The latest commercial aircraft market data shows a 168% spike in January aircraft orders and the highest number of January deliveries since 2019. Aimie Stone, chief economist at ADS, explains the figures
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Qatar Airways has equipped its 30th Boeing 777 with Starlink inflight connectivity, outpacing its original timeline for fitment by 70%. Over 50% of Qatar Airways’ B777s are now equipped with Starlink, with no impact on operations or flight schedules
The organisers of World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) have released the findings of a survey looking at the expectations of passenger experiences in the South-East Asia market. The survey finds that customer service quality ranks highest among passenger considerations in the region, followed by food and beverage quality
Following Gogo Business Aviation’s acquisition of Satcom Direct, the unified multi-orbit, multi-band inflight connectivity company will now go by the name of Gogo, with a new logo
Aeromexico is set to retrofit its eight Boeing 787-8s and nine B787-9s with Viasat’s most advanced in-flight wi-fi system, with deployments to begin later this year
EVA Air has revealed its fourth-generation premium-economy seat, installed in its newly delivered Boeing 787-9 aircraft. The airline says the seat takes the premium economy experience from an “upgraded economy” standard to a “business-class-like” experience
Sonic branding is the first guest experience touchpoint to be revealed ahead of Riyadh Air’s first flight in 2025. The sound of Riyadh Air, titled ‘Sound of a New Era’, was composed and orchestrated at London’s Abbey Road Studios, by a mix of Saudi and international musicians
STG Aerospace has worked with a packaging supplier to find a more sustainable way to transport its eco-focused emergency exit marking products. STG claims it has almost halved the weight and cost of the packaging
Ultrafabrics has launched nine new colourways for its Pearlized collection, a fabric range designed to feel indistinguishable from soft-touch leather, blending a classic, natural grain with subtle luminescence
Cathay Pacific’s state-of-the-art inflight entertainment (IFE) system has been recognised in the German Design Awards and the Red Dot Design Awards for combining human-centric design and technology