With technology fusing into furnishings and designers democratizing comfort, the aviation industry is warming up to the idea of a cozier cabin. And with it, everything from beverage menus to antenna hardware is being revisited to be more inclusive, too…. Read more
Flame Distribution inks deal with Raydar Media to bring acclaimed documentaries and award-winning kids’ content to IFE systems everywhere. Hot on the heels of a flurry of recent sales of titles such as The Kingdom: How Fungi Made Our World… Read more
The convergence of e-commerce and content was recently discussed at APEX Asia, and if the launch of SKYdeals’ “in-flight shoppertainment” platform on board Air France is anything to go by, it’s a trend which is set to continue being explored by… Read more
In February 2019, Philippine Airlines took delivery of its fifth A350-900 aircraft emblazoned with a kiss mark and the title, “The Love Bus.” The special logo is a replica of the one featured on its first Airbus aircraft, an A300… Read more
Metadata drives everything. That’s a pretty broad statement, but inside the context of an in-flight entertainment system, it couldn’t be more true. People love to point out a movie that’s in the wrong category. Take, for example, Whiplash, a drama… Read more
Deal or no deal: The aerospace industry braces for the impact of Brexit. Times are good for aviation. In the next 20 years, air traffic is forecasted to double, generating demand for more than 37,000 new passenger and cargo aircraft,… Read more
Technology has taken a domestic turn, and now aircraft interior designers are weaving this softer edge into the cabin experience, too. Sprawled across the ground floor of Rossana Orlandi’s eponymous gallery in Milan last April was a model for how… Read more
How would aircraft interiors be different if more women were involved in the design process? The Volvo Your Concept Car (YCC) is anything but average. As its gull-wing doors lift open, the doorsill rotates and the driver’s seat automatically slides back for easy ingress. Put… Read more
