US high-speed rail projects get multi-billion boost from the feds
In a vote of confidence for electrified high-speed rail in the United States, the Federal Government has awarded roughly $6 billion in grant... Continue Reading
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LATAM brings Paramount+ content to embedded and wireless IFE
Installing inflight entertainment hardware on board aircraft is key to offering a world-class passenger experience. But high-definition in-s... Continue Reading
Volato ready to SOAR as it closes on business combination, goes public
In a milestone for fast-growing private aviation firm Volato, the Atlanta-based company has closed on a business combination with special pu... Continue Reading
Delta’s CSP, Touch, on how Delta Sync fosters collaboration
Together with other stakeholders in Delta Air Lines’ ecosystem, content service provider Touch Inflight Solutions is helping the US major en... Continue Reading
Lufthansa turns to Lufthansa Technik for 747-8 first class suites
Lufthansa Technik will take the reins on developing the new first class suites for sister Lufthansa’s Boeing 747-8 widebodies, the MRO... Continue Reading
RGN Premium: More tails in the tally for Viasat London
Welcome to RGN Premium content. This page is only available to active members. Already a member? LOGIN HERE Interested in becoming a member?... Continue Reading
Emirates looks to expedite A380 inflight connectivity retrofits
Emirates is putting the proverbial pedal to the metal in its bid to bring broadband inflight connectivity to its Airbus A380 fleet. During t... Continue Reading
Emerging satcom not threatening core ATG business: SmartSky and Gogo
Available on Gulfstream G650/G650ER and Embraer ERJ135/145 jets, and ostensibly in line to be certified on several more Gulfstream and Bomba... Continue Reading
Free inflight Wi-Fi model gains traction in commercial aviation
Panasonic Avionics’ prediction early this year that commercial aviation will adopt the free Wi-Fi model by the end of this decade appe... Continue Reading
Designing for sustainability: Soisa studies pecan shells for interiors
From cork and wood to fishing nets and cactus, a variety of intriguing eco-friendly materials are under study by aviation stakeholders for t... Continue Reading
Aerolíneas Argentinas picks Intelsat ESA connectivity for A330s, MAXs
Aerolíneas Argentinas has selected Intelsat’s multi-orbit inflight connectivity solution for 18 aircraft, comprising Airbus A330 and B... Continue Reading
NetForecast extends network monitoring to airport cellular
Road warriors are accustomed to encountering a bad cell reception in various airport facilities around the world, and when airliners are par... Continue Reading
Airbus HBCplus client list grows including for Emirates A380 retrofit
Airbus’ groundbreaking new supplier-furnished catalogue option for inflight connectivity — known as Airspace Link HBCplus — has been making ... Continue Reading
ITA Airways goes premium heavy with three-class A321neo
ITA Airways has adopted a premium-heavy, three-class configuration for its new 165-seat Airbus A321neo narrowbodies — including a full-flat ... Continue Reading
Gogo eyes 3Q 2024 for 5G shipments as chip problem bites
Challenged by a chip design snag in its 5G program, Gogo Business Aviation now expects to start shipping its faster 5G air-to-ground (ATG) c... Continue Reading