Intelsat has reported the successful launch of Intelsat 40e (IS-40e), a geosynchronous satellite that makes use of spot-beam technology. The satellite will be used to provide ‘a large amount of capacity’ over North America for customers
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SWISS is set to trial the use of artificial intelligence to conduct its passenger count during boarding, with the aim of enhancing security and easing cabin crew workload
With the introduction of premium economy, Air India has become the country’s first and only airline to offer a choice of four cabin classes The dedicated premium economy cabin will be initially available on select flights operated by Boeing 777-200LR aircraft
Following three tricky years, ATR’s board is confident the regional aircraft manufacturer is set for growth in 2023, with a ‘solid’ backlog, an in-service fleet close to pre-Covid numbers, and plans to ramp-up production
Many people attend World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) to find out about the trends, products and technologies that will drive the evolution of the onboard industry, with the conference part of the event always being a draw. The show organiser has now announced details of the sessions planned for this year’s Passenger Experience Conference (PEC)
The Hong Kong-based airline has published its 2022 Sustainable Development Report, which outlines its determination to cooperate and innovate with partners to lead change
Muirhead has unveiled its latest trends collection for aviation leather, developed by its in-house design team based on industry insights from market intelligence agencies, and drawing inspiration from cross-industry material and fashion developments. The ‘ReWILDing’ concept highlights the importance of sustainability, technology and biophilic design principles
More than half a million customers who require special assistance fly with BA each year. To make the experience easier for passengers with autism, the airline has created the Visual Guide to Flying, which uses simple icons and text to describe the sights, sounds and smells passengers can expect
It seems like only yesterday that the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was launched, so it may come as a surprise then that two B787-8s are about to be retired and disassembled. The aircraft will provide used serviceable material (USM) for operators and maintenance facilities looking to reduce maintenance costs
Carlisle Interconnect Technologies (CarlisleIT) has received the Supplier of the Year award at the 2023 Airbus electrical standard parts supplier event in Toulouse, France