Iberia Express has launched a digital in-seat ordering service in order to boost its inflight retail revenues. The service has proved a hit, with orders up 41%, average order value up 42%, and spend per head up by 29%
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Icelandair has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo LR aircraft, an event which also marks it becoming the first airline to fly with Astrova, the in-flight entertainment (IFE) system from Panasonic Avionics
Flydubai has entered into a partnership with BBC Studios to include a children’s channel on its inflight entertainment (IFE) systems. The airline now offers children’s content on the BBC Kids channel, selected to keep pre-schoolers and older children entertained onboard
Take a closer look at the details of British Airways’ new A380 first-class suite. BA and Tangerine brought together carefully selected colours, materials, finishes and comforts to create the flagship product
The latest airline to show its faith in the first-class market is British Airways, which has unveiled a new First suite, as the latest part of the cabin retrofit plans for its 12 A380s, expected to be rolled out in mid-2026. The design brings together work from some of the finest designers and suppliers in the British Isles, to create a high-end travel experience
Alaska Airlines’ sister carrier, Horizon Air, has completed its first feasibility tests of collecting cabin waste plastics for environmentally friendly disposal instead of sending them to landfill. The initial trial results look promising
Turkish Airlines has introduced a new business-class amenity kit collection designed in collaboration with Lanvin, the French luxury fashion house
The Aviation Circularity Consortium (ACC) has released its 2050 Industry Roadmap, a series of four key recommendations for creating a circular economy model and contributing to global sustainability goals. The ACC says its recommendations for action lay out a course for the certification of low-emission, reprocessed high-quality materials and parts for use in aircraft interiors products and other sectors
This year’s Cathay Hackathon has been won by a sustainable trolley concept. The Hackathan is a tech event where young innovators can present their ideas for enhancing Cathay Pacific’s travel experience and operations
The first commercial flight of the Airbus A321 XLR will take place today, on Iberia’s Madrid to Boston route. Getting the long-haul narrowbody business-class experience right is a key consideration, and Thompson Aero Seating and Factorydesign have provided the solution