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Aerial of Grenoble at night with moon rising over the mountains. Bombardier Challenger 3500 flying overhead.

Press Release: Bombardier introduces the Challenger 3500 aircraft

Bombardier is proud to present the industry’s best super mid-size business jet, the new sustainably designed Challenger 3500 aircraft. The l... Continue Reading

American Airlines A321 IFE welcome screen with a AA female flight crew displayed.

American Airlines brings IFE maintenance in-house

In a blow to American Airlines’ inflight entertainment system suppliers, the US major confirms to Runway Girl Network that it brought mainte... Continue Reading

United Airlines A320 aircraft parked at the gate.

New United A320 reminds us why a refurbishment is welcome

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the routes I frequented the most was New York LaGuardia-Washington Dulles. These short-hop flights — ... Continue Reading

American Airlines aircraft exterior of the Boeing 737 right tail.

American turns to DirecTV and Dish for inflight live sports and news

American Airlines has tapped DirecTV and Dish to bring inflight live sports and news networks to its passengers’ own devices. Customers trav... Continue Reading

Caption (copyright: AERQ): AERQ and ABOVE collaborate on seamless and automated media content supply chain

Press Release: AERQ, ABOVE collaborate on media content supply chain

AERQ, a promoter of digital transformation for aircraft cabins, and ABOVE a media processing and distribution platform, today announced thei... Continue Reading

Press Release: Neos selects Inflight Dublin as IFE CSP

Inflight Dublin has been awarded the contract for the provision of inflight entertainment (IFE) content services by Italian airline, Neos. C... Continue Reading

WestJet’s 787-9 PaxEx impresses on London-Toronto

Roughly a year ago, I anxiously boarded an Air Canada flight to Toronto. Having spent months in lockdown in a central London flat, I was des... Continue Reading

Comfort class on the Aeroflot Boeing 777

Press Release: Aeroflot unveils first retrofitted Boeing 777

Aeroflot has unveiled its first long-range Boeing 777 aircraft with retrofitted cabin. The airliner can accommodate 427 passengers providing... Continue Reading

Delta Air Lines 767 in-flight, with a view of the engine from the window

Delta’s domestic widebody flights are a treat

With international travel still largely off the table for most people, 2021 has seen the resurgence of highly sought after US domestic wideb... Continue Reading

Elemento Economy class seat by Geven rendered on a blue background.

Geven reveals first next-gen economy seat Elemento

With its newest seat Elemento, Italian seatmaker Geven is marking two firsts: the first of what it calls the “next generation” of its aircra... Continue Reading

Cathay A321neo sets new shorthaul narrowbody standard

With recliner-plus seats in business, fully-featured HAECO Vector seats in economy, Panasonic NEXT 4K screens throughout, and Bluetooth audi... Continue Reading

China Eastern aircraft interior. View from the back of all the embedded IFE.

Press Release: China Eastern to roll out Panasonic Live TV

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics) has today announced China Eastern Airlines (China Eastern) as the launch customer in Chi... Continue Reading

Welcome to a TikTok stress test of American’s Viasat system

As several US-based airlines chart a slow and winding course towards low-cost or free Wi-Fi for passengers, or in some cases continue to pro... Continue Reading

Press Release: ANA goes West for CSP

West Entertainment (West) announced today that it has been selected by All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest and 5-Star airline fo... Continue Reading

Press Release: First A321neo linefit with Intelsat 2Ku delivered to Cathay

Intelsat (formerly Gogo Commercial Aviation) today announced that the first factory-installed Intelsat 2Ku system has been delivered on an A... Continue Reading