What to do with 45 used plastic bottles? easyJet can make a sustainable crew uniform, with a carbon footprint 75% lower than polyester. The LCC sees potential for the scheme to reuse half a million bottles annually
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SkyWest has agreed to purchase 16 new Embraer E175 jets, for operation in the Delta Air Lines network, adding to the 71 E175 jets SkyWest already operates for Delta. The 76-seat aircraft will have a three-class configuration
Inmarsat has revealed plans to invest in upgrading its ELERA L-Band network, including tripling the speed of the network, as well as introducing smaller terminals, to meet IoT demand from customers including aviation
JetBlue’s transatlantic passengers enjoy some fantastic inflight meals, with a build-your-own menu designed by New York-based Dig restaurant group. Passengers create their personalised meal by making selections from the seatback screen
Senior figures at APEX have written to President Biden to propose a “staged reopening of the United States for vaccinated international travellers, beginning with Europe, effective immediately”
Disturbing results from a survey of US cabin crew, many of whom have suffered passenger abuse and violence, have led the Flight Attendants Union to call on the FAA & DOJ to take action and make a zero-tolerance policy permanent
ThinKom’s Ka2517 antennas are to be tested and certified for operation on Telesat Lightspeed’s Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite constellation
British Airways has extended its contract with Lufthansa Technik for base maintenance services for its Airbus A380 aircraft fleet. The contract will run from August 2022 for more than five years and includes services for the airline’s 12 A380s to be performed in Manila
ANA has expanded the terms of its contract with West Entertainment as IFE content service provider. The tailored content will run across ANA’s IFE systems, with West managing content acquisitions, digital encoding and AVOD management
China Eastern Airlines has become the launch customer in China for Panasonic’s Live Television service for inflight viewing. The service will be rolled out across the airline’s entire widebody fleet, initially providing passengers with live coverage from major local broadcasters such as CCTV and CGTN