Jerome Thil, Vice President of Digital Innovation at Singapore Airlines, discusses the strategy behind the carrier’s new digital innovation lab.


Jerome Thil, Vice President of Digital Innovation at Singapore Airlines, discusses the strategy behind the carrier’s new digital innovation lab.

During a six-month trial period, VR devices will be available to passengers on Iberia’s flights from Madrid to New York and Tel Aviv.

The virtual reality representation of the lounge provides Qantas with the opportunity to preview the design before the build begins.

SriLankan Airlines passengers at Bandaranaike International Airport can enjoy a personal virtual reality cinema in the airline’s business class lounge.

Using headsets provided by Inflight VR, guests can enjoy immersive virtual reality video content while waiting for their flight.

The Allosky Cinematic VR headset will be piloted as a First Class amenity onboard Alaska Airlines’ Seattle-Boston and Boston-San Diego routes.
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Etihad Airways and Emirates are trialling SkyLights’ Bravo Evo headset, while travellers visiting Aviapartner’s lounge at Fiumicino Airport can use Inflight VR’s own solution.

Boeing has announced an investment in C360 Technologies, a company focusing on 360° video and virtual reality technology.

FTE explores the latest technologies and trends that will play a crucial role in reshaping the air transport industry in 2017.

Qantas has launched a virtual reality app, which allows travellers to explore immersive destination content before booking their flights.

FTE explores the latest technologies and trends that will play a crucial role in reshaping the air transport industry in 2017.

Qantas has launched a virtual reality app, which allows travellers to explore immersive destination content before booking their flights.

APEX’s Joe Leader, Brian Richardson and Michael Childers offer their thoughts on the future relationship between technology and the passenger experience.

Emirates has announced that it will be offering the first interactive amenity kits on selected flights from next month.

Lufthansa has announced the first A320 aircraft with broadband will fly this autumn, with the rest of the A320 family’s installation coming by 2018.

FTE speaks to Inflight VR and ODG about the opportunities presented by virtual reality and augmented reality to the in-flight entertainment sector.
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