S. Korea deploys precision navigation satellite to boost GPS accuracy and flight safety
South Korea successfully launched a precision aviation satellite Thursday June 23 to improve the accuracy and reliability of global positioning… Read More »
Korean Airlines slects Lufthansa System’s NetLine schedule management solutions
Lufthansa Systems today announced Korean Airlines as a new customer of its network planning system NetLine/Plan and schedule management solution… Read More »
United Airlines’ meatless menu
According to a September 2021 Nielsen report (‘Growing demand for plant-based proteins’), more than half of US consumers are increasing… Read More »
ELeather launches New Romantic trend collection
ELeather, a manufacturer of sustainable leather for aviation, has launched New Romantic, its latest trend collection with fresh new colours… Read More »
AirShield enters final stage of FAA certification
AirShield, a technology developed by Pexco Aerospace and Teague to minimise intra-passenger transmission of airborne germs and odours in the… Read More »
FAA urges airlines to retrofit faulty altimeters “as soon as possible”
Altimeter fixes will let AT&T and Verizon fully deploy 5G on C-Band spectrum. The Federal Aviation Administration says it finally… Read More »
Travelport Plus Signs GDS Agreement with US-Bangla Airlines
Bangladeshi carrier US-Bangla Airlines will distribute its content on Travelport Plus via a new agreement with the global distribution system,… Read More »
easyJet becomes the first airline partner for the Iris programme
easyJet is the first airline partner for Iris, a ground-breaking air traffic management programme that will act as an enabler… Read More »
Causeway Aero unveils lightweight SFL panels for aircraft interiors
Causeway Aero Group has announced that it has developed unique light-weight Semi-Flexible Laminate (SFL) panels for aircraft interiors. The panels… Read More »
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 »