Up in the Air News

Korean Air has launched a new Korean-style vegan meal as an inflight option, as it caters to the growing number of vegan passengers and strives to reduce carbon emissions through more eco-friendly catering choices.

Dr. Björn Becker, Head of Program Future Intercont Experience, Lufthansa Group, shares how the launch of Lufthansa Allegris redefines the airline’s approach to long-haul travel, plus its innovative use of the Metaverse.

Qantas has unveiled prototypes of the First and Business cabins on the Airbus A350 aircraft that will fly passengers non-stop from Australia to New York and London from late 2025.

Cyprus Airways and FLYR Labs have announced a strategic agreement to leverage Artificial Intelligence technologies for end-to-end revenue optimisation and forecasting.

The Norwegian Reward loyalty programme is getting a new look and new features for the most frequent flyers, giving “greater flexibility when choosing benefits”.

Air Malta is to deploy a Blueview digital passenger experience from Bluebox Aviation Systems on its new Airbus A320 neo aircraft. This will be configured to offer passengers an inflight entertainment experience.

Air India has signed letters of intent with Airbus and Boeing to acquire a total of 470 widebody and single-aisle aircraft, as part of its “transformation journey” that includes customer service and technology.

Celebrating this week’s UNESCO International Mother Language Day, Emirates is highlighting the array of languages spoken onboard by its cabin crew, as well as its vast library of in-language IFE content.