AJW Group, a provider of aircraft component parts, and repair and supply chain services, has appointed Mitsui & Co. Ltd as its sole sales representative in Japan, to strengthen its commercial presence in the Japanese aviation industry
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World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) will return to Hamburg in April 2025 with more features, introduced to highlight the latest advances in the onboard sector. From onboard technology to sustainability, wellbeing to thought leadership, the event will have something to offer everyone in the inflight catering, passenger comfort and onboard services sectors
Viasat has unveiled JetXP, a series of enhancements to its satellite network and service model that can benefit its in-flight connectivity customers in the business aviation sector. Viasat’s Jet ConneX customers will be the first to benefit from performance improvements, including new features such as uncapped speeds, expanded capacity, and increased network prioritisation
Samson Arega has been appointed as group vice president of customer experience at Ethiopian Airlines
Jamco America has entered into a partnership with Sekisui Kydex, a thermoplastics expert, to create a modular and textured branding panel for use on Alaska Airlines’ aircraft cabin bulkheads
Moment, an in-flight digital technology supplier, has acquired Airfree, an expert in in-flight e-commerce systems. With this deal, Moment gains Airfree’s inflight retail technologies, which are connected to more than 350 duty-free stores worldwide
Approximately 150 skilled aerospace workers in Fareham, UK, are escalating their strike action after claiming their employer, Eaton Ltd, a supplier of aviation parts including interconnects, has continued to fail to make a pay offer that would bring them in line with industry averages
Global air traffic demand has returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2024, with airlines now turning their attention to fleet expansion while overcoming production issues. A new report by the Alton Aviation Consultancy projects that 10,000 more aircraft will operate by 2034, despite supply chain constraints
Aerospace Engineering Solutions (AES) has announced the successful completion and approval from EASA for a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) to modify an Airbus A321-200 cabin for beOnd, the premium leisure airline
APEX has announced the full list of airline industry leaders speaking at APEX/IFSA Global Expo in Long Beach on 28 to 30 October. The lineup of high-profile speakers includes Benjamin Smith, CEO of Air France-KLM, Michael Rousseau, president and CEO of Air Canada, and Shai Weiss, CEO of Virgin Atlantic