Qatar Airways CEO says carrier is already streaming black box data
Ten months ago, Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker vowed to bring streaming of black box data to the carrier’s fleet. During the recent ... Continue Reading
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India chapter of Women in Aviation launches in New Delhi
NEW DELHI: In 1998 India released a stamp to celebrate woman in aviation, an important recognition for this ofttimes invisible force. Today,... Continue Reading
Delta Comfort+ changes open door to higher UK APD ticket taxes
As Delta increases the amenities it provides to its extra-legroom economy Comfort+ passengers, and transitions its Comfort+ tickets within t... Continue Reading
Press Release: TrueNorth and SmartSky Networks partner to provide in-cabin communications experience
TrueNorth Avionics confirmed today that its Optelity Cabin Gateway and Hot Spot products will be compatible with SmartSky Network’s 4G LTE-b... Continue Reading
Press Release: Astronics PGA Avionics’ IFE and CMS selected by Comlux America for ACJ330 VIP comple...
Astronics Corporation (NASDAQ: ATRO), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Astronics PGA Avionics, an innovator of in-seat motion systems, li... Continue Reading
No clear winner in early days of battle between Lufthansa and GDSs
Although a recent survey indicates that travel buyers have decreased bookings with Lufthansa since the airline implemented its controversial... Continue Reading
Press Release: TrueNorth optelity care program takes the worry out of cabin communications
TrueNorth Avionics introduced today its Optelity Care program at the National Business Aviation Association Business Aviation Convention and... Continue Reading
Slow-moving Mr. Holmes is almost criminally boring
Even if you don’t know your Mycroft from your Moriarty or a Calabash pipe from a Churchwarden anyone who has watched TV or been to the... Continue Reading
Press Release: China Eastern launches international wifi in partnership with Panasonic
China Eastern Airlines has today become the first Chinese carrier to launch inflight connectivity on international flights, partnering with ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Panasonic and NOAA reach agreement for high resolution weather data
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) today announced an agreement to supply its advanced global aircraft weather data to the National ... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: Why the rush to judgment in the Metrojet disaster
This is an excerpt from a story in The New York Times: “The cockpit voice captured ‘a brief fraction-of-a-second sound’ just before it stopp... Continue Reading
Delta starts filing Comfort+ as separate premium economy fare
Delta Air Lines plans to start filing its Comfort+ extra-legroom economy seats in a separate fare bucket to its other economy fares, and has... Continue Reading
With highest density A380 is Emirates dipping toe in Premium E?
Emirates is once again pushing the boundaries of commercial aviation with its 617-passenger Airbus A380, delivered this week and unveiled at... Continue Reading
Sundance sensation Me and Earl is the real deal
While vampire romance and dark, dystopian trilogies with strong female protagonists will always have their place in Young Adult (YA) fiction... Continue Reading
Alternative infotainment makes inflight play for airlines, passengers
Anyone who spends any amount of time in Portland, Oregon can tell you that it’s one of the hippest, most forward-thinking places on th... Continue Reading
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