Beginning this month, US-based JetBlue is expanding its inflight entertainment (IFE) options on its aircraft equipped with HD seatback displays, with content including TV shows from Showtime, podcasts from Spotify, meditation and relaxation content from Inscape, and headline news from PressReader
As part of a pilot project, Recaro Aircraft Seating has installed ‘connected seats’ on a TAP Air Portugal A321 single-aisle aircraft. The trial also marks the first time that Recaro has designed, produced and certified an aircraft installation under its own DOA authority
Beginning on 1 February 2020, ANA Holdings will begin a programme that reduces the use of single-use plastics inside its cabins and lounges
Vietnam Airlines has become the first Vietnamese airline to enable passengers to connect to inflight wi-fi
Air France is the launch airline for Safran Cabin’s latest ECOS luggage compartments, having placed an order to equip its A320 and A321 single-aisle short and medium-haul aircraft with the high-capacity systems
Qantas has completed the first of its A380 mid-life cabin upgrades, with the first revamped superjumbo (VH-OQK) entering operations with an all-premium upper deck
New York-based airline, JetBlue has revealed the cabin interior of its new A321neo aircraft, a design intended to create a downtown feel in the skies, with a comfort-focussed LOPA, a pantry, and residential design cues throughout
Southwest Airlines has announced several leadership changes within its technology and marketing departments
IoT and embedded computing technology (ECT) provider, Kontron has signed a contract to supply integrated IFEC equipment to an undisclosed “major Europe airline” that specialises in leisure and charter travel
Boeing has been awarded a contract to modify the passenger cabins on 18 of Russian flagship carrier, Aeroflot’s B777-300ERs. Under the terms of the deal, Boeing will perform engineering work and supply component kits for the planned cabin interior reconfiguration
