REDEFINING THE END-TO-END PASSENGER EXPERIENCE AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE
United Airlines has introduced a dedicated Peacock inflight channel, giving passengers access to fan-favourite series and originals on seatback screens and personal devices, expanding the airline’s premium IFE options.
Air Canada is introducing Panasonic Avionics’ Astrova inflight engagement solution on multiple aircraft types, offering 4K HDR displays, premium audio, USB-C power, and modular design for a seamless, modern inflight CX.
Singapore Airlines brings the FIFA World Cup 2026 onboard with live match coverage via KrisWorld Live TV. Fans can follow games at 30,000 feet while enjoying SIA’s extensive inflight entertainment and onboard service.
Tigerair Taiwan launches its first wireless inflight entertainment on 17 A320s with Bluebox Wow. Passengers can stream movies, TV, and regional content, with future retail features set to boost convenience and revenue.
British Airways teams up with Audible to deliver over 250 hours of free audiobooks and podcasts onboard long-haul flights, spotlighting British talent and enriching the passenger inflight entertainment experience.
Vueling is enhancing the inflight experience with a free onboard entertainment portal powered by Viasat, offering movies, series, a real-time 3D map and onboard shopping via personal devices, with no WiFi required.
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In this deep-dive focus, we explore how 4 airlines – Air France, All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa and Virgin Atlantic – are focusing on taking personalisation to the next level in a way that is intuitive, contextual and seamless.
Oman Air and Spafax have renewed their inflight entertainment partnership, focusing on data-driven innovation and enhanced passenger experiences through smarter content and a more intuitive ARIA platform.
Air France is partnering with streaming service Apple TV to enhance its inflight entertainment offer. Over 45 hours of original content, including multiple global hits, are available for all passengers on the airline’s long-haul flights.
Virgin Atlantic has announced an inflight audio content partnership with Stellar Entertainment designed to transform IFE. The collaboration aims to deliver a bespoke audio experience as “a powerful differentiator”.
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Air France is partnering with streaming service Apple TV to enhance its inflight entertainment offer. Over 45 hours of original content, including multiple global hits, are available for all passengers on the airline’s long-haul flights.
Virgin Atlantic has announced an inflight audio content partnership with Stellar Entertainment designed to transform IFE. The collaboration aims to deliver a bespoke audio experience as “a powerful differentiator”.
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Emirates’ retrofit programme has entered its next phase. Starting from August 2026, the airline will introduce a host of new onboard products, alongside a next-generation, fully immersive inflight entertainment system.
Azerbaijan Airlines has appointed Stellar Entertainment as its exclusive Content Service Provider. The partnership is a step forward in the airline’s mission to elevate CX through a vibrant inflight entertainment strategy.
APEX FTE Asia Expo 2025 included a key session on ‘Taking Inflight Entertainment and Connectivity to New Heights – Opportunities and Challenges’, featuring Fiji Airways, Qantas, SES, Safran, Spafax, and dgtlsky.
Hong Kong Airlines has introduced a new inflight entertainment (IFE) experience through the launch of the Blueview digital platform, deployed on Bluebox’s wireless IFE solution onboard select aircraft.
China Airlines and Immfly have strengthened their strategic partnership to digitise and elevate CX. The collaboration now extends to more than ten A330 aircraft that will feature Immfly’s advanced wireless IFE.
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