We asked some of the industry’s leading tech trend soothsayers to predict exactly what sort of mobile apps and/or devices will be taking flight with passengers in the not-too-distant future, and how airlines can best prepare themselves for the data-gobbling, new media onslaught to come. The results might just surprise you…
With 85 submissions from 21 countries, competition was tough in the 2017 Crystal Cabin Awards. These are the innovations that an international panel of aircraft interior experts has voted the best ideas for the passenger experience
Human-machine interface technology is advancing to be more intuitive and to integrate seamlessly into overall cabin concepts in order to to meet the changing demands of aircraft interior design
APEX is embracing the digital content ecosystem as it adopts DECE’s Common Format as ‘the single deliverable format for all IFEC uses’
United Airlines wanted the seemingly impossible for its new business class: greater sleep comfort and direct aisle access without losing seat density. Aircraft Interiors International attended the preview event of Polaris, one of the biggest business class seating projects ever, to get the full story.
A single inflight wi-fi access point might need to connect to more than 100 client devices, ranging from first-generation smart phones to the latest two stream 802.11ac laptops and tablets. Let’s consider the importance of successful and reliable connections, and network security
Commencing operations is a huge task for an airline, but that didn’t deter start-up Indian carrier Vistara from also taking the bold step of becoming the launch customer for an IFE system
Aircraft Interiors International spends five minutes with STG Aerospace’s director of innovation, Dr Sean O’Kell, to catch up with the company’s latest cabin lighting research and development projects
The new Airspace by Airbus cabin brand will be introduced in the new A330neo – so what can airlines and passengers expect?
Peter Baumgartner is a key figure at the center of Etihad’s amazing interiors programs. He explains the airline’s massive investment in innovation, why it was appropriate and why it may create a new way of working with airframers
