Press Release: West Star named authorized dealer for SmartSky 4G
When the SmartSky 4G network takes flight later this year, West Star Aviation will participate as an authorized dealer for hardware sales an... Continue Reading
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Press Release: Air.Go On bag drop enhances airport accessibility
The number of annual passenger journeys is set to hit the 7 billion mark by 2035. Airlines, airports and the air transport supplier c... Continue Reading
Delta acknowledges but is unperturbed by Bernie Sanders effect
While searching for a way to draw visitors to his website that sells tables and chairs, 33-year-old Matt Zajechowski had an idea. Why not pu... Continue Reading
SkyTeam, Star Alliance set customer service agendas for the year
The SkyTeam and Star Alliance groupings have announced new initiatives that will further their IT investments and, eventually, benefit passe... Continue Reading
Line in the sand shifts between cabin & flight deck connectivity
With the advent of new and improved inflight connectivity systems like Inmarsat’s Global Xpress and Gogo 2Ku, SES-driven improvements to exi... Continue Reading
Press Release: TrueNorth introduces hybrid cloud solution to enhance IFC
TrueNorth Avionics today introduced connected.aero, the company’s new airborne connectivity service at the Global Connected Aircraft Summit.... Continue Reading
IBM and gategroup take Cathay Pacific’s catering ops into the cloud
The task of catering a large, full-service airline is complex on the back end, to say the very least. An extensive network of vendors is req... Continue Reading
Press Release: Zetta Jet offers ViaSat Internet on Global bizjets
Zetta Jet, the world’s first truly personalized private airline has selected ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global broadband services a... Continue Reading
CSeries’ first “Swiss” passenger flight is PaxEx knockout
ZURICH — The first thing you notice when you board the Bombardier CSeries is just how civilised it is. Wide aisles. Wide seats. Only one mid... Continue Reading
SD bolsters router functionality for mid- and ultra-long range bizjets
Since its first approved installation in January 2014, SD has delivered more than 300 Satcom Direct Router (SDR) units. The system’s a... Continue Reading
Lufthansa’s JFK Senator Lounge demonstrates perils of outsourcing
Lufthansa operates three flights daily from New York JFK to its hubs at Frankfurt and Munich, with a high percentage of premium passengers o... Continue Reading
PR Story: How BYOD is influencing the passenger experience
This PR Story was written by François Rodriguez, chief strategy and marketing officer at SITAONAIR. The opinions expressed here are those of... Continue Reading
Norwegian’s Irish efforts see competitive support
Aer Lingus, a large competitor to Norwegian's Irish subsidiary, is supporting NAI's application to serve the US. Continue Reading
Press Release: American taps ViaSat Ka for Boeing 737 MAX fleet
American Airlines (NASDAQ: AAL) has selected ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global broadband services and technology company, to outfit its ... Continue Reading
United’s new Polaris business class designed with sleep in mind
NEW YORK – United Airlines will premiere its new Polaris business class cabin in December, when the first of 14 Boeing 777-300ERs it h... Continue Reading
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