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APEX FTE EXPO 2026: Spafax Showcases a More Connected Passenger Journey With Spafax One
October 19, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Spafax will bring the latest developments across its Spafax One Digital Suite to APEX FTE EXPO in Singapore. The suite combines content, technology, media, commerce, connectivity, and data to give airlines more ways to reach travelers throughout their trip. At APEX FTE EXPO, Spafax plans to demonstrate how those tools can create more relevant digital […]

West Entertainment Appoints Al St. Germain to Lead Entertainment and Technology Growth
October 16, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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West Entertainment has appointed Al St. Germain as Senior Vice President, Entertainment, as the company expands its content services, artificial intelligence (AI), personalization, and streaming technology offerings. St. Germain spent 14 years at Spafax, where he helped grow its U.S. in-flight entertainment (IFE) business and worked on APEX Media, and has worked with airline customers […]

ANA Partners With Quvia to Improve Inflight Wi-Fi Experience
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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All Nippon Airways (ANA) has partnered with Quvia to monitor inflight connectivity (IFC) performance as the airline expands free, high-speed Wi-Fi across its international fleet. ANA will use Quvia’s technology to track network performance and better understand the passenger experience in real time. The platform will help ANA identify connectivity issues across different flights, aircraft, […]

APEX FTE EXPO 2026: Global Pulse Entertainment Previews New Acquisitions for Airline IFE
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Global Pulse Entertainment (GPE) will make its APEX EXPO debut in Singapore with a growing slate of independent films and television series for airline audiences. Founded in January 2026 by Julieta Bowyer, the company will introduce several new titles, including The End of It, Congo Boy, and Los Relatos (The Sentence). At APEX FTE EXPO, […]

Delta Unveils Major Delta One Overhaul With New Dining, Beverages, and Amenities
October 14, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Delta Air Lines has unveiled a major redesign of its Delta One experience, introducing new menus, premium beverages, amenities, and personalized onboard service following more than 14 months of development and testing, including 36 trial flights. The airline will begin rolling out the changes on transoceanic Delta One flights departing Los Angeles International Airport this […]

Alaska Airlines’ Milk Run: A Passenger Experience Through Southeast Alaska
October 13, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Few commercial routes connect an airline with the communities it serves as closely as Alaska Airlines’ Milk Run. Alaska Flights 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, and 67 operate the multi-stop services across Southeast Alaska, connecting smaller communities including Petersburg, Wrangell, Ketchikan, Sitka, Cordova, and Yakutat with larger cities such as Juneau, Anchorage, and Seattle. For […]

China Airlines Partners With Brooklyn Restaurant WENWEN for New In-Flight Menus
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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China Airlines has partnered with Michelin-recommended Taiwanese restaurant WENWEN to introduce new Taiwanese-inspired dishes across all three cabin classes. Beginning in October 2026, passengers traveling from Los Angeles and Ontario, California, to Taiwan can enjoy dishes developed with the Brooklyn-based restaurant. The menus feature traditional Taiwanese favorites and modern creations, ranging from braised pork rice […]

APEX FTE EXPO 2026: Axinom and Rosen Aviation Unveil a New Connected Seatback Platform
October 12, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Axinom and Rosen Aviation have developed a new Connected Seatback Platform that moves in-flight entertainment (IFE) to the cloud while removing the traditional head-end server and cabin data wiring. The platform combines Rosen Aviation displays with Axinom software, giving airlines more control over the seatback and new ways to use it for entertainment, loyalty, commerce, […]

APEX FTE EXPO 2026: Media Carrier Solutions Expands Media Box With SCANtoREAD and Personalization
October 9, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Media Carrier Solutions will bring the latest updates to Media Box, its digital content platform for airlines, to APEX FTE EXPO in Singapore. Celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, Media Box gives passengers access to newspapers, magazines, travel guides, podcasts, and other content throughout their trip. At APEX FTE EXPO, Media Carrier Solutions plans to […]