The Seamless Air Alliance (SAA), an organisation working to develop and implement global standards for inflight connectivity, has opened an IFC test lab to extend its work on IFC performance measurement
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Virgin Australia has signed a deal with Intelsat, for the network operator and inflight connectivity (IFC) company to provide high-speed in-flight wi-fi to its fleet of existing Boeing 737 NG aircraft and future-delivery 737 MAX aircraft
ThinKom Solutions reports that its ThinAir Ku3030 antenna – branded as 2Ku by Intelsat – has now logged more than 30 million hours of operational time on more than 1,300 commercial aircraft with 19 major airlines, to more than 100 million passengers on more than six million flights
Aerospace Engineering Solutions has received an STC from EASA for the installation of forward cabin closets on Boeing B737-800 aircraft. The modification sees seat track-mounted underbin coat stowages installed to the forward left- and right-hand cabin area
Airlines for America (A4A), the industry trade organisation for US airlines, along with seven of its passenger airline members, have pledged to improve accessible air travel for all passengers with disabilities, including those with mobility, cognitive and social disabilities
The Seamless Air Alliance, an organisation working towards global standards for inflight connectivity, has announced progress toward the production of interoperable connectivity systems, driven by collaboration between Airbus and Boeing
An agreement has been reached that will enable Panasonic Avionics to market, sell and support OneWeb’s high-speed, low-latency LEO inflight broadband services to commercial airlines worldwide
Gogo Business Aviation has completed construction of its US-wide, 150-site 5G network in less than 12 months
Anuvu is planning to debut its multi-orbit inflight connectivity antenna, based on QEST motion control, at APEX Expo in Long Beach
A new range of seats developed exclusively for the Lufthansa Group has been revealed, including suites for first and business class, as part of a €2.5 billion investment plan. CEO Carsten Spohr says of the seats, launching in 2023: “The largest investment in premium products in our company’s history underpins our claim to continue to be the leading Western premium airline in the future”