Life-cycle analysis can eliminate “greenwashing”

Muirhead, a supplier of leather to the aviation, bus, coach, and rail industries, has advised the passenger transport sector to… Read More »
IFPL offers retrofit in-seat power system

Cobalt Aerospace, part of the IFPL Group, has launched a service for in-seat power systems, intended to offer a simple… Read More »
Startup launches lightweight 60W in-seat power system

Avionics start-up, WeSky, has launched a 60W USB in-seat power system designed to enable fast charging for passengers’ PEDs, at… Read More »
United gives pilots 5% raises early after contract talks turn rocky

In 2020, the Chicago-based carrier and the Air Line Pilots Association, which represents United’s more than 13,000 pilots, agreed to… Read More »
Unum Aircraft Seating joins Green Cabin Alliance

Aircraft business class seating manufacturer Unum Aircraft Seating is joining the Green Cabin Alliance as its first seating manufacturer member…. Read More »
AJW Group extends Brazilian operator PBH support

Independent aircraft component parts, repair, and supply chain solutions provider AJW Group has extended its power-by-the-hour (PBH) support contract with… Read More »
Lufthansa Group chooses Recaro CL3710 and CL3810 seats for its fleet

Recaro Aircraft Seating has announced its CL3710 and CL3810 seats were selected by the Lufthansa Group to outfit its economy… Read More »
Wencor and Korry Electronics announce exclusive global partnership

Korry Electronics has chosen Wencor as its exclusive distributor supporting the global commercial aftermarket. Wencor Group, which offers CMM and… Read More »
United will be using flight deck iPads for digital airplane maintenance

The airline has been using iPads in-flight since 2011. Now, the FAA has approved them for use by ground technicians,… Read More »
EU Aviation Safety Agency states that the industry must implement new cabin air standards

Aviation workers and safety experts are calling on airlines, manufacturers and the EU Aviation Safety Agency to immediately implement new… Read More »
U.S. study shows aircraft pilots have below-average emotional intelligence

Emotional intelligence refers to one’s ability and capacity to understand, see and handle emotions, According to this study, US pilots… Read More »
Boeing subsidiary Jeppesen’s services impacted by cyber incident

Boeing said on Nov. 4 its subsidiary Jeppesen was impacted by a cyber incident which affected certain flight planning products… Read More »
Virgin Airlines makes a bold policy changes to bring more inclusivity to their airline crews

Virgin Airlines has done something that was once unthinkable that its rivals may not be willing to follow. Airlines in… Read More »
Ireland facility expands Panasonic Avionics’ European MRO presence

Panasonic Avionics Corporation has grown its MRO (maintenance, repair & overhaul) footprint in Europe with a major expansion of its… Read More »
The biggest-ever cabin retrofit programme is underway

Hot on the heels of winning a‘World Class Award’, ‘5 Star Global Official Airline Rating’, and ‘Passenger Choice Award for… Read More »
Introducing Spirit Airlines’ upgraded guest experience

Spirit Airlines is investing in HAECO’s Vector Light economy seats and Vector Premium for its new Big Front Seats. At… Read More »
Green Cabin Alliance welcomes Muirhead

Aviation leather supplier, Muirhead, has joined the Green Cabin Alliance (GCA). Muirhead said the move reaffirms its commitment to creating… Read More »
Shape-shifting cabin concept revealed

Austria-based cabin materials specialist, F/List, has developed Shapeshifter, a technology concept that showcases aircraft interior prototypes designed to ‘challenge traditional… Read More »
VantageXL First enters revenue service with Virgin Atlantic

Thompson Aero Seating has revealed that a highly customised version of the company’s VantageXL First fully flat-bed seat has entered… Read More »
United pilots reject contract deal that ‘fell short’

United Airlines pilots “overwhelmingly” rejected a tentative agreement that would have given them raises of about 15% over 18 months,… Read More »
Finnair wins the Best Cabin Innovation award at APEX/IFSA Awards

Finnair received top recognition at this year’s APEX/IFSA EXPO, with the Finnish carrier being awarded the accolade for Best Cabin… Read More »
Jamco America: turnkey aircraft interior modification programmes reduce risk

Airlines planning for a post-pandemic era are predicting return of international business travel by late 2023 or 2024. Since it… Read More »