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Austrian Airlines has completed the installation of a new Premium Economy Class, which will provide passengers with a range of advantages, including extra legroom.

The new Extreme Throughput Satellite (XTS) will provide Panasonic customers with multiple gigahertz of new Ku-band capacity over China and around East Asia using narrow XTS spot beams.

Emirates is investing over US$150 million to refurbish the 10 existing 777-200LR aircraft in its fleet. The new, wider seats are laid out in a 2-2-2 configuration.

A total of 24 products and concepts have been selected as finalists for the Crystal Cabin Awards 2018, for which Future Travel Experience is a Media Partner.

The five launch members of the Seamless Air Alliance say the collaborative initiative “will usher in a new era of innovation for airlines on all routes”.

The low-cost carrier will soon introduce a 56-seat premium economy cabin and will offer inflight Wi-Fi on its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners.

The deal covers at least 58 of United’s new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft and will support high-speed Wi-Fi, VPN access and wireless IFE.

Aeromexico will install 2Ku on an additional nine Boeing 737-800NGs, bringing the total number of aircraft equipped with the Ku-band solution to 29.

FTE examines the current state of the inflight Wi-Fi market and explores how airlines, as well as their customers, stand to benefit.

Lufthansa Group has announced plans to standardise its Airbus A320 fleet across its carriers, namely Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Eurowings, Lufthansa and SWISS.

Cobalt Air has signed a three-year agreement with Bluebox Aviation Systems for the deployment of Bluebox’s portable wireless IFE platform, Bluebox Wow.

IAG – the parent company of Aer Lingus, British Airways, Iberia and Vueling – has already commenced installations of EAN equipment on its aircraft.

The shortlist has been revealed for the Crystal Cabin Awards 2018, for which Future Travel Experience is a Media Partner.

Adient Aerospace is a joint venture that will develop, manufacture and sell a portfolio of seating products to airlines and aircraft leasing companies.

Panasonic Avionics says its third-generation network is built to meet the growing connectivity demands of airlines and their passengers.

The addition of audio description makes KLM’s inflight entertainment system more accessible for blind and visually impaired passengers.
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