Airline CEOs Talk Fuel Prices and Pilot Shortage
Despite increased passenger traffic from a pent-up demand by consumers for travel, airlines are still hurting says JetBlue Airways CEO… Read More »
Cathay Pacific to Provide NDC Content Through Sabre
Cathay Pacific Airways has signed an enhanced agreement with Sabre Corp. to provide New Distribution Capability content to Sabre-connected agencies… Read More »
UK’s CAA takes major step to change medical rules for pilots with HIV
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has announced “landmark” changes to the way pilots living with HIV will be medically assessed,… Read More »
Recaro to supply BL3510 spare pax for Philippine Airlines’ A320 retrofit
Recaro Aircraft Seating’s BL3510 economy class seat has been selected by Philippine Airlines for a retrofit of a number of… Read More »
Panasonic Avionics and Recaro partner up for Astrova IFE seat end solution
Panasonic Avionics has partnered up with Recaro Aircraft Seating to install its new Astrova in-flight entertainment seat-end solution on the… Read More »
FAA urges airlines to act as wireless carriers plan to boost C-Band 5G services
Acting FAA Administrator Billy Nolen said in a letter reviewed by Reuters that AT&T and Verizon want to boost C-Band… Read More »
Sekisui Kydex’s 2022 Infused Imaging collection is a calming influence
With an extraordinary two years of pandemic life leading to an altering of consumer tastes and attitudes, cabin designers have… Read More »
OneWeb and Stellar Blu report successful connectivity trial
Space-based communications company, OneWeb, together with its commercial aviation terminal partner, Stellar Blu Solutions, have conducted a test flight on… Read More »
Saudia’s LCC startup, Flyadeal to fly Acro seats
Flyadeal, a new low-cost airline owned by Saudi Arabia’s flag carrier, Saudia, has signed a deal with Acro Aircraft Seating… Read More »
Teledyne gains CAA STC for ACES on A320
Teledyne Controls, the aircraft data management subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies, has obtained UK CAA Supplemental Type Certification (STC) approval for… Read More »
Mirus’ Kestrel takes off in Hamburg
Among the many seating highlights at this week’s Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg was the launch of Kestrel, Mirus Aircraft… Read More »
Tibet Airlines selects Recaro to outfit new A319neo aircraft
Recaro has announced its BL3710 seat was selected by Tibet Airlines to equip the carrier’s new A319neo. The carrier has… Read More »
Safran secures SunExpress as launch customer for Z200 seat
SunExpress, a Turkey-based joint venture between Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, has signed up as the launch airline for Safran’s Z200… Read More »
Future aircraft cabins will have heat sensors, new lights and sugar cane
From sensors to monitor whether you’re securely strapped in during turbulence right through to “Jedi” reading lights, bionic windscreens and… Read More »
AIX 2022: SunExpress selects Safran’s Z200 Economy Seat
With service scheduled to begin in spring 2023, SunExpress will be the first airline to introduce the Z200 Economy Class… Read More »
SITA launches Flex-as-a-Service platform
SITA has launched its SITA Flex-as-a-Service, a next-generation “beyond common-use” platform that allows airlines to provide a completely mobile experience… Read More »
FACC unveils cabin concept for next-generation aircraft
FACC has unveiled its BIOS future cabin concept at AIX 2022. The main focus of the concept is placed on… Read More »
SunExpress chooses Safran’s Z200 economy seat
SunExpress has selected Safran Seats’ Economy short-and medium-haul range seat Z200 to be fitted on its 33 line-fit Boeing 737-8… Read More »
Recaro announces deal with KLM, Transavia Airlines and Transavia France
Recaro Aircraft Seating has announced it will be outfitting KLM, Transavia France and Transavia Airlines’ Airbus aircraft with economy class… Read More »
Collins Aerospace and NIAR reveal concept for power wheelchair travellers
Collins Aerospace has teamed up with researchers and students at the National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) at Wichita State… Read More »
Airbus launches Airspace Link HBCplus
Airbus has launched a new flexible satellite connectivity solution called Airspace Link HBCplus. The solution will be offered as an… Read More »
Astronics Introduces first Wi-Fi 6E enabled cabin wireless access point
Advanced technology provider Astronics has announced the introduction of CabinAXe, the industry’s first Wi-Fi 6E enabled Cabin Wireless Access Point… Read More »
Panasonic secures IFEC deal for Qatar Airways 777-9 fleet
Qatar Airways has signed an agreement with Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC) to be launch customer for Astrova, the cutting-edge IFE… Read More »
Airbus launches Airspace Link HBCplus connectivity
Airbus has launched Airspace Link HBCplus, a satellite connectivity system that will be offered as an SFE line-fit catalogue option… Read More »
FACC’s sustainable concept for next-gen aircraft cabins
The future of flying will be more sustainable, connected and barrier-free: At the international aviation trade fair AIX in Hamburg,… Read More »
Safran chosen to outfit ITA Airways’ new cabins
ITA Airways, Italy’s new flag carrier, has begun a major aircraft interiors upgrade programme across its fleet, comprising Airbus A220,… Read More »