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Delta to replace Lumia 820s with Nokia ‘phablets’ for in-flight ancillary sales
Delta Air Lines cabin crew will be equipped with Nokia Lumia 1520 phablets, which will replace the smaller Lumia 820 devices currently used onboard.
Aerolineas Argentinas becomes first Latin American carrier to offer wireless IFE
Passengers will soon be able to stream content and place F&B orders via their own personal electronic devices when flying with Aerolineas Argentinas.
Allegiant installs more spacious ‘Giant Seats’
Passengers flying with Allegiant can now pay extra for a wider seat with more legroom thanks to the introduction of new ‘Giant Seats’ on its Boeing 757s.
New Thai Airways cabin increases passenger comfort and reflects national culture
Thai Airways has worked with Priestmangoode to design a bespoke cabin that offers passengers more space and reflects elements of Thai culture and lifestyle.
Singapore Airlines outlines IFE, Wi-Fi and Customer Experience Management plans
Singapore Airlines’ Wilson Yong details the rollout schedule for next gen IFE and Wi-Fi solutions, as well as plans for a Customer Experience Management system.
Airbus, Emirates, Panasonic, Zodiac, Gogo, Acro, Honeywell and more confirmed for Cabin Integration Symposium at FTE Global 2014
The line-up for the Cabin Integration Symposium has been announced and includes speakers from the industry’s biggest airlines, OEMs, interiors specialists and IFE&C suppliers.
Delta launches in-flight Wi-Fi on international services
Onboard connectivity is now available on some of Delta’s long-haul routes following the launch of Gogo’s service on B747-400 services to Tokyo.
Etihad partners with ACPN to improve in-flight sleep and comfort
Etihad Airways has partnered with the American Centre for Psychiatry and Neurology (ACPN) to research ways to improve passengers’ sleep on long-haul flights.
Japan Airlines extends in-flight Wi-Fi service
Japan Airlines will install Panasonic Avionics’ onboard Wi-Fi solution on its Boeing 787s, 777-200ERs and 767-300ERs following the success of the service on its 777s.
Could this portable, self-scaling onboard Wi-Fi solution revolutionise the in-flight connectivity market?
FTE explores MI Airline’s new in-flight Wi-Fi solution and assesses whether the likes of KLM and Mezzo think it could redefine the onboard connectivity market.
Popular Stories
Lufthansa launches home-printed bag tag with RFID 
HK Frequent Visitor Pass speeds up immigration process 
Singapore Airlines outlines IFE, Wi-Fi and Customer Experience Management plans 
easyJet extends mobile boarding passes to Belfast International 
Boston Logan adopts virtual assistant at security checkpoint
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Air France-KLM: ‘Our new permanent bag tag and tracking device can benefit the entire industry’
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Could this portable, self-scaling onboard Wi-Fi solution revolutionise the in-flight connectivity market?
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AirAsia: klia2′s self-tagging, bag drop and next-gen kiosks will redefine the airport experience in Asia
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Could Virgin America’s in-flight social network mark the start of a new craze?
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Turkish Airlines upgrades flagship lounge with tea garden, library, massage beds and golf simulator
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