In Conversation: the latest in business and first with Michele Robson
Taking a magnifying glass to the pointy end of the plane, air traffic controller turned luxury travel writer Michele Robson of UK-based trav... Continue Reading
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Press Release: Gate Gourmet Germany to acquire SCK Services GmbH
Gate Gourmet has reached an agreement to acquire the operating assets and customer contracts of the SCK Sky Catering Kitchen Group of compan... Continue Reading
A tale of two herringbones and a sleeper seat
I try to keep an eye on the Chinese market whenever possible: after all, it’s going to be the largest in the world in the not too distant fu... Continue Reading
Press Release: Rockwell’s MiQ seats chosen for Turkish’s new aircraft
Rockwell Collins’ industry-leading MiQ® seating platform has been chosen by Turkish Airlines for the business class cabin of its new fleet o... Continue Reading
These wildlife species pose the greatest threat to planes: FAA
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) officials have updated the protocol for reviewing wildlife hazards at US airports, including a ranking... Continue Reading
Press Release: Fareportal integrates Routehappy content into seat maps
Fareportal announced today it has integrated Routehappy by ATPCO Universal Product Attributes (UPAs) into its seat selection map, a first fo... Continue Reading
Press Release: Inflight Dublin appoints David Miller as CTO
Inflight Dublin, a leading inflight entertainment content and software provider, has announced the appointment of David Miller as its Chief ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Astronics PGA Solutions picked for VIP jet completion
Astronics Corporation, a leading provider of advanced technologies for the global aerospace, defense and semiconductor industries, announced... Continue Reading
Get out of your comfort zone, says Recaro director of ops Mirjam Bruhns
As one of the few women in major engineering roles within aviation seatmakers, Recaro’s Mirjam Bruhns stands out for more than just her unus... Continue Reading
Press Release: Global Eagle wins new agreements with Hasbro and Sanrio
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. announced today that it has signed new inflight games licensing agreements with branded entertainment leader... Continue Reading
Is “Polaris p.s.” a good idea for United’s Boeing 737 MAX 10?
This week, United Airlines’ president Scott Kirby mooted the idea of flatbed products on its Boeing 737 MAX 10. That would be a smart move i... Continue Reading
Airlines are finally getting crafty with beers
It was not all that long ago that beer lovers aboard flights were under-served. While many airlines showcased their sommelier-chosen wine of... Continue Reading
Are extreme fires the new normal in fire country?
Almost every summer since 1992 my wife and I have driven up Interstate 5 from Los Angeles to Grants Pass, Oregon to visit her family. It’s u... Continue Reading
Making free advertising lemonade out of mistake fare lemons
One of the many consequences for airlines of passengers becoming more mobile, social and vocal is the rise in the number of people watching ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Pre-registration open for Aireon’s free tracking service
Aireon and the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) announced today that Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs), Aircraft Operators, Regulators ... Continue Reading
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