Collins integrating IATA Travel Pass into passenger management systems
The International Air Transport Association has seen strong industry take-up of its IATA Travel Pass, a mobile app that helps travelers to s... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: SAUDIA
Saudia 777 IFC program progresses; will hybrid terminals gain steam?
Though we suspected as much, Carlisle Interconnect Technologies has confirmed to Runway Girl Network that its new FAA supplemental type cert... Continue Reading
Press Release: AirGo.aero begins wireless IFE trial with Royal Air Maroc
AirGo.aero has officially launched its wireless inflight entertainment service with Royal Air Maroc, as part of a trial that is expected to ... 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
An amenity kit item that’s forbidden for use on board?
Once the fabled “goodie bag”, and then more focussed towards a few key items for onboard use, the airline amenity kit is seeing a resurgence... Continue Reading
Saudia readies for near-term launch of new hybrid inflight connectivity
Saudi Arabia’s Taqnia Space is barreling towards commercial launch of its hybrid Ka/Ku inflight connectivity and television service on Saudi... Continue Reading
Press Release: Taqnia Space selects Axinom Live TV for new UON service
Axinom is part of the new UON connectivity partnership with Taqnia Space to offer Live TV streaming services to passengers’ mobile devices. ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SkyTeam announces new lounges in Santiago and Istanbul
Global airline alliance, SkyTeam, has announced two new branded lounges: one in Santiago, Chile and one at Istanbul’s new international airp... Continue Reading
Press Release: Saudi Arabian selects Panasonic IFE for more aircraft
Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) and Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic), a world leader in inflight entertainment and connectivity (I... Continue Reading
Press Release: Saudia and SITAONAIR deliver unique #PaxEx with Wi-Fi
Saudia and SITAONAIR are taking the inflight Wi-Fi experience for passengers to new heights by activating fresh functionalities for personal... Continue Reading
Sudden US electronics ban endangers aircraft, passengers
The United States government appears, with no warning, to have put in place a ban on any electronic device larger than a cellphone being car... Continue Reading
Saudia explains decision to go Panasonic eXO and BYOD on A320s
HAMBURG — Saudi Arabian Airlines is splitting its regional aircraft inflight entertainment types with premium cabins on 30 Airbus A320 aircr... Continue Reading
Jeddah wants to become world-class hub though progress opaque
Is there room for a fourth Arabian global hub? National airline Saudia and the powers behind Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport s... Continue Reading
Airlines divided on offering free Wi-Fi to premium passengers
Should airlines offer free inflight connectivity in premium cabins? This question seems to arise time and again on social media, most especi... Continue Reading
Saudia to bolster customer engagement with all-woman team
Saudia is working with airline consultancy SimpliFlying to train a team of women to handle the airline’s customer engagement online and to b... Continue Reading
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