How airports can learn from high-speed train stations
From the Shinkansen in Japan to the TGV in France, the arrival of high-speed rail systems change the way our towns and cities evolve, servin... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: passenger experience
Press Release: Troy Brunk to lead interiors business unit for Collins
Collins Aerospace Systems, a unit of Raytheon Technologies, recently announced Troy Brunk has been named president, interiors, reporting to ... Continue Reading
Etihad undertakes extensive MRO program amid coronavirus pandemic
With 80% of its passenger fleet grounded amid the coronavirus pandemic, Etihad has undertaken what it is calling the “most extensive mainten... Continue Reading
Press Release: Malaysia Airlines plays bespoke boarding music via Stellar
Travellers flying on Malaysia’s national carrier will sense a more distinctive Malaysian ambience when boarding their flight. Malaysia Airli... Continue Reading
Press Release: Linstol and Amphenol Phitek enter strategic partnership
Linstol, a leading supplier of inflight passenger products for the airline industry, announces it has entered into an agreement with Phitek/... Continue Reading
Diversification helps position some suppliers to weather the storm
As the coronavirus crisis pummels air travel demand, forcing airlines to park aircraft and airframers to slow production, many suppliers in ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SIMONA Boltaron achieves key quality certification
SIMONA Boltaron announces that the company has earned its AS9100 Rev D certification in addition to its existing ISO 9001:2015 registration.... Continue Reading
Rethinking the aircraft seat for a new market reality
The coronavirus pandemic is a crisis for the airline industry, but it is also an opportunity to reevaluate the design of the passenger exper... Continue Reading
Press Release: Safran and Segula adapt Easybreath mask for hospital use
Safran has adapted the Easybreath Subea snorkeling mask from sports retailer Decathlon to protect medical personnel from airborne droplets t... Continue Reading
Press Release: Airline industry outlook for 2020 grows darker, says IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released updated analysis showing that the COVID-19 crisis will see airline passenger rev... Continue Reading
Finding the moments of pure aviation joy
It always feels a little funny to tell people that I find joy in aviation, in traveling by air, in the airline passenger experience that mos... Continue Reading
Op-Ed: Lessons airlines can learn from Singapore’s A380 first class
Who knows if we’ll see A380s flying again, and if so how many? It seems clear that, for many airlines, the downturn caused by the coronaviru... Continue Reading
IFE giants Panasonic and Thales implement layoffs in the United States
The two largest inflight entertainment companies in the world, Panasonic Avionics and Thales InFlyt Experience, have implemented workforce r... Continue Reading
Press Release: Delta blocking middle seats to enable social distancing
In the latest move to ensure Delta is keeping people safe during the COVID-19 pandemic, the carrier is taking steps to help customers and em... Continue Reading
The surprising importance of a lounge for an independent traveler
Outside the realms of frequent travelers, an airline lounge is of a refined, elegant, upmarket space filled with objets d’art and chaises-lo... Continue Reading
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