Air Transport Interiors & Connectivity

Aug 14, 2019
French air navigation service provider (ANSP) DSNA has joined a consortium of European ANSPs participating in the Iris satellite-based data link program, Inmarsat announced Aug. 14.
Aug 14, 2019
First-class passengers on select British Airways (BA) flights will have access to virtual reality headsets in a trial announced Aug. 14.
Aug 13, 2019
UK long-haul specialist Virgin Atlantic has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000. The aircraft flew into London Heathrow Aug. 10 from Airbus’s Toulouse plant.
Aug 12, 2019
Monitoring data indicates that 70%-75% of European Union (EU)-registered large aircraft will comply with Europe’s automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) Out equipage deadline of June 2020, according to the agency charged with coordinating the effort.
Aug 07, 2019
JetBlue Airways has selected an inflight connectivity (IFC) system from Viasat for its new fleet of 70 Airbus A220-300s, Viasat announced Aug. 7.
Jan 13, 2023
Emirates has chosen Inmarsat’s GX Aviation as its inflight broadband system for the airline’s incoming fleet of Airbus A350s. 
Jan 09, 2023
Emirates claims that its cabin refit program constitutes the largest-known aircraft refurbishment project in history.
Jan 06, 2023
The first Emirates A380 to be completely refurbished under the airline’s US$ 2 billion retrofit programme has been today deployed on the Dubai-London Heathrow service.
Jan 04, 2023
Communication and sensor systems usually run independently.
Dec 20, 2022
ULCC easyJet has expanded its use of AirFi’s connectivity technology on board its fleet. 
Dec 15, 2022
Korean Air received its first Airbus A321neo, which it will deploy in December 2022.
Dec 13, 2022
Cathay Pacific’s elevated First-Class service is returning, initially on select Boeing 777 flights.
Dec 13, 2022
In September 2022, American Airlines announced it was eliminating international first-class seats and replacing them with more business-class seats.