Future Travel Experience Europe conference in Amsterdam on April 25-26 featured the latest travel innovations.

Google partner development manager Max Coppin has urged airlines to be braver in their innovation, to be more enthusiastic rather than having “yes, but” attitude.

Recaro Aircraft Seating CEO Mark Hiller is seeing a big pick-up in demand for seatback power, which is becoming a basic essential for passengers.

Lufthansa Systems is evaluating the potential of joining up its Lido flight operations software with its mCabin crew app and BoardConnect inflight entertainment system to offer a connected-aircraft solution.

FAA is calling for more than 10,000 Zodiac Aerospace seats to be removed from service, citing design flaws that could cause injury if a passenger was thrown forward during a high-impact incident.

Recaro Aircraft Seating has showcased a concept seat, which is capable of reporting live operational and maintenance data.

Lufthansa Systems is finalizing preparations for its first BoardConnect Portable units to go live with launch operators Air Dolomiti and Eurowings.

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has signed a deal with Panasonic Avionics to supply inflight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) across the carrier’s upcoming Airbus A350 and Boeing 787-10 deliveries.