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AIX25: Collins Aerospace demonstrates upgrades to the Pinnacle Seat

08/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Pinnicale to Premium Economy - Image ECAB

Collins Aerospace is continuing to show off innovations - especially for those airlines with the Pinnacle seat and the upgrades it can offer.   The concept provides three distinct pathways to transform existing in-service seats into like-new solutions for ageing cabin interiors, expediting speed to market, extending product service life and maximizing operator … [Read more...]

AIX25: Recaro unveils a seat for eVTOL aircraft with Eve Air Mobility

07/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

RECARO EVE Mobilty eVTOL Seat - Rendering Recaro

eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) vehicles continue to push forward from concept to reality. And like anything, it will need seats. RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO) is showcasing its eVTOL seating solution for the first time at Aircraft Interiors Expo in collaboration with Eve Air Mobility (a spinoff from Embraer). Pioneering in the electric vertical … [Read more...]

AIX25: FlightPath3D introduces a faster rollout option, with Flightpath3D Cloud

07/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a cloud with icons and symbols

FlightPath3D is introducing a Software as a Service (SaaS) service called FlightPath3D Cloud into its product offering. It will allow a consistent experience for passengers throughout the travel experience, across any device and at any point throughout their travels. FlightPath3D Cloud brings a consistent, fully featured FlightPath3D experience to personal devices and … [Read more...]

AIX25: AirFi launches its “WingMan” Chatbot for Passenger Trip Planning Inflight

07/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

airFi launches Wingman

AirFi has launched a new travel assistant called “WingMan” Powered by the AirFi LEO connectivity souktion, WingMan enhances the passenger experience by delivering hyper-personalized, real-time travel itineraries to passengers whilst in flight. This AI-powered feature of AirFi’s Crystal Cabin Award-winning LEO Connectivity offering integrates seamlessly with AirFi’s … [Read more...]

EVA Air confirms an order with Airbus for further aircraft

07/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

EVA Air annouces an follow-on order for Airbus A350 and A321neo - Image, Airbus

Looking away for Aircraft Interiors Expo 2025, EVA Air has announced an order with Airbus. The Tawainse carrier has placed a firm order for six long-range A350-1000s and three single-aisle A321neo aircraft, finalising a commitment announced by the airline in March 2025. The new orders will bring EVA Air’s backlog of aircraft to be delivered to 24 A350-1000s and 18 … [Read more...]

Airplane Art – Smartwings Boeing 737-800 departing Hamburg Airport

06/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Smartwing Boeing 737-800 departing Hamburg Airport

It is Sunday again, so it must be time for some more Airplane Art. This week, we have a Smartwings Poland Boeing 737-800 departing Hamburg Airport as it heads off to its home base of Prague Airport. Smartwings operates four subsidiaries, with Smartwings Hungary, Smartwings Poland and Smartwings Slovacia each having one Boeing 737-800 assigned to it. Smartwings itself … [Read more...]

Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond (5/6th April)

06/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

a street with a bus stop and buildings

We've come to the end of a sunny week in the old country. But it's Saturday again, so it must be time for Last Week at Economy Class and Beyond. Great Charles Street Queensway, with part of the Paradise Complex on the right, town hall on the left, a FlixBus departing.   Papers, Please UK Electronic Travel Authorisation now required to enter the United … [Read more...]

Panasonic Avionics completes Multi-Orbit Network optimisation testing for inflight connectivity

05/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

PANASONIC AVIONICS COMPLETES MULTI-ORBIT NETWORK OPTIMIZATION FOLLOWING SEAMLESS LEO / GEO SWITCHING IN FLIGHT - Image, Panasonic Avionics

Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics), has announced the successful optimization of its multi-orbit satellite network following switching between LEO (Low-Earth Orbit) and GEO (GeoSationary Orbit) networks in its flight test program. The successful switching represents a major milestone in Panasonic Avionics’ flight test program, validating the success of … [Read more...]

Chiltern Railways to operate the new East West Rail Line

04/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Chiltern Railways train on the Oxford - Milton Keynes route - Image, Chiltern Railways

With the East West Railway taking shape, the operator who will lead it into passenger operation will be Chiltern Railways. Chiltern Railways train on the Oxford - Milton Keynes route passing Winslow station - Image, Chiltern Railways The East West Rail route will eventually connect Oxford and Cambridge when completed. The first stages of the route are due to launch … [Read more...]

Bluebox joins Viasat’s Connected Partner Platform

04/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Bluebox joins Viasat's Connected Partner Platform

Bluebox Aviation Systems has announced a partnership with Viasat Inc., becoming a member of its innovative Connected Partner Platform (CPP). Under this agreement, the Blueview Retail solution will be available to airlines using Viasat’s in-flight connectivity-powered suite of digital products. Bluebox’s Blueview Retail is a state-of-the-art digital solution enabling … [Read more...]

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