Qatar pursues multiple flight tracking paths; will one reign supreme?
On the heels of brokering a deal to offer Inmarsat’s Global Xpress (GX) broadband connectivity on over 130 of its aircraft, Qatar Airways ha... Continue Reading
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Zodiac ECOS evolves with smarter bins, lights and extra overhead space
Zodiac Aerospace continues to evolve ECOS, the cabin demonstrator it renamed from ISIS for obvious geopolitical reasons, with new innovation... Continue Reading
Press Release: Shenzhen Airlines begins trial of SwiftBroadband-Safety
Beginning May 2017, Shenzhen Airlines will launch its in-flight evaluation of SwiftBroadband-Safety (SB-S), Inmarsat’s next generation IP-ba... Continue Reading
Press Release: Factorydesign eyes cabin harmony with next-gen trolley
Factorydesign has designed an aircraft catering trolley, which promises to shake up the airline industry. The London-based industrial design... Continue Reading
Press Release: Royal Jordanian to track with ARINC Flight Data Display
In an on-going effort to meet the increased demand for enhanced flight tracking capabilities, Rockwell Collins today introduced the web-base... Continue Reading
Air France to accelerate connectivity installs, issue RFP for A320s
Acknowledging that passengers expect to be connected in-flight and appreciating that the carrier is behind the eight-ball on this one, Air F... Continue Reading
Gogo’s got a new bird, and it will be focused on existing customers
Gogo’s capacity purchase spree continues this week. The company and SES announced that Gogo will take the full Ku-band capacity on the AMC-4... Continue Reading
Lobster carry-on for Southwest?
What is the correct protocol to handle a passenger bringing a live lobster onto an airplane? This is neither a personality test nor a trick ... Continue Reading
Zodiac to replace three Cathay A350 Cirrus shipsets, fix rest of fleet
HONG KONG — Zodiac Aerospace is replacing three full shipsets of its latest Cirrus business class seat for Cathay Pacific’s A350 fleet, and ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Gogo bolsters IFC capacity with SES
Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO), the leading global provider of broadband connectivity products and services for aviation, and global satellite operator... Continue Reading
Press Release: Qatar Airways confirms intention to adopt GX connectivity
Inmarsat (ISAT:L) is pleased to note that Qatar Airways has today announced its intention to install Global Xpress (GX) Aviation across its ... Continue Reading
Simulating the G650: FlightSafety International talks shop
FlightSafety International’s new Gulfstream G650 simulator, based at the Centre at Farnborough, brings the training specialist’s globa... Continue Reading
Press Release: Diehl strengthens presence in North and South America
Diehl Aerosystems, first tier supplier and partner of major aircraft manufacturers for avionics and integration of aircraft cabins as well a... Continue Reading
Pivotal wants to transform ATG with beam forming tech
Bellevue, Washington-based start-up Pivotal Commware is making the bold claim that within the next two months it expects to usher in a new e... Continue Reading
United’s 787 Fauxlaris shows glimmers of promise through dark spots
With ongoing seat production delays affecting deliveries of the United Boeing 777-300ER fleet and its new Polaris hard product, and the time... Continue Reading
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