In Conversation: New Zealand and the trans-Tasman, with Kai Koenig
RGN contributing editor John Walton is in conversation with German New Zealander Kai Koenig, talking about the passenger experience in New Z... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: IFE
Retro romp Bridget Jones’s Baby really delivers
When last we left Bridget Jones (Renée Zellweger) in 2004’s Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, everyone’s favorite “single... Continue Reading
Watch #PaxEx Minute: New seats, boarding passes, Netflix and more!
In this episode of the #PaxEx Minute, RGN contributing editor John Walton details the latest seating product and content trends affecting th... Continue Reading
JetBlue now offers free Fly-Fi across entire fleet, gate-to-gate
JetBlue has reached an inflight connectivity milestone, announcing the completion of its Fly-Fi fleet-wide rollout. The high-speed Internet ... Continue Reading
Download before flying or rely on IFEC? That is the question
Another swathe of passengers can download content before they fly ever since Netflix late last year joined Amazon Prime in offering some dow... Continue Reading
Tim Burton returns to form with Miss Peregrine
His insanely over-produced Alice in Wonderland films aside, director-producer Tim Burton (Batman, Ed Wood) has a better batting average than... Continue Reading
Video flight reviews move from hobby to lifestyle
Maybe you’ve heard of Sam Chui. Maybe not. If you’re reading this, you’re likely to have seen his photos or watched one of his videos, possi... Continue Reading
PaxEx 2017: Evolving global aircraft fleets will bring #PaxEx changes
In a year that will see a real ramp up of re-engined narrowbodies and the Airbus A350, as well as continuing and growing Boeing 787 producti... Continue Reading
Streep hits high note as Florence Foster Jenkins
With more than 60 directing credits to his name in just about every genre imaginable, Oscar-nominated director Stephen Frears (The Queen) is... Continue Reading
PaxEx 2017: Connected seatback IFE is both opportunity and threat
2017 is set to be a renaissance year for the inflight entertainment industry. After the introduction of an avalanche of wireless streaming s... Continue Reading
Disney breathes new fire into Pete’s Dragon remake
When I first heard that Disney was remaking 1977’s live-action/animated hybrid Pete’s Dragon, I was pretty skeptical, especially... Continue Reading
Hidden Figures shines a bright light on NASA’s unsung heroes
Although it doesn’t open wide until 6 January, Hidden Figures has been making waves in space, science and AvGeek circles since it went... Continue Reading
Press Release: Eurowings to be first LCC with GX broadband Internet
Inmarsat (ISAT.L), the world’s leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, announced today that Eurowings is the latest airl... Continue Reading
Press Statement: Panasonic hits back at IFE system security claims
The following statement has been issued by Panasonic Avionics Corporation The allegations made to the press by IOActive regarding in-flight ... Continue Reading
Hong Kong Airlines: business class for premium economy prices?
Hong Kong Airlines, the Chek Lap Kok-based member of the Hainan Airlines family, launched longhaul flights to Auckland in early November, an... Continue Reading
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