Air Transport Interiors & Connectivity
Sep 27, 2016
Enabling controllers at airport air traffic control (ATC) towers to transmit flight clearance information to pilots via text message will reduce flight delays and potentially expand capacity at crowded airports, according to FAA.
Sep 26, 2016
Lufthansa Technik AG (LHT) has started installing the latest Ka-band satellite technology as standard equipment for Lufthansa Group's entire Airbus A320 aircraft family.
Sep 26, 2016
Qatar Airways has become the first airline to sign on for the Aireon-FlightAware flight tracking solution GlobalBeacon.
Sep 23, 2016
Connectivity gives more entertainment and information options on the aircraft, but passengers don’t want to talk
Sep 23, 2016
How satellite technology is revolutionizing the onboard experience
Nov 28, 2017
Interactive options take another step on the ever evolving road to keeping airline passengers entertained during flights.
Nov 27, 2017
Lufthansa has given initial information about its new business class that will roll out from 2020, beginning with its new Boeing 777Xs.
Nov 24, 2017
Oman Air will install Thales’ AVANT IFE system on its incoming Boeing 737 MAX fleet. The first aircraft is scheduled to arrive in Jan. 2018.
Nov 22, 2017
Delta has just added lie-flat seats on at least one daily flight on six more domestic routes.
Nov 21, 2017
Cabins, Interiors & Connectivity Briefs-Nov. 21, 2017
Nov 21, 2017
Delta Air Lines will offer lie-flat business-class seating on domestic flights on six more routes next year as customer service on US domestic long-haul flights continues to become more competitive.
Nov 17, 2017
Despite doomsayers over the years condemning it to the technology junk heap, the IFE seatback screen is here to stay, especially on long-haul flights, but airlines have to improve the retail opportunities that today’s IFE capabilities present.
Nov 16, 2017
Cathay Pacific is the latest airline to unveil an extensive onboard Wi-Fi deployment plan, as it looks to introduce the service across its widebody fleet.