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In this interview, Yelena Obukhova, Vice-President Inflight Services, Air Astana, shares insights into the airlineâs focus on personalisation, inflight entertainment, sustainability and emerging technologies.
Lufthansa Group and Spafax have announced an extension of their strategic partnership until 2028, aiming to revolutionise the passenger journey by integrating state-of-the-art entertainment experiences.
Lufthansa Group is equipping short and medium-haul aircraft across three of its airlines â Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and SWISS â with broadband internet this year, meaning in total more than 150 aircraft.
Air New Zealand is working with Starlink to introduce free internet onboard domestic aircraft. Starlink will be installed on a domestic jet in late 2024 to deliver high-speed connectivity and enhanced CX.
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American Airlines is extending its relationship with Intelsat, with the plan to install new high-speed WiFi capability on nearly 500 regional aircraft beginning next year.
Air Corsica has selected Moment (an exhibitor at FTE APEX Asia Expo, 8-9 November 2023, Singapore) to install its inflight entertainment system, the Flymingo Box, onboard the airlineâs fleet by end-2023.
Dutch low-cost carrier Transavia has begun a three-month trial of the AirFi box, which will enable passengers to access and buy inflight entertainment content and order food & beverages from their seats.
Malaysia Airlines has selected Viasat Inc to outfit its new Boeing 737-8 fleet with a wireless IFE system. It will also introduce high-quality connectivity to deliver âexceptional onboard experiencesâ.
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SWISS has introduced free use of the internet for chat services such as WhatsApp on all long-haul flights. The new facility is available in all classes of travel, throughout the flight and with no data limit.
Singapore Airlines has extended free unlimited Wi-Fi access to all travellers in all cabin classes, including Premium Economy and Economy, empowering customers âto stay connected, entertained and productiveâ.
Ethiopian Airlines is to offer high-speed inflight broadband onboard its upcoming A350-1000 aircraft, with GX Aviation provided by Inmarsat and selected through the Airbus Airspace Link HBCplus programme.
American Airlines is elevating its onboard CX with offerings designed to deliver âa consistent and connected inflight experienceâ. This includes new inflight meals, updated connectivity, and new entertainment options.
Japan Airlines has reached an agreement with Intelsat to upgrade about 50 Boeing 737s and 767s to the companyâs 2Ku inflight connectivity solution âto offer more robust inflight connectivity for passengersâ.
Following the successful roll-out to easyJetâs EU and Swiss fleets, inflight technology provider AirFi has further deployed its portable streaming solution across the remainder of the airlineâs fleet.
Emirates has enhanced inflight connectivity, so all passengers can enjoy some form of free connectivity once they sign up to Emirates Skywards. The airline will also offer high-speed broadband onboard 50 new Airbus A350s.
Delta has launched âDelta Sync Exclusivesâ â a first-of-its-kind platform to curate the onboard experience for passengers. The new digital experience for mobile devices brings together exclusive content, access and offers to customers.
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