Cebu Pacific of the Philippines has signed for Recaro's seats to be installed aboard their new fleet of 30 Airbus A321neo aircraft. With the Airbus A321neo aircraft to be delivered between 2017 and 2021, choosing the seats seating to go into the plane is a good idea. Cebu Pacific have chosen Recaro SL3510 seats, which Cebu Pacific's President and CEO Lance Gokongwei … [Read more...]
Cebu Pacific targets its first long haul destination – Dubai
Cebu Pacific will launch a direct service between Manila and Dubai from the 7th October 2013. This is one I've been watching on and off as Cebu Pacific has been in the process of obtaining Airbus A330 aircraft... and my thoughts where were they were going to deploy them too. The Manila to Dubai run will be Cebu Pacific's first long haul destination, with the timings … [Read more...]
Cebu Pacific edges closer to Long Haul operations
There was a fair bit of feedback last time when I mentioned that Cebu Pacific was edging closer to beginning long haul operations. Well it seems those plans are now well apace with Cebu Pacific agreeing an operating least deal with CIT Aerospace for four new Airbus A330-300's. On current schedule, the aircraft will be delivered between 2013 and 2014 and be powered with … [Read more...]
Cebu Pacific to start long haul operation
It seems yet another low cost Asian carrier is going to have a go at trying to launch a Long Haul Low Cost Carrier. Cebu Pacific (most recently famous for their in-air safety demo to Lady GaGa's "Let's Dance") is to launch a service, operating up to eight Airbus A330-300's. They plan to operate to low-cost services to Australia, the Middle East, parts of Europe and the … [Read more...]
Paris Air Show Day 2: More Orders… and what about IFE
Welcome to yet another review of day to at Paris ... and if we're blunt, not a lot from those IFE units and suppliers today. However Thales (who are providing the IFE on the new QR birds) seem to have a new weez... Wireless IFE Of course, wireless seems to be one of those buzzwords, so we're looking at wireless in terms of Cabin control and systems. Of course - pumping … [Read more...]
Welcome!
Welcome to GhettoIFE.com! I'm your host - Kevin - and I'll be here to guide you through the maze of modern travel, and hopefully add some insightful comment and humour. With GhettoIFE getting on for 2 years old, I've had a bit of a design refresh, and tidied up, so for older viewers who make it here - yes, it's the same content will all the usual sarcasm as always. As … [Read more...]