There are many reasons for the commercial aviation industry to be positive, including a boost in passenger levels, and increasing orders for large aircraft which means MRO systems are now in hot demand. And there’s more to be optimistic about, says Rob Mather from IFS. The opportunities are there for the taking
The true origin of the Delta name doesn’t lie solely in the Greek letter – it was the idea of a woman named Catherine FitzGerald, who suggested the name to the airline’s founder as a way to pay homage to the agricultural roots that created its success
Data allows us to make decisions based on a series of information points, and the faster that data can be accessed and analysed, the quicker intelligent actions can be taken. This is key to success across the whole industry, says Ryan Stone, president of SmartSky Networks
From augmented reality in engineering, to automated production, to autonomous aircraft, Amanda Simpson, Airbus Americas’ VP of research & technology, sees technology playing an ever-larger role in aerospace. She also predicts women playing a much larger role at every level of the industry
A story of skill, love and determination: how Shannon Okinaka stepped out of her comfort zone to take a leading role at Hawaiian Airlines
The AirShield cabin air hygiene system, devised during and in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, has been undergoing a development programme. Jon Page, president of Pexco Aerospace, shares the details
Earlier this month, World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) returned as its first live, face-to-face event since the pandemic, welcoming 4,909 visitors. Collaboration, sustainability, taste and luxury were key themes of this landmark 10th year for the event
Eight innovative aircraft interiors designs and technologies fought their way through an impressive list of finalists to be hailed the winners of the Crystal Cabin Awards 2022
What are the effects of Covid-19 restrictions on the movie industry? Inflight Dublin looks at the changes, shifts and trends that are affecting viewing habits and tastes, and which are worth considering when selecting IFE content
If the cabin interiors sector is aiming to create truthful initiatives that meet the Net Zero promises made by the aviation industry, we need to begin by understanding what it all means, then develop a suitable infrastructure, and source new recycled materials and solutions for the market. Sekisui Kydex is partnering with industry to create a greener path to Net Zero
