Watch #PaxEx Minute: Economy “enhancements” bite on BA, Cathay
In this episode of #PaxEx Minute, RGN contributing editor John Walton doesn’t mince words about the impact to passengers of CathayR... Continue Reading
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ANA first class embodies Japanese hospitality, ‘omotenashi’
Sometimes I have the joy and the privilege to experience an airline service so excellent that I wish it served as an example of how to surpr... Continue Reading
ORBIS launches social media campaign for World Sight Day
Last month ORBIS International’s third generation Flying Eye Hospital (FEH) touched down in Shenyang, China for their first official t... Continue Reading
Press Release: GEE enters distribution pact with Lagardère Sports
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. has entered into a three-year global distribution agreement with Lagardère Sports, a leading sports marketin... Continue Reading
Press Release: Seychelles signs data service agreement with Aireon
Aireon LLC, the developer of the world’s first space-based global air traffic surveillance system, announced today that it signed a data ser... Continue Reading
Press Release: SpiceJet selects AeroDocs for paperless cockpit
Aircraft software company Arconics announces a significant software deal to deliver AeroDocs, the leading document management system for avi... Continue Reading
New partnership looks to turn flight delay lemons into lemonade
Anyone who’s ever flown regularly for business (or pleasure for that matter), undoubtedly has more than a few horror stories about ext... Continue Reading
Farewell to the 747 and all its premium cabin innovations
Cathay Pacific has retired its last Boeing 747-400, and indeed what seems likely to be its last passenger 747 ever. Much has been written ab... Continue Reading
Opportunity was key for Muslim career woman and Etihad executive
Amina Taher is the head of corporate communications for Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways. Before joining Etihad, she was head of social develo... Continue Reading
From IoT of freighters to IFE, Kontron on its irons in the fire
During the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in April, German multinational company Kontron indicated a strong interest in playing an important ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SmartSky details unlicensed spectrum plan
SmartSky Networks’ patented SmartSky 4G radio system has completed the major milestone of receiving FCC certification, clearing the wa... Continue Reading
To Buy. To Serve: British Airways goes full Ryanair on shorthaul food
It’s official: British Airways is replacing its passenger-cherished free bar service and light snack on European economy services with the s... Continue Reading
A first class amenity kit renaissance blossoms
Call them goodie bags, amenity kits, washbags, travel pouches, sponge bags, Dopp kits or something else, but the little pouch of products wi... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air France-KLM picks Gogo IFC for 124 aircraft
Gogo, the global leader in providing broadband connectivity solutions and wireless entertainment to the aviation industry, announced today t... Continue Reading
IATA seeks international cooperation to combat unruly passengers
By asking all countries represented at the 39th ICAO Assembly now underway to ratify the Montreal Protocol 2014 on unruly passengers, IATA i... Continue Reading
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