Aviation’s COVID-19 “mad cow burger” problem
In 1990, as years of concern about mad cow disease in the UK reached critical mass, the country’s agriculture minister fed his four-year-old... Continue Reading
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Boeing enters inflight entertainment with Digital Direct
Once a power player in the inflight connectivity sector, Boeing has launched a new wireless IFE and digital services platform called Digital... Continue Reading
Press Release: Etihad and SITA trial facial biometric check-in for crew
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has partnered with information technology company SITA, to trial the use o... Continue Reading
Press Release: 3M and Safran partner to design cleaner aircraft interiors
3M and Safran Cabin are bringing together their strengths and technologies in a partnership announced today. The pandemic has had a large im... Continue Reading
Press Release: Willie Walsh to replace de Juniac as IATA Director General
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that Alexandre de Juniac, Director General and CEO will step down from his role... Continue Reading
Inside Singapore Airlines’ training for businesses
For almost half the history of aviation, Singapore Airlines’ flight attendants have been the most iconic design personification of an airlin... Continue Reading
Press Release: Check ‘N Fly baggage check-in offered at Houston Hobby
SP Plus Corporation (SP+), a leading provider of technology-driven mobility solutions for aviation, commercial, hospitality and institutiona... Continue Reading
Press Release: Honeywell temperature monitoring deployed at JFK
Honeywell announced today that Dubai National Air Transport Association (dnata) has deployed its groundbreaking ThermoRebellion™ temperature... Continue Reading
Press Release: Delta blocking middle seats through March 30, 2021
Delta will continue delivering on its industry-leading commitment to provide more space for customers as the only U.S. airline blocking midd... Continue Reading
Press Release: MIA2GO puts passengers in the fly-through lane
Ordering food and beverages at Miami International Airport is now as safe and easy as click, grab and go with MIA2GO, the airport’s new cont... Continue Reading
Press Release: SITA and Orange implement shared SDN at airports
SITA and Orange Business Services have implemented a multi-tenant edge SD-WAN platform at more than 60 airports globally through SITA’s shar... Continue Reading
Press Release: LaTrelle’s and Grab launch contactless ordering at IAH
LaTrelle’s has partnered with Grab, the world’s largest airport e-commerce platform developers, to bring innovative Order at Table (OAT) vir... Continue Reading
Press Release: Lufthansa to launch Star Alliance Biometrics at FRA, MUN
Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance, has completed development of an interoperable biometric identity and identification pla... Continue Reading
Auf wiedersehen, Brot: Lufthansa Group goes buy-on-board for shorthaul
Farewell to Lufthansa’s much-derided complimentary economy class half-sandwich: from spring 2021, the airline group is moving to a buy-on-bo... Continue Reading
Press Release: Lufthansa launches COVID testing pilot on MUC-HAM
Lufthansa has launched a pilot testing program on its Munich-Hamburg routes. On two daily flights (LH2058; LH2059), passengers at the airpor... Continue Reading