Aircraft Interiors – industry development summary for Jul-2022
This regular CAPA report provides a summary of the major developments in the aircraft interiors sector for each region, supported… Read More »
JetMS Completions gains seat modification approvals
JetMS Completions, a specialist in aircraft interior, exterior and completions services based in Biggin Hill, UK, has added capabilities for… Read More »
Air France brings in Michelin-starred menus
From July to October 2022, passengers in Air France’s long-haul La Première and business-class cabins departing from Paris will enjoy… Read More »
American Airlines Redesigning Admirals Club Lounges
American Airlines announced it would redesign several of its Admirals Club lounges across the United States. This fall, the first… Read More »
FAA approves JETMS Completions to modify and maintain Phenom 300 seats
Aircraft interior, exterior, and completions company JETMS Completions has received the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval for the Embraer… Read More »
SAUDIA and SAEI join Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance
The Independent Aircraft Modifier Alliance (IAMA) is welcoming Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) and Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries (SAEI) to the… Read More »
airBaltic adjusts uniform regulations for cabin crew, pilots and ground staff
Latvian airline airBaltic says it has recently adjusted its uniform regulations, loosening rules for cabin crew, pilots and ground personnel…. Read More »
New Delta Sky Club opens at Tokyo Haneda Airport
Delta Air Lines announced the opening of its first Delta Sky Club at Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport, making it the… Read More »
Pilots open up on why air travel is in chaos
Canceled flights. Long lines. Staff walkouts. Missing luggage. Sound familiar? The chaos engulfing many major airports in North America and… Read More »
Alaska Airlines unveils new vegan & plant-based options on board
Alaska Airlines says it is now offering more gluten-friendly, plant-based and vegan meal options in all of its cabins. The… Read More »
Trelleborg acquires MG Silikon
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions, a subsidiary of Trelleborg Group, has signed an agreement to acquire MG Silikon GmbH, an aerospace interiors… Read More »
Muirhead publishes its verified leather lifecycle analysis
Muirhead, a Scottish supplier of leathers to aviation, passenger transport, interiors and luxury brands, is the first high-performance leather manufacturer… Read More »
Boeing reports that global aviation will need 602,000 pilots by 2041
Boeing has estimated that 602,000 new pilots, 610,000 new aircraft maintenance technicians, and 899,000 new cabin crew members will be… Read More »
Inmarsat and Flight Crowd announce partnership
Inmarsat and Flight Crowd have announced a first-of-its-kind, global partnership at the Farnborough Airshow. Future flight technologies, such as all-electric… Read More »
Emirates Flight Catering opens world’s largest vertical farm
Bustanica, a US$40 million, 330,000sqft environmentally controlled farm facility, representing the first vertical farm for Emirates Crop One, has opened… Read More »
Loar Group to acquire Schroth Safety Products
Loar Group has entered into a definitive agreement for the purchase of Schroth Safety Products. Loar says the transaction has… Read More »
US start-up Connect Airlines tries to lure captains with $250,000 annual pay
Start-up airline Connect Airlines is trying to entice captains with a new pay offer amidst a battle for pilots in… Read More »
FLYR acquires e-commerce company Newshore
Flyr Labs is acquiring end-to-end airline e-commerce software company Newshore. Flyr Labs says the acquisition will further enable airlines to… Read More »
Ax Summit: Extolling the importance of innovation
Inflight attended the Ax Summit 2022 in London in June to learn more about the future of Aerospace Xelerated programme…. Read More »
European pilots seek action from EASA as pressure builds on crews
There is no easy fix for Europe’s travel nightmares this summer, pilots have warned. They also called on the European… Read More »
Air France, Thales and partners test concept to reduce aviation emissions
In an effort to help achieve net zero carbon emissions for commercial aviation by 2050, Thales, Air France, DSNA, ONERA,… Read More »
Talking tech with AWS – Digital transformation is helping airlines
The recent CAPA Airline Leader Summit – ‘Airlines in Transition 2022’ brought together industry leaders to discuss strategic topics and… Read More »