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The latest news relating to airline in-flight entertainment and communications, covering embedded IFE, content streaming, BYOD and onboard personal electronic device use.
Air New Zealand has launched a dedicated inflight entertainment channel aimed at educating visitors about travelling responsibly and safely in New Zealand.
Etihad has introduced wireless IFE, the E-BOX Stream IFE app and a new economy class dining concept as part of its economy class redesign.
Jin Air has partnered with Inflight VR to offer virtual reality inflight entertainment to passengers in a bid to appeal to its young and tech-savvy customers.
Panasonic Avionics has unveiled a raft of new products, including an inflight 3D map and new additions to its wellness offering.
Inflight VR has announced that SunExpress has become its latest airline customer. Passengers will be able to rent the VR headsets from the end of May.
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.
American Airlines’ customers can now enjoy free access to Apple Music on any domestic flight equipped with Viasat satellite Wi-Fi.
Travellers can now browse over 4,000 channels of entertainment on the Emirates app, create personalised playlists and sync them to their seat once on board.
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digEcor, now rebranded as Burrana, has officially acquired Collins Aerospace’s commercial inflight entertainment (IFE) business.
The new IFE service is currently offered free to passengers on board 10 aircraft, with the total deployment increasing to 39 aircraft in April 2019.
Integrating Raleigh & Drake’s platform into Panasonic’s NEXT IFE platform will enable passengers to book experiences such as tours and activities in-flight.
All Nippon Airways (ANA) has been announced as FlightPath3D’s 50th airline customer, just five years after Norwegian Air Shuttle became the first.
The new AirFi LEO product will enable basic web services such as online payments, real-time bookings and social media usage at 35,000 feet.
FTE was at APEX EXPO in Boston this week, where the likes of Bluebox, Immfly, AirFi and Inflight Dublin revealed new products and collaborations.
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