Delta selects new wireless seatback IFE for A330-900neo
In an announcement regarding a top off order for Airbus A330-900neos released on 16 November, Delta Air Lines dropped what will be, for some... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: inflight connectivity
Press Release: Gogo announces $200m convertible senior notes offering
Gogo Inc., a leading global provider of broadband connectivity products and services for aviation, today announced that it intends to offer ... Continue Reading
Carlisle eager to work with Inmarsat, Panasonic for nextgen GX installs
When Inmarsat and Panasonic Avionics in September announced their new strategic partnership – and expressed intent to collaborate on the dev... Continue Reading
#Humpspotter Alert: Saudia A320 emerges with hybrid IFC plus seatback
In a rather quiet announcement released only in Arabic, Saudia has officially placed into service the newest entrant into the inflight conne... Continue Reading
Press Release: Sabre buying Farelogix to drive fast NDC-enabled retailing
Sabre Corporation today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Farelogix, a recognized innovator in the travel industry ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Gilat dual-band aero terminal receives DO-160 cert
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that its dual-band aero ... Continue Reading
Boom talks supersonic jet PaxEx as it eyes service entry in mid-2020s
More often than not, when industry seeks to generate excitement about the return of supersonic flight, the proposition entails a premium pas... Continue Reading
Press Release: Honeywell becomes commercial VAR for Inmarsat GX
Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications, has expanded its global network of Value Added Resellers (VARs) for it... Continue Reading
Press Release: Astronics sells certain semiconductor test business assets
Astronics Corporation, a leading supplier of advanced technologies and products to the global aerospace, defense, and semiconductor industri... Continue Reading
“Delights To Go” shows promise but reflects Lufthansa’s problems
On a recent trip through Munich, I was excited to try out Lufthansa’s new “Delights To Go” self-service mini-lounge: this is the kind of inn... Continue Reading
Press Release: Zii names Benjamin Asmar VP IFE products and strategy
Zodiac Inflight Innovations (Zii) has appointed Benjamin Asmar as VP IFE Products and Strategy. In this role, Asmar will lead Zii’s product ... Continue Reading
UK firm sees future for visually pleasing 3D printed aircraft interiors
Additive layer manufacturing is playing an increasing role in the development of aircraft interior parts. Until now, however, these parts ha... Continue Reading
Press Release: digEcor and JADE partner to drive more efficient retrofits
A partnership between digEcor and Jamco Aero Design and Engineering (JADE) was announced at the FTE Asia Expo in Singapore. JADE’s structura... Continue Reading
SmartSky Networks impresses during flight demo as launch date nears
It’s not uncommon to hear certain inflight connectivity service providers promise an at-home or office experience in the sky. But exec... Continue Reading
ThinKom eyes near-term commercial airline launch of Ka-band antenna
When Gogo early this year revealed it was grappling with the problem of deicing fluid seeping under antenna radomes, ThinKom Solutions’ Ku30... Continue Reading
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