Multiple promotions at Sekisui Kydex
Aviation thermoplastics giant, Sekisui Kydex, has welcomed Yoritaka “Taka” Yamauchi as its new CEO. Yamauchi has more than 18 years… Read More »
Lufthansa Group reveals economy seat choice for Allegris project
Following the reveal of the premium economy, business and first class seating selected for Lufthansa Group’s Allegris project, a seating… Read More »
FACC records “significant revenue increase” in Q3 2022
FACC, an Austria-based supplier of aircraft cabin technologies and lightweight systems, has released its financials for Q3 2022, which are… Read More »
FIFA World Cup kicks off Gulf travel
The latest analysis by ForwardKeys shows that flight bookings to Qatar from the 31 countries competing in the football World… Read More »
APAC passengers are now 12-times more confident in air travel
Following the release of last week’s figures from Inmarsat’s annual passenger report that showed that passengers surveyed in 10 countries… Read More »
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 »
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 »
Passenger wi-fi use and confidence grows
Figures from Inmarsat’s annual passenger survey report show that passengers are eight-times more confident in air travel in 2022 than… 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 »
Airbus and SES work towards first agnostic connectivity offer
Inflight connectivity company, SES, has signed a letter of agreement (LoA) with Airbus that sets out a path for SES… 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 »
The best Q3 for global aircraft orders since 2015
The third quarter of 2022 has seen a continuation to the strong order book of commercial aircraft seen throughout 2022…. 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 »
Latin America is leading global air traffic recovery
IBA, an aviation market intelligence and consultancy company, has published its monthly Aviation Industry Barometer for September 2022, showing that… Read More »
European airlines showed pent-up demand in Q3
European airlines’ Q3 results could show that pent-up demand has a bit further to run after positive updates from full-service… Read More »
Seamless Air Alliance opens IFC test lab
The Seamless Air Alliance (SAA), an organisation working to develop and implement global standards for inflight connectivity, has announced new… Read More »
Virgin Australia opts for Intelsat inflight connectivity
Virgin Australia has signed a deal with Intelsat, for the network operator and inflight connectivity (IFC) company to provide high-speed… Read More »
Panasonic Avionics has released new features for its Arc in-flight map
Panasonic Avionics has released a range of new features for Arc, its in-flight map platform that has been ordered by… Read More »
Ku3030 phased-array antennas pass 30 million hour milestone
ThinKom Solutions reports that its ThinAir Ku3030 antenna – branded as 2Ku by Intelsat – has now logged more than… Read More »