Comtech wins major IFC contract
Comtech Xicom Technology, the California-based subsidiary of Comtech Telecommunications Corp., has secured a follow-on order valued at more than US$1… Read More »
China lands its Zhurong rover on Mars
China has successfully landed a spacecraft on Mars, state media announced early on Saturday, May 15, 2021. The six-wheeled Zhurong… Read More »
Geven launches new Economy Class seat
Geven has unveiled its latest Economy Class seat designed for narrowbody, high-density cabins. The SuperEco weighs 7.9 kg per pax… Read More »
ACJ and Latécoère co-develop smart IFE with LiFi comms
Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) and Latécoère Interconnection Systems (LIS) have signed a partnership agreement to develop ‘The ACJ Smart LiFi… Read More »
Finnair ATR fleet to be fitted with HEPA filters
Finnair is to begin installing High Efficiency Particulate Air (HEPA) filters on the recirculation system of its entire ATR turboprop… Read More »
Perfect Palma rooftops
Just a short hop Palma couldn’t be more accessible for a break from most European cities and is also increasing… Read More »
Iberia launches pre-order food service
Iberia has launched its Deliverfly initiative to improve the customer experience and reduce waste on the aircraft. Designed in conjunction… Read More »
ACJ and Latécoère to bring LiFi IFE to market
Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) and Latécoère Interconnection Systems have signed a partnership agreement to develop a new and unique In-Flight… Read More »
Ryanair boss O’Leary sees the start of a strong rebound for travel
Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary says he is seeing the start of a strong rebound for travel as the easing of… Read More »
Ryanair posts record annual loss
Ryanair reported a record annual loss on Monday and said it would at best break even in the coming year… Read More »
British Airways and London’s Heathrow bosses say UK’s travel reopening not enough
The bosses of British Airways and London’s Heathrow Airport urged the UK government on Monday to open up more routes… Read More »
Explore Norway’s sophisticated capital of Oslo
Norway’s sophisticated capital of Oslo conjures images of stunning architecture, a vibrant culinary scene and Viking museums, but it’s often… Read More »
Giant Marilyn Monroe statue returns to Palm Springs facing backlash
The ‘Forever Marilyn’ statue by artist Seward Johnson was first in Palm Springs from 2012 to 2014. Now, she’s headed… Read More »
Paris landmarks bookstores struggle to survive
Gibert Jeune bookstore has held a prominent place on Paris’ Place Saint Michel for decades, its yellow awnings nearly… Read More »
Dubai Airports chief executive says there is no alternative to vaccine passports
The boss of the world’s busiest airport for international passengers has said Covid passports are the only way to restart… Read More »
What the new U.S. Covid mask guidance means for unvaccinated kids
A girl and her father wear face masks while they push their bikes last summer in Hermosa Beach in the… Read More »
Complaints about airlines refusing to pay refunds for canceled flights during Covid soared
A screen shows canceled incoming flights at T.F. Green International Airport in Warwick, R.I., on March 30, 2020. Consumer advocates… Read More »
Try the slow food map for Formentera
To help post-COVID visitors savour the best of Formentera, the island’s tourism board has launched mapa-slow-food, highlighting its traditional cuisine, local… Read More »
U.S. requires inspections for wire failure on Boeing 737 Classic planes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Friday it was requiring U.S. operators of 143 Boeing Co (BA.N) 737 Classic series airplanes… Read More »
Dreaming of storybook Summer holiday in France
The pandemic has taken its toll. With months under restrictions, which seem to get ever more stringent, the winter months… Read More »
Global Eagle clears critical IFC milestone
Global Eagle has annunced that a critical milestone has been passed in the verification phase for its Airconnect Ka IFC… Read More »
China’s Qingdao Airlines reaffirms commitment to connectivity
China-based carrier, Qingdao Airlines, has announced that it is fully committed to expanding and accelerating the deployment of high-speed inflight… Read More »