Press Release: Rockwell’s Aspire seats take flight on United 777-200s
Rockwell Collins’ new Aspire™ widebody economy seat has entered service on a United Airlines’ Boeing 777-200 aircraft, the first in a 55 shi... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Panasonic
Smiths Interconnect is candid about IFEC hardware opportunities
China recently, effectively, loosened its inflight connectivity restrictions by allowing passengers to use their smart phones in-flight. But... Continue Reading
VIDEO: Panasonic Avionics CTO talks what’s next for NEXT
With passengers expecting an at-home experience in the sky – including accessing the content they want when they want it – inflight en... Continue Reading
Press Release: Panasonic and Air Austral plan fuel savings solutions
Panasonic Avionics Corporation; Safety Line; and Air Austral, one of the main airlines serving the Indian Ocean, today announced an agreemen... Continue Reading
Press Release: Panasonic announces 787 IFEC deal with EGYPTAIR
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) has today announced an agreement with EGYPTAIR to provide inflight entertainment and connectivity... Continue Reading
Press Release: Panasonic and gategroup form strategic alliance
Responding to the growing demand of airlines to increase ancillary revenue, and to enable a new generation of revenue-generating inflight se... Continue Reading
Press Release: Singapore Airlines to launch new Panasonic NEXT Loyalty
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) today announced the debut of its new airline onboard loyalty platform, called NEXT Loyalty, with ... Continue Reading
Drum beat towards free wifi grows louder: Viasat CEO
Passengers increasingly want and indeed expect a free tier of inflight connectivity, irrespective of how airlines endeavor to cover or offse... Continue Reading
Phasor readies to support crazy ballet handoffs in orbit
Phasor is convinced that once an electronically steerable antenna (ESA) emerges in civil aviation that has the ability to support “dua... Continue Reading
Hi Fly A380 drops PE, keeps connectivity — and Koito seats
Wet-lease operator Hi Fly’s two Airbus A380s – the first of the type arriving into the aftermarket – will fly for first-tier leg... Continue Reading
Embraer delivers first of a highly updated E190-E2 to Widerøe
Norway’s Widerøe Airlines has taken delivery of a brand new Embraer E190-E2. Being the launch customer airline and the first delivery of the... Continue Reading
Southwest Airlines’ dual-source connectivity plan now in play
Having opted to take a dual-source approach to inflight connectivity, Southwest Airlines is now flying with aircraft that have been fitted w... Continue Reading
Ku HTS capacity shows it can pack a punch in-flight
As pressure mounts on airlines to ensure their passengers can use inflight Internet in the same manner as they do on the ground – to complet... Continue Reading
Air Tahiti Nui delivers pleasant surprise with 787 interior decisions
When a small airline decides to update its fleet and purchase factory-fresh aircraft, it gets a rare opportunity to reinvent itself. The air... Continue Reading
A new spring in its step, Global Eagle eyes “contentivity” growth
In-seat IFE will be prevalent on board long-haul widebody aircraft for at least another 15 years. Even as satellite capacity costs further d... Continue Reading
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