Astronics reveals dock style wireless charging in tray table
Though a softening in widebody business has seen Astronics’ earnings decline in recent quarters, the company is powering forward with new wo... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: inflight entertainment
Seriously unfunny Rough Night is rough ride to nowhere
While I’m always happy to see a woman director helming a big studio movie (especially a comedy!), the fact that the God-awful Rough Ni... Continue Reading
RiM/MiM consolidate commerce platform amid Lufthansa consolidation
LSG Sky Chefs-owned Retail inMotion’s Media inMotion arm is looking to develop the company’s role as an airline servicing platform, with key... Continue Reading
Guestlogix shopping platform brings real-world tech to onboard retail
Guestlogix, the Toronto-based company best known for its point of sale machines, is pushing upstream after restructuring its operations, and... Continue Reading
Press Release: Global Eagle announces 4Q and full year 2016 results
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (NASDAQ:ENT) (“Global Eagle” or the “Company”), a leading provider of media, content... Continue Reading
As Inmarsat goes prime, GX value added resellers stay the course
It remains to be seen if Inmarsat’s decision to directly secure STCs for its Global Xpress connectivity service – on top of seek... Continue Reading
More space, less flex in Diehl and LHT galley-lav combo retrofit option
It’s fair to say that Airbus’ Space-Flex galley-lavatory combination has not won universal acclaim. Airlines that have installed the product... Continue Reading
Baby Driver is thinking fan’s The Fast and the Furious
If the increasingly cartoonish stunts and car chases in the The Fast and the Furious franchise have left you cold over the years, Baby Drive... Continue Reading
Snack Attack: The Rise of Snackable IFE
Binge watching the Star Wars saga or long-running TV shows in-flight might still be the only way to fly for some passengers, but if the weal... Continue Reading
Safer, powered, Iridium NEXT-connected BoardConnect Portable unveiled
As the inflight connectivity industry ratchets up speeds and bandwidth for traditional satellite applications, not every airline will be abl... Continue Reading
Goodbye green sock? Gore develops ‘game-changer’ cable
Passengers don’t generally see the cables used inside aircraft seats or those hidden in the cabin to connect inflight entertainment systems ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Rockwell Collins, West Entertainment enter content pact
Rockwell Collins’ Stage™ content service for business aircraft will soon feature a wider selection of high-definition movie and TV episodes ... Continue Reading
Stereotype-smashing Wonder Woman gets woke
Comic book fanboys who steered clear of Wonder Woman in theaters fearing that it might be too delicate and girly for their manly sensibiliti... Continue Reading
IFE suppliers aim for futureproofing with upgradeability
Inflight entertainment is at a crossroads: the consumer home entertainment industry keeps creating better and higher definition iPads, TVs a... Continue Reading
Seeking out immersive entertainment options for premium cabins
Airlines and their inflight entertainment providers have struggled over the last couple of decades to provide a differentiated IFE experienc... Continue Reading
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