Safran sits pretty as Airbus breaks vertical integration of IFC
Safran Passenger Innovations (SPI) has ensconced itself in a sweet spot in the inflight connectivity sphere. A decision made years ago to di... Continue Reading
Author: Mary Kirby
How Lufthansa is placing sustainability at the heart of its PaxEx
Designing an onboard passenger experience that embraces circularity, recycling, and decarbonization is not without its challenges. But Lufth... Continue Reading
LOT embraces its heritage — and Recaro — with 787-8 refurb plan
LOT Polish Airlines has revealed a refurbishment plan for its Boeing 787-8s, saying it intends to transform all classes with new seats, IFE ... Continue Reading
Air Canada fits first 737 MAX with Intelsat 2Ku inflight connectivity
Air Canada has fitted its first Boeing 737-8 MAX with Intelsat’s 2Ku inflight connectivity system, as part of the carrier’s wide... Continue Reading
Software-defined aero modem in the spotlight as Intelsat mulls MEO
Should Intelsat press forward with launching a medium Earth orbit (MEO) constellation, the satellite operator and aero ISP absolutely intend... Continue Reading
Japan Airlines reveals stunning A350-1000 interiors but delays launch
Japan Airlines (JAL) has unveiled stunning new interiors for its new 239-passenger Airbus A350-1000 twinjets, including new first, business ... Continue Reading
SmartSky focuses on BizAv; consigns commercial to niche play
SmartSky Networks has opted not to actively pursue traditional cabin connectivity deals with airlines, saying the business proposition in co... Continue Reading
Airbus sounds the death knell for pivot bins on its single-aisle jets
When Airbus started developing its new Airspace cabin for the A320 several years ago, it famously selected a larger flip-up bin rather than ... Continue Reading
FlightPath3D seeks to revolutionize PaxEx with AI companion
Fresh from winning an APEX/IFSA Innovation Award in Long Beach, California, aviation moving map specialist FlightPath3D plans to “revo... Continue Reading
RGN Premium: When John Wade’s words hit home…literally
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WHILL autonomous wheelchairs ready to roll at major US hub
According to the International Air Transport Association, an estimated one in three travelers will need some form of assistance by the year ... Continue Reading
Launch of Anuvu’s MicroGEO satellites slips to late 2023
Anuvu’s plan for launching its first two MicroGEO satellites has moved to the right, with the inflight entertainment and connectivity provid... Continue Reading
Flexjet to replace Viasat GEO inflight connectivity with SpaceX LEO
Fractional ownership powerhouse Flexjet plans to replace the Viasat GEO satellite-based inflight connectivity hardware found on select aircr... Continue Reading