A better way from Essex? London Southend sees bizav traffic boost
Located in southeast England, on the north bank of the Thames Estuary in Essex, Southend-on-Sea rose in popularity as a seaside resort durin... Continue Reading
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The underrated charms of flying in a rear-facing seat
Everyone remembers their first time. There’s the first few minutes of confusion, figuring out what goes where, and the anticipation of new s... Continue Reading
Future is now for one-stop digital marketplace IFE solutions
When RGN first reported that a streamlined, digital marketplace approach to the often labyrinthine IFE content supply chain might be looming... Continue Reading
Watch #PaxEx Minute: How not to sell Basic Economy to passengers
In this episode of #PaxEx Minute, RGN contributing editor John Walton explains why United Airlines has missed the mark in its approach to se... Continue Reading
Side Slip Seat aims for fast-turn & PRM needs plus longhaul stagger
At one of the busiest stands at the recent Aircraft Interiors Expo, Asia, Molon Labe CEO Hank Scott barely paused between showing airlines, ... Continue Reading
Greenpoint is on point about business jet completions
Founded as a private company in 1987, and acquired by Zodiac Aerospace in 2014, Greenpoint Technologies is a premier Business Jet Completion... Continue Reading
Ferrari of the air: Latest Avanti EVO shines for UK’s ConnectJets
Legend has it that on taking delivery of his first F-4 Phantom, a senior officer enquired whether the jet might have been built upside down.... Continue Reading
The devil, or rather the dragon, is in the details for Cathay Dragon
Now that the meetings, vision boards, artwork, strategy sessions, approvals, and official date for the rebranding of Dragonair (KA) to Catha... Continue Reading
US aerospace lobby reacts to job-offshoring penalty plan
Although Republican Congressional politicians and organizations quickly criticized President-elect Donald Trump’s 4 December tweeted proposa... Continue Reading
Seatmaker AvioInteriors talks first class customisation
As the number of airlines offering an international first class product on their aircraft continues to dwindle, the seats and suites that ar... Continue Reading
Defending its decision, Rockwell touts value of B/E Aerospace buy
Following publication of a Bloomberg Markets report that activist fund Starboard Value LP and several other shareholders were pressuring Roc... Continue Reading
Disappearing icon of airport design finds new life in Qantas lounges
fwip fwip fwip fwip fwip fwip fwip fwip fwip fwip fwip The rapid, breathy clacks of a classic departures board is a formative feature of the... Continue Reading
Watch #PaxEx Minute: Delving into details of passenger experience
In this episode of the #PaxEx Minute, RGN correspondent John Walton explores the small details that make for a great passenger experience. H... Continue Reading
Phitek launches premium economy cans, talks headphone trends
With the rise of premium economy cabins, and airlines trying to differentiate to the greatest degree possible both from their existing produ... Continue Reading
Chinese wireless IFE providers throw their hats into the ring
Streaming IFE solutions offer a relatively quick route for airlines to improve the onboard experience for passengers at oft-times dramatical... Continue Reading
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