Frequent flyer downgrades could cost airlines $55 billion
StatusMatch has issued a stark warning to the industry of US$55bn worth of annual airlines ticket sales that are at… Read More »
How to retrofit an A380
The first landmark has been reached in Emirates’ US$2 billion aircraft interiors retrofit programme, the largest known aircraft refurbishment programme… Read More »
Delta to open sustainability innovation lab
Delta Air Lines is launching what it says is a first-of-its-kind airline innovation lab, which will be used to accelerate… Read More »
OneWeb successfully deploys 40 more satellites
OneWeb has confirmed the successful deployment of 40 satellites launched by SpaceX from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on the… Read More »
First retrofitted Emirates A380 enters service
The first landmark has been reached in Emirates’ US$2 billion aircraft interiors retrofit programme, the largest known aircraft refurbishment programme… Read More »
Emirates A350s to fly GX Aviation wi-fi
Emirates has selected Inmarsat to provide inflight connectivity for its incoming fleet of 50 Airbus A350s, which enter service from… Read More »
MYAirline opts for Geven’s superEco seats
MYAirline, a new Malaysia-based low-cost airline established in January 2021, has partnered with Geven for the fitment of its ‘superEco’… Read More »
Iberia’s new A350 brings in a new standard
In 2018 Iberia became the first airline to fly a A350 with a new production standard (NPS), and the airline… Read More »
Gilat and Intelsat expand IFC partnership in the Americas
Gilat Satellite Networks is expanding its strategic partnership with Intelsat with what they call ‘multimillion-dollar agreements’ to increase in-flight connectivity… Read More »
EasyJet extends portable streaming to 108 aircraft
Following a successful trial involving easyJet’s full fleet of 27 Swiss-registered aircraft, inflight technology provider, AirFi, has announced the further… Read More »
JetBlue to debut Peacock content in the skies
JetBlue has entered into an exclusive partnership with NBCUniversal’s streaming service, Peacock, which will see its content become available to… Read More »
J-AIR first regional airline to offer free IFEC in Japan
Japan Airlines (JAL) has entered into a contract with Intelsat for the supply of inflight connectivity (IFC) services on Embraer… Read More »
Burrana promotes David Pook to VP of customer experience
Inflight entertainment (IFE) and cabin technology provider, Burrana, has promoted David Pook to the role of VP Customer Experience. Pook… Read More »
Air India to invest US$400m in cabin refurbishments
Air India has announced plans to refurbish its entire legacy widebody fleet, comprising 27 Boeing B787-8 and 13 B777 aircraft,… Read More »
Swiss International will introduce Airbus A350-900s from 2025
The next step in the modernisation of Swiss International Air Lines’ (SWISS) long-haul fleet will be the introduction of the… Read More »
Cathay Pacific’s First Class is making a gradual return
The Hong Kong SAR Government has eased travel restrictions into Hong Kong, including removing the Amber Code restrictions under the… Read More »
Etihad’s A380s are coming back to meet customer demand
Following a surge in demand for air travel across Etihad’s network, the airline is now able to meet customer demand… Read More »
Sustainability guidelines are needed, says interiors industry
On 29th November the inaugural Sustainable Design Summit took place, an event that brings together experts from the cruise, hotel… Read More »
Porter Airlines upgrades its economy flight experience
Toronto-based regional carrier, Porter Airlines, has revealed its new economy air travel experience that it says will elevate its economy… Read More »
Singapore Airlines Extends IFE content partnership with Anuvu
Singapore Airlines has extended its inflight entertainment and content services relationship with Anuvu, with a long-term contract spanning movies, TV… Read More »
Lufthansa Technik to undertake ACJ320neo VIP cabin completion
Lufthansa Technik AG has received an order from an unnamed private customer for the VIP interior of a yet-to-be delivered… Read More »
Airbus misses its 2022 aircraft delivery target
Based on its November deliveries of 68 commercial aircraft and what it calls a ‘complex operating environment’, Airbus SE now… Read More »