Regional aircraft manufacturer, ATR, can now offer Starlink high-speed inflight connectivity onboard its aircraft. Following successful test flights, the system has been certified by EASA, and Air New Zealand will be launch customer for the service
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Icelandair has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321LR, marking a milestone for the airline, and for Geven, which has supplied the business and economy seats, integrated with Panasonic Astrova IFE displays
United Airlines’ financial results for full-year and Q4 2024 have shown impressive figures, while the airline says Q1 2025 is indicating “robust demand” and “industry transformation is well underway”. CEO Scott Kirby stated, “2024 was a strong year across the board for United as we’ve become the leading global airline, and we enter 2025 with demand trends continuing to accelerate”
Air Canada president & CEO Michael Rousseau succeeds United CEO Scott Kirby as the chairperson of Star Alliance
Taiwan-based EVA Air has launched updated designs for the Giorgio Armani amenity kits it offers to Royal Laurel Class (first class) passengers
The number of customers choosing vegan inflight meals is rising globally. Emirates is continuing to expand its vegan cuisine offer by workshopping new dishes made with innovative ingredients, as well as adding curated vegan meals for children, and offering new dishes onboard and in lounges
JPA Design has revealed Afterglow, a private jet cabin retrofit concept centred around human wellness, and elevating the luxury aviation experience. The studio believes its approach to the concept has the potential to influence the future of commercial aviation
Scotland-based aviation leather supplier, Muirhead, has expanded its operations into the global aircraft seat cover business, with the goal of disrupting traditional airline seating supply chains with a unique, vertically integrated service model
The organisers of Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) have announced that a wide range of new exhibitors will join this year’s event in Hamburg on 8-10 April 2025, including CesiumAstro, FDH Aero, Robert Hofmann, and Yokohama Aerospace America
Unum Aircraft Seating (Unum) has announced the successful completion of a funding round, backed by existing shareholders including ACF Investors and Origin Capital Partners. The company reports that the funding round was more than 50% oversubscribed