Etihad Airways has announced an exclusive partnership with Abu Dhabi Organics Farms, the first internationally certified organic farming initiative in the UAE, to supply fresh organic produce for its inflight First Class dining menus.
UK firm Cobham's HGA-7001 SATCOM high gain antenna sub-system has been selected by Emirates Airline for its Boeing 777 upgrade programme to Swift Broadband, due to commence in mid 2012, the company said today
Boeing BBJ customers in the region could have another option for completions and upgrades following a new agreement between Boeing and French MRO firm Sabena Technics
B/E Aerospace is to unveil its new Essence galley equipment collection at the Aircraft Interiors Middle East (AIME) show in Dubai next week, the organisers said today.
Abu Dhabi's Rotana Jet has signed a deal with Airvod Entertainment to supply IFE equipment for the company's A319 aircraft. Airvod also announced a deal with Switzerland's PrivatAir for a BBJ.
Bombardier comes to the show bringing the passenger cabin and cockpit demonstrators of its CSeries twinjet and a trio of executive jets, expressing its confidence in strong market growth in the region.
Passengers on a growing number of Emirates A380 aircraft will now be able to surf, share, email, or tweet their way onboard as the airline launches Wi-Fi internet connectivity with OnAir on 11 of its current 19 superjumbos.
Etihad Airways has selected Panasonic Avionics Corporation to provide the in-flight entertainment systems and in-flight connectivity, including broadband Internet and live TV, for the airline's entire long-haul fleet of wide body aircraft.
Air Arabia has selected Rockwell Collins's second-generation digital programmable audio video entertainment system (dPAVES) in-flight entertainment (IFE) system for 44 new Airbus A320 aircraft.
Greenpoint Technologies - a provider of aircraft interior installations - is attending the Dubai Airshow, whilst delivering its 17th Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) completion one month early to a head-of-state customer.
If you have procurement responsibilities for cabin interiors then the organisers of the Middle East's premier aircraft interiors event want to hear from you.
Bombardier Aerospace said today that the interior completion of its new Global 7000 and Global 8000 business jets - which will be capable of non-stop flights between Dubai and Sydney - will take place at its Global Completion Centre in Montreal.
Turkish Airlines has become the first carrier to offer live, inflight television on Trans-Atlantic flights following the delivery this weekend of the first Boeing 777 to be factory fitted with Ku band connectivity.
Inflight connectivity in the commercial aviation market will come of age when Qatar Airways launches the Airbus A350XWB in 2013, equipped with OnAir's full cabin communications suite installed as linefit.
Owners and operators of Bombardier Global 5000 and Global 6000 business jets will now be able to select increased high speed internet connectivity as an option
Successful DAE subsidiary, Associated Air Center, which is the StandardAero's VIP aircraft completions business in Dallas, has added to its capabilities for BBJ aircraft
Jet Aviation has appointed Stephan Krenz as the senior vice president and general manager of Jet Aviation Basel. In this role, Krenz is responsible for leadership of both the Swiss facility and for overseeing the entire completions business for the MENA and Asia business
Airlines carrying 57% of the world's passenger traffic have reported a real increase in IT and Telecommunications (IT&T) expenditure and are ready to spend big on passenger mobile services and other transformative technology, according to results published today in the 13th annual SITA/Airline Business Airline IT Trends Survey.
