Earle Olson After more than 36 years in the industry, Airborne Wireless Network’s Hershey, Pen... Continue Reading
Flight Level Media seeks to remove pre-paywall pain point for industry
As a hyper-connected traveler who needs (and wants) to clear work in-flight, I don’t spend a lot of time exploring the pre-paywall links on ... Continue Reading
RGN Live at APEX: Day 1
10:30pm: Fairdeal brings Bollywood to the world Currently celebrating their 20th year in business and their 18th year at the APEX EXPO, Fair... Continue Reading
JetBlue to launch Airbus Airspace cabin for A320 family
LONG BEACH — Airbus is aiming for the Americas market with its new Airspace cabin for the A320 family as it unveils a detailed cabin mockup ... Continue Reading
Embraer announces E2 radome and wireless IFE options
In April, Embraer announced Panasonic Avionics as the initial IFEC provider for the E-Jets E2. Now the OEM is further advancing the new airl... Continue Reading
Global Eagle opens the Kimono in business update
Global Eagle is not pursuing linefit offerability on new twin-aisle aircraft. That was just one of the revelations recently made by Global E... Continue Reading
SkyLights’ next-gen VR headset AlloSky takes flight at APEX
LONG BEACH – Virtual Reality (VR) headsets have been the stuff gearhead dreams are made of since the modern concept of VR first sprung... Continue Reading
HAECO launches Vector Premium platform for shorthaul biz, longhaul PE
LONG BEACH — Seatmaker HAECO is updating its longhaul premium economy and shorthaul business class offering with the third member of its Vec... Continue Reading
How a hockey team took this $55,000/hour 777 on its first major flight
Red plastic “Solo” cups and decks of cards may go more with the image of a typical fraternity house rather than that of a private jet, but f... Continue Reading
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