Alaska Airlines has opted for Intelsat to provide inflight connectivity (IFC) on 105 of its fleet of new Boeing 737 MAXs. The aircraft will be delivered fitted with Intelsat’s 2Ku inflight connectivity and streaming entertainment system
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Finnair’s recently revealed AirLounge business class seat features an 18in IFE display, and it has been confirmed that Panasonic Avionics is the supplier of the screens, as well as other IFE system upgrades across the airline’s widebody long-haul fleet
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) has launched two sustainable catering initiatives intended to reduce food waste from inflight meals on its short- and medium-haul flights
Airlines for America’s (A4A) president and CEO, Nicholas E. Calio, is calling for the HHS and CDC to end pandemic travel restrictions including pre-departure testing and mask requirements
Ava Airways, a startup airline based in the Dominican Republic due to launch later this year, has entered into a partnership with Ada, to develop a self-service concept that will scale customer support, increase revenue opportunities, and enhance the passenger experience
ANA reports that ‘The Room’, its Boeing 777 business class seat introduced in 2019, has been well received. This video, produced by Safran Seats, the manufacturer of The Room, explains the story behind the design
Following the reveal of The Booth, the social space on Virgin Atlantic’s A350s with a leisure configuration, the airline has unveiled a series of new experiences that can be enjoyed in the zone, from wine tasting to cards
JetBlue has made two key leadership changes involving two familiar figures from the passenger experience sector. Don Uselmann has been appointed VP of inflight experience, while Chris Buckner has been promoted to VP of loyalty programmes and partnerships
Güliz Öztürk has become the first woman CEO in the Turkish air transport industry, succeeding Mehmet T. Nane as the leader of Pegasus Airlines
This morning saw the inaugural flight of Etihad Airways’ first Airbus A350-1000. The airline has taken a different cabin design direction from its B787s and A380s, with two travel classes and forward-facing suites, while maintaining a sense of brand consistency