Virgin is Alaska’s new weapon in US premium transcon battle
Even as Alaska Airlines considers the future of the Airbus A320 and A319 fleet it acquired during its purchase of Virgin America, the airlin... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Comfort+
Press Release: Honeywell release inflight wifi troubleshooting tool
Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced the latest version of its GoDirect toolkit mobile application for airlines using Honeywell’s JetWave connect... Continue Reading
It’s all about umami for these airline specialty beverages
“When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you wil... Continue Reading
Electronics ban: Hoping for the best, preparing for the worst
In the week that IATA came out forcefully against the ban on large electronic devices in the cabin on certain flights, calling it an unaccep... Continue Reading
Press Release: Virgin Australia selects Gogo for inflight connectivity
Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO), the leading global provider of broadband connectivity products and services for aviation, announced today that it has b... Continue Reading
Press Release: PrivatAir chooses Everhub wireless IFE from Inflight Dublin
Inflight Dublin, the leading independent content service provider in the IFE industry, has announced today an agreement with the internation... Continue Reading
Press Release: How Lufthansa Technik is fitting eight A320s/wk with Ka
“Lconnect – Your world of connectivity”: Lufthansa Technik is currently equipping eight Airbus A320 aircraft per week with... Continue Reading
Press Release: Rockwell prices senior notes as it preps for B/E buy
Rockwell Collins, Inc. (NYSE: COL) (“Rockwell Collins” or the “Company”) today announced that on March 28, 2017 it priced a public offering ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SmartSky Networks secures $170m Series B financing
SmartSky Networks, LLC (“SmartSky”) announces the closing of over $170 million in a multi-tranche Series B financing, completing the equity ... Continue Reading
Rotary Wings for the World: Luxaviation Helicopters on scope of ambition
Luxembourg-based private aviation firm Luxaviation Group last month launched what it describes as “the world’s first VIP helicopter ma... Continue Reading
Melissa Myers: Why I’ve set my sights on becoming a pilot
Many of my earliest childhood memories are daydreams of flying around the sky like a bird. I would lie in the grass, look toward the sky and... Continue Reading
New York starting to see the regional airport it deserves in LaGuardia
LaGuardia is an airport that needs no introduction. From the leaky roof patched up with garden hoses and buckets to the extreme overcrowding... Continue Reading
Press Release: Lufthansa Technik presents new A320 cabin monument
World premiere at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg: Lufthansa Technik AG and Diehl Aerosystems are presenting a completely new develop... Continue Reading
Learning the lesson from United’s unforced error on girls’ leggings
A big, bad airline humiliating children in the middle of a busy international airport is the kind of event that is bound to go viral in the ... Continue Reading
Press Release: OneWeb in its sights, Intelsat makes debt exchange offers
Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I) (“Intelsat”), operator of the world’s first Globalized Network, today announced that its indirect wholly-owned subs... Continue Reading
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