Pilot Kristen Arambula on building a career with Goodyear blimps
They are rarer than astronauts and, if we’re talking about a woman, even rarer still. Blimp pilots may be participants in one of the oldest ... Continue Reading
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LEAP: Cristina Seda-Hoelle turns up the volume
Few people in the aerospace-manufacturing industry have roles as vital as Cristina Seda-Hoelle’s is to GE Aviation and its CFM International... Continue Reading
Satcom Direct talks laser focus on business aviation (and military)
There is lot of excitement around Satcom Direct (SD) at present, what with the launch of its new SD LIVE television product for the business... Continue Reading
Why airlines need to spruce up first class ground services
First class is becoming increasingly luxurious in cabins at 38,000 feet, but are ground services falling behind? After a number of internati... Continue Reading
Not so fast, a phased array wake-up call, Part 2
Ready to see phased array antennae in service on civil aircraft? It has now become abundantly clear that we shouldn’t hold our breath.... Continue Reading
BA goes ten-abreast on both Gatwick and Heathrow 777
British Airways, the airline that nearly two decades ago tried and failed to implement a ten-abreast Boeing 777 seating configuration on its... Continue Reading
Mirus adds 1.5″ to AirAsia knee room, aims high with new options
AirAsia’s seatmaker Mirus made headlines even before the recent Aircraft Interiors Expo Asia started by announcing a partnership with digEco... Continue Reading
Press Release: GEE names Frank Mullen as Chief Accounting Officer
GEE is delighted to announce the appointment of Frank Mullen as its new Senior Vice President & Chief Accounting Officer commencing toda... Continue Reading
Delta Premium goes for biz-minus amenities, but average seat
Delta’s new premium economy seat — dubbed “Delta Premium” — is a fascinating if somewhat contradictory mix of well above-average amenities a... Continue Reading
Six ways airlines use creative training to build confident cabin crew
Mixing a cocktail at 38,000ft with a little turbulence (shaken, not stirred) just as expertly as they snap into action in an emergency, flig... Continue Reading
Press Release: Cobham, ISAT enable Hawaiian’s EFB connectivity
Cobham SATCOM (COB.L), leading manufacturer of satellite communications solutions, and Inmarsat (ISAT.L), the world’s leading provider of gl... Continue Reading
Riding the Jet ConneX wave via Satcom Direct
The Global Xpress (GX) satellite constellation has been in orbit for more than a year and maritime customers are already online. But while H... Continue Reading
Press Release: IAG commits to EAN connectivity for short-haul
Inmarsat is pleased to note that International Airlines Group (IAG) has today confirmed its intention to install Inmarsat’s European Aviatio... Continue Reading
Press Release: ViaSat brings faster service, new plans to bizjets
ViaSat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global broadband services and technology company, announced today it is changing the competitive dynamics with... Continue Reading
Press Release: SD first to offer Panasonic connectivity for bizav
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) today announced that Satcom Direct (SD) will be the first business aviation Value Added Reseller... Continue Reading
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