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
Skycast Solutions thinks its tablets will appeal to airlines that want to offer a low-cost, flexible IFE solution. Skycast Solutions has unveiled its latest in-flight entertainment (IFE) product, which will be on display at the Aircraft Interiors Expo next month… Read more
In this episode of APEX Insider, the director of Hackthorn Innovation, Steve Sharman, discusses the need for the content delivery industry to be industrialized, while still managing to keep the personal touch it’s known for. Steve Sharman, director of Hackthorn Innovation, has… 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
