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Malaysia Airlines A350-900 takes off. The airline is now offering free Wi-Fi on 20 aircraft.

Free inflight Wi-Fi model gains traction in commercial aviation

Panasonic Avionics’ prediction early this year that commercial aviation will adopt the free Wi-Fi model by the end of this decade appe... Continue Reading

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Two female Soisa employees are discussing ideas. One is holding a laptop while the other a notebook.

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

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Aerolíneas Argentinas being equipped with Intelsat ESA

Aerolíneas Argentinas picks Intelsat ESA connectivity for A330s, MAXs

Aerolíneas Argentinas has selected Intelsat’s multi-orbit inflight connectivity solution for 18 aircraft, comprising Airbus A330 and B... Continue Reading

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Did a disappointing Bamboo Airways experience portend trouble?

Armed with some free time after a work trip, I made plans for a quick getaway to Vietnam for rest and relaxation. Unlike most folks, R&R... Continue Reading

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Wingtip as seen out the aircraft window, whilst the aircraft is coming in for a landing on a cloudy, overcast day.

EASA to assess effects of climate change on air travel

Impacts of climate change on air travel, such as increased turbulence and extreme weather, will be studied as part of a new initiative launc... Continue Reading

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A baggage handler moves equipment on the ramp. NetForecast measures the performance of airport cellular with its QMap Airport app.

NetForecast extends network monitoring to airport cellular

Road warriors are accustomed to encountering a bad cell reception in various airport facilities around the world, and when airliners are par... Continue Reading

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Brightline gives Amtrak a run for its money on Orlando-Miami

At what point does a train ride from A to B become something more than a mere transportation service? At what point does it become an experi... Continue Reading

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Close up ofJetBlue A321neo engine whilst the aircraft is parked

JetBlue could lose Amsterdam slots despite flight cap suspension

Plans to cut the number of flights at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) next summer have been reluctantly suspended by the Dutch government a... Continue Reading

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The nose of an Emirates A380 at the Dubai Airshow. The airline will retrofit 50 A380s with HBCPlus connectivity.

Airbus HBCplus client list grows including for Emirates A380 retrofit

Airbus’ groundbreaking new supplier-furnished catalogue option for inflight connectivity — known as Airspace Link HBCplus — has been making ... Continue Reading

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Signature Etihad styling can be seen on the Elements suite, including a pleasing combination of cream, grey and rich brown.

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