Eastern Airlines approaches completion of W-IFE rollout on B767s
Eastern Airlines is now completing the installation programme for AirFi’s FASE W-IFE system on its Boeing 767 fleet
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Meet Iris, Global Eagle’s new IFE service
Global Eagle has launched Iris, a cost-effective IFE subscription service. Airlines can tailor their own IFE packages by choosing from a range of core and add-on channels to suit their passenger demographics
Peach co-develops digital inflight service technology
Japanese airline, Peach, has co-developed a new IFE system with ABC and TEAC that provides passengers with video-on-demand, a moving map, and a unique ordering technology for inflight shopping
Air Astana enters contract for digital media library
Media Carrier has been successful in an international tender process for Air Astana’s ‘Digital Press Service’, which will see it provide its Media Box digital media library to the Kazakhstani airline
All Nippon Airways (ANA) digitises its inflight media
ANA has adopted Adaptive’s ACES mobile IFE system across its fleet, in order to digitalise its inflight magazines, newspapers and magazines. The airline predicts that the switch to digital press could reduce ANA’s carbon footprint by eliminating more than 1,500 tons of paper emissions per year
Global Eagle appoints Formula 1 star as chairman
Global Eagle has appointed Sean Bratches as its new chairman. He brings more than 30 years of experience as an executive across the media, entertainment and sports sectors, spanning Formula 1, ESPN and Disney
FlightPath3D president sees “absolute signs of recovery”
The 3D moving map developer is confident in the recovery and growth of aviation as the year progresses, and in resultant growth for the company
Qatar Airways gives passengers unlimited access to digital publications
Qatar Airways has made a deal with PressReader that will give its passengers unlimited access to more than 6,000 digital magazine and newspaper titles via the airline’s Oryx One inflight entertainment app
Global Eagle shows Women of the World Festival on board
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2021 and Women’s History Month, Global Eagle is collaborating with The WOW Foundation to enable airline passengers to watch presentations from its 10th anniversary festival onboard
Panasonic Namco gaming deal bring joy(stick) to IFE
Panasonic Avionics is adding video games from Bandai Namco Entertainment to strengthen its IFE gaming portfolio. Classic titles such as Pac-Man, Dig Dug and Galaga will be available for inflight retro gaming