American’s soft product push feels premium, if at times complicated
In addition to its new seats and the Flagship Suite Preferred seat front-row-business-plus product on its widebody aircraft, American Airlin... Continue Reading
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Safran teases Unity Elite front-row first-class/business-plus suites
CWMBRAN — Inside one of the factory buildings on Safran Seats GB’s semi-campus in the South Wales town of Cwmbran, design leaders at the sea... Continue Reading
Allegris debuts on A350 as Lufthansa Group grows PaxEx prowess
Lufthansa Group subsidiaries have long developed in-house proficiencies in the passenger experience realm. From Lufthansa Systems’ wireless ... Continue Reading
FAA rule requires SMS for Part 135 operators, aircraft manufacturers
US Federal Aviation Administration officials have made good on their commitment to expand existing regulations and issue new requirements fo... Continue Reading
Muirhead promotes accessibility with neurodiverse-friendly seat covers
It’s not uncommon for individuals in the neurodivergent community and those with cognitive disabilities to experience sensory overload in vi... Continue Reading
American’s new Flagship Suite Preferred biz-plus: whose preference?
Buried at the bottom of a wide-ranging #PaxEx upgrade announcement touting new rotating amenity kits and upgraded pillow technology — and ne... Continue Reading
Turning human waste into jet fuel Firefly boasts Wizz Air as partner
UK startup Firefly has announced its intention to commercialize a unique pathway to sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, tackling the... Continue Reading
Vistara flags multiple factors for disruptions including pilot rosters
As the merger between Air India and Vistara continues to move forward, Tata Group appears to have hit a pocket of turbulence, with Vistara p... Continue Reading
Lufthansa to debut Allegris experience on A350-900 in May
The wait is nearly over. Beginning next month, Lufthansa will debut its new generation of longhaul cabins, dubbed Allegris, aboard Airbus A3... Continue Reading
Cathay focuses on the “premium” with next-gen premium economy
Cathay Pacific is revealing the next part of its 2024 #PaxEx puzzle with the unveiling of the airline’s new premium economy seats, originall... Continue Reading
Scoot accepts delivery of first Embraer E2, plans May inaugural
Scoot, the low-cost sister of Singapore Airlines, has accepted delivery of its first of nine new 112-seat Embraer E190-E2 twinjets, becoming... Continue Reading
How Qatar Airways is designing a more personalized PaxEx
Operating a fleet of 250 aircraft to 170-plus destinations via its Doha hub, Qatar Airways has a track record for innovating in the passenge... Continue Reading
Hanwha Phasor sees 2025 market entry for constellation agnostic ESA
First-generation electronically steered antennas (ESAs) have arrived in civil aviation but next-gen kit that can simultaneously connect to s... Continue Reading
United Airlines debuts tool for wheelchair users to filter flights
United Airlines has laudably distinguished itself amongst its peers for adopting an ‘every flight has a story’ initiative that arms passenge... Continue Reading
Malaysia Airlines elevates premium position with A330neo interior
Malaysia Airlines’ previous premium seat decisions — namely the staggered 1-2-2, 1-2-1 configuration in standard business on its Airbu... Continue Reading