Air Transport Interiors & Connectivity

May 25, 2018
Minneapolis/St. Paul-based Sun Country Airlines is accelerating its transition from leisure carrier to ultra-LCC with a full-fleet cabin interior renovation set for completion by the end of 2018, according to a letter from Sun Country president and CEO Jude Bricker distributed to customers this week.
May 25, 2018
All Nippon Airways’ first of three Airbus A380s has completed airframe assembly and been moved to an outdoor station where structural completion, engine installation and cockpit furnishing will be conducted.
May 21, 2018
Airlines are typically looking for efficiency—minimizing costs and maximizing revenue—and stronger passenger brand engagement.
May 21, 2018
New technologies and changing passenger expectations lead to galley redesigns.
May 21, 2018
New study indicates Europe’s ATM system is cheaper and more efficient than US system.
May 29, 2020
U.S. federal agencies have formally petitioned the FCC to reconsider its order allowing Ligado Networks access to spectrum near GPS.
May 22, 2020
Increased connectivity creates new vulnerabilities—from avionics to inflight-entertainment networks and airline back-end operations.
May 22, 2020
The IFC/IFE sector is reeling along with all aviation. Analysts and executives see sunnier days eventually, but also darkening clouds.
May 21, 2020
Airlines want a harmonized set of hygiene standards, but it’s a difficult goal.
May 21, 2020
Smart airlines are doing more than a spring clean of their cabins.
May 19, 2020
Reaffirming current protocols and developing new ones are both in the cards.
May 15, 2020
More airlines are announcing plans to resume service, particularly in Europe. But health protection rules and new processes are unclear.
May 08, 2020
Ask the Editors: Airline cabins are already quite safe, and many airlines now require face coverings throughout flight and in airports.