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Gogo completes sale of commercial division to Intelsat

Inflight connectivity provider Gogo has completed the sale of its Commercial Aviation (CA) business to satellite operator Intelsat for $400 ... Continue Reading

Thales gets airlines ready to fly with suite of touchless solutions

Inflight entertainment and connectivity giant Thales InFlyt Experience has introduced a portfolio of solutions to help restore confidence in... Continue Reading

FAA accesses Aireon data as integrated air traffic system explored

Having forged a milestone new partnership with the FAA which will see the agency explore innovative use cases for space-based ADS-B, Aireon ... Continue Reading

Aviation’s COVID-19 “mad cow burger” problem

In 1990, as years of concern about mad cow disease in the UK reached critical mass, the country’s agriculture minister fed his four-year-old... Continue Reading

Boeing enters inflight entertainment with Digital Direct

Once a power player in the inflight connectivity sector, Boeing has launched a new wireless IFE and digital services platform called Digital... Continue Reading

OneWeb satellite in space. Panasonic, Intelsat and Hughes are among the distributors

Airbus and OneWeb satellite production JV reactivated in Florida

Having successfully restructured its operations and emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, OneWeb says its US satellite production j... Continue Reading

Rendering of an aircraft in digital form to connote a connected platform. IFC

Inmarsat sees momentum in China for SwiftBroadband-Safety

While the COVID-19 crisis has impacted the speed at which Inmarsat’s nextgen SwiftBroadband-Safety (SB-S) satellite communications platform ... Continue Reading

Touchless lavatory by Diehl is pictured here. All white aircraft lavatory.

Downsizing due to COVID, Diehl eyes return to profitability in 2023

Diehl Aviation is cutting jobs in Germany and undertaking an innovation campaign as it works to weather the current COVID-19 storm and posit... Continue Reading

A Korean Air widebody with signature teal seats, and a smartly-dressed flight attendant

Korean’s Asiana takeover to reshape NE Asia passenger landscape

Korean Air is to take over its struggling hometown challenger Asiana Airlines for the equivalent of US$1.6 billion, in a move that will resh... Continue Reading

Handshake of two business people in the office.

SES confident Gogo will honor Ku commitments after Intelsat buy

Satellite operator SES is confident that Gogo will continue to honor its Ku-band satellite capacity commitments after Intelsat completes its... Continue Reading

A Qatar Airways Boeing 777 taking off is being equipped with Starlink

Press Release: Qatar Airways to launch Panasonic “EcoFW” IFE upgrade

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) today announced Qatar Airways as the launch customer for its new EcoFW 10” inflight entertainment... Continue Reading

Two passengers, one seated at the window and the other in an aisle seat, are facing forward, with the HeadZone cardboard solution shown in view. Both passengers are wearing masks. HeadZone provides an added layer of privacy to the passengers.

Creating a ‘me space’ on board with a recyclable solution

As airlines begin to abandon empty middle seat policies adopted at the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis, passengers may crave a more private... Continue Reading

A man's hand, holding a smart phone in an airport, with a clear view of the new United mobile app.

United impresses with accessible app for the blind

In January 2019, United Airlines launched a new inflight entertainment platform on its Boeing 787-10 aircraft. The IFE system boasts a pleth... Continue Reading

American Airlines A319 taking off at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

American Airlines goes direct with monthly Wi-Fi plans

Even as the vast majority of business travelers remain grounded, airlines continue to improve their services and offerings. The latest effor... Continue Reading

White paper airplane with white dotted line following it on a blue background.

Press Release: Panasonic Avionics names Abbes as VP, global sales

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) has today announced the appointment of Hernan Abbes as Vice President, Global Sales. In his new r... Continue Reading