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#PaxEx Podcast: Inflight Connectivity Conundrum

Welcome to Episode 1 of the #PaxEx Podcast. We’re delighted to announce that Runway Girl Network founder and editor Mary Kirby has te... Continue Reading

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Beautiful view of Dreamliner plane wing flying into the darkness / last parts of sunset enroute to Brazil. Iris

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2013 showed startling increase in laser attacks on aircraft

On a flight to San Antonio International Airport this fall, the crew of a Southwest Airlines flight needed to make a last minute change to t... Continue Reading

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Inside an Airbus A319 economy class cabin. This image shows the overhead bins, PSUs and the very tops of the seats. Airbus is seeking to advance various sustainable and accessible cabin initiatives. Flam testing is required of all aircraft interiors.

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Flam testing? Know the law

Regardless of the aircraft component a manufacturer seeks to install on an aircraft, proving compliance to the relevant regulatory requireme... Continue Reading

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Col. Jeannie Leavitt at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, N.C. Leavitt, the first female fighter pilot, now commands the 4th Fighter Wing at Seymour Johnson. (Air Force photo courtesy 4th Fighter Wing Public Affairs)

Female fighter pilot breaks barriers

The first female fighter pilot, Col. Jeannie Leavitt, last year made history by becoming the first woman to take command of an Air Force com... Continue Reading

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Surprise! Ryanair is eyeing GDSs, Wi-Fi

Offering inflight Wi-Fi to passengers is “very high up the list” of priorities for Ryanair, and its previous staunch opposition to the use o... Continue Reading

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JetBlue to allow VoIP calls…for now

As more and more tech-savvy travelers educate themselves about what inflight mobile connectivity systems actually do – and realize the... Continue Reading

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VIDEO: Cabin automation takes hold

The impact of cabin connectivity and cabin automation is clearly growing and going to be significant. Aviation consultancy AirInsight presse... Continue Reading

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view of the aircraft wing and lots of green space below. Thales

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Lifetime loyalty loses luster

Does long-term loyalty deserve long-term returns? It seems natural that the answer to this question should be a resounding yes. But it is ge... Continue Reading

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Ladies, there is no better time to pursue an aviation career

There’s no better time to pursue an aviation career with the demand for future pilots and skilled technicians at an all-time high as new reg... Continue Reading

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Photo of RGN founder and Editor Mary Kirby getting ready to board the JetBlue demo flight of Fly-Fi

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Aviation geeks wowed by JetBlue’s new Fly-Fi service

JetBlue Airways has launched true broadband inflight Wi-Fi connectivity. The service, called Fly-Fi, is powered by ViaSat’s Ka-band sa... Continue Reading

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The face of travel: Carolann Ouellette

I’ve always wanted to be considered “well traveled”. To walk into a room and have an abundance of travel tales to tell. I want to look like ... Continue Reading

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New tray table shelf for gadgets revealed

As more and more passengers rely on their own gadgets to entertain themselves in-flight, aircraft seat makers are finding creative ways to f... Continue Reading

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British Airways not ruling out new IFE for 747s

British Airways says it is not ruling out the possibility of retrofitting its aged Boeing 747s with a new inflight entertainment system. Whi... Continue Reading

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IFE fire aboard BA 747 “first time” for system

An electrical fire that was sparked by the inflight entertainment system on a British Airways Boeing 747 represents “the first time th... Continue Reading

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Air Canada’s 787 to accommodate the blind

Air Canada today revealed it intends to become the first airline in the world to offer an inflight entertainment system with an accessible s... Continue Reading

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