The August/September 2023 issue of Aircraft Interiors International is a must-read for professionals in the cabin, IFEC and passenger experience sectors. Here’s what you can enjoy in the August/September issue of the magazine, which is Official Magazine of APEX and Key Media Partner of Aircraft Interiors Expo.
Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) is coming to IFE, but less in terms of original content creation and more in terms of enhancements that improve the passenger experience and the airline bottom line. Michael Childers explores the key ways in which metadata will transform IFE, and the changing paradigms to consider
Many, including Google’s Travel Impact Model (TIM), equate an increase in cabin density to an increase in sustainability. However, that simple perception does not take into account several important related factors. Experts consider the environmental and commercial factors involved in devising a sustainable cabin LOPA (layout of passenger accommodations)
Passenger demand has soared post-pandemic, and airlines and suppliers are back to thinking big. The latest designs and ideas from the seating sector show a real depth of research, innovation and investment that can help lure customers, save money, and create a great passenger experience. From suites to slimline economy, foams to covers, we have brought together the hottest new launches in one place
More than 1,500 industry professionals, including hundreds of representatives from dozens of airlines, are expected to attend this year’s APEX Expo show floor at the Long Beach Convention Center – with the co-located IFSA and FTE events drawing in thousands more. Our preview gives a taste of what the events have in store
A new initiative, the APEX Greener programme, makes it easier for airlines to make objectively greener choices when creating a more sustainable inflight experience
And a few regulars:
Retrospection: Recalling an IFEC innovation that held great promise
Column: Joe Leader
The CEO of APEX and IFSA explains why the triple passenger experience event
in Long Beach is important for airlines, airports and their suppliers, and for progress and innovation in air transport
Column: Corinne Streichert
IFEC expert Corinne discusses the challenges of RFP processes, and how they can be effectively addressed through the power of clarity
