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The Crystal Cabin Award, the most coveted award in the aircraft interiors sector, is about to reach its milestone 20th year. Have you developed the next breakthrough in the passenger experience?
Axinom and Rosen Aviation have developed the Connected Seatback Platform, a system that rethinks the IFE screen in a LEO-connected world. The screen becomes an edge node of the airline’s own Cloud, and the Cloud holds the content, the application logic, and the passenger data. There are also benefits for installations, reconfigurations and retrofits
American Airlines is upgrading the interiors of its narrowbody aircraft fleet, with highlights including 4K seatback IFE displays at every seat and the installation of more premium seating options. The airline says the programme marks one of the most significant cabin investments in its history
Axinom is expanding its On-Board Cloud platform to bring seatback displays and mobile devices into the Cloud infrastructure, turning every cabin device into a Cloud-connected edge node
Following reports of a fake cabin wi-fi network being available to join on a Delta Air Lines flight to Atlanta, information security expert Aras Nazarovas considers the risks such ‘evil twin’ networks may pose, and what people who have logged on to such networks should know
Next week will see the first Lufthansa Group flight take off with Starlink inflight connectivity services available on board
LATAM Airlines has selected SES to provide multi-orbit inflight connectivity services for its growing fleet of Airbus and Embraer aircraft
Reaktor, a specialist in creating digital experiences, has designed and delivered a new inflight connectivity portal for Alaska Air Group, to help passengers connect their devices to Starlink wi-fi services
The application window for the 2026 RedCabin Trinity Award, an awards programme that recognises innovation in aircraft cabin interiors, is now open.
