Intelsat is buying the commercial aviation business of Gogo for US$400 million. “Consumer demand for in-flight connectivity is expected to grow at a double-digit rate over the next decade, notwithstanding the impact of Covid-19,” said Intelsat CEO, Stephen Spengler
A scale model of the Flying-V, a concept energy-efficient aircraft developed by TU Delft and KLM, has flown for the first time, following successful wind tunnel tests and ground tests. The design integrates the passenger cabin, cargo hold and fuel tanks in the wings, creating a V-shape
Airbase Interiors, a UK-based aviation interiors and support company, has announced the successful completion of its management buy-out
The Crystal Cabin Awards will reflect the industry’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic with addition of two special categories in 2021
Domestic air travel in China, which has been recovering progressively in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak, will reach a full recovery by the start of September. Several contributing factors should be considered by other markets
The latest academic research asserts that face coverings alone do not ensure Covid-safe air travel when passengers are seated close together in an economy class cabin
A new device is under development that its creators claim can neutralise Covid-19 in cabin air and help enable a return to normal commercial air travel
Aircraft cabin interiors and systems provider, Diehl Aviation, has achieved a major milestone in its collaboration with Boeing, having received approval to offer buyer-furnished-equipment (BFE) products to airlines for installation on Boeing airplanes
With an eye to growing Lufthansa Technik beyond the Covid-19 crisis, the company is enrolling more than 200 young people for vocational training. “We must be prepared for
demographic change after the crisis,” says head of HR
AM Craft has purchased four large-scale production-grade F900 3D Printers from Stratasys so it can produce a wider range of certifiable and customisable 3D-printed parts for aircraft interior applications
