Embraer has revealed a ‘semi-private’ configuration for the ERJ 145 jet, which means the 50-seater aircraft can now be configured from 16 to 28 premium seats, with one seat configuration on each side of the aisle, increasing social distancing and comfort
As part of a drive to reduce food waste onboard its flights., Etihad Airways has signed an MoU with ‘The Concept’, a UAE-based product development and design company, to research and develop inflight technology that can monitor food consumption
AirFi has partnered with Transferz, a global ground transport marketplace, to develop an API and software developer kit that integrates the Transferz taxi booking engine into the wireless IFE platforms of AirFi airline customers
Safran’s investment fund, Safran Corporate Ventures, has invested in SkyFive a provider of Air-To-Ground (A2G) broadband connectivity services and technology to aircraft operators, using a system that leverages standard mobile network components
Stelia Aerospace’s new ‘full flat, full access, full privacy’ business class seat is designed to offers wide-body comfort standards on single-aisle aircraft. Opera has the widest fully flat bed on any single-aisle, provision for 20in IFE displays, and fully integrated sliding doors
This year’s physical events for Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), World Travel Catering & Onboard Services Expo (WTCE) and the Passenger Experience Conference (PEC) in Hamburg have been postponed until 14-16 June 2022 due to travel restrictions. However, the show organisers have released initial details of online replacements for the 2021 events
The availability of economy class models from TSI Seats as a Boeing BFE option is being further promoted as, starting this month, the Epianka seat is being displayed in Boeing’s AIC (Airplane Integration Center) for B787 Dreamliner customers
Dubai-based Flydubai has invested in new IFE systems for its Boeing 737 fleet, replacing its Lumexis FTTS with systems from Global Eagle
Finnair is installing HEPA filters on the air recirculation systems of its entire ATR 72 turboprop fleet, in a project running between June 2021 and early 2022. The airline has already fitted its Airbus and Embraer fleets with HEPA filters
This digital experience video for the Airtek seat is one of the most extensive animation projects that JPA Design’s team has ever produced
