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Alaska Airlines Opens New Premium Suites Check-In Area at SEA
May 1, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Alaska Airlines has opened a new premium Suites check-in experience at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA), giving top travelers a faster and more personalized airport journey at its largest hub. The exclusive facility is designed for international business -lass Suites guests and Atmos Titanium members, reinforcing Alaska’s push into premium long-haul travel. A New Premium Check-In […]

SCAT Airlines Selects Moment for Wireless IFE, Retail Upgrade
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Kazakhstan-based low-cost carrier SCAT Airlines has partnered with Moment to introduce a fully customized wireless in-flight entertainment (IFE) and onboard commerce platform across its Boeing fleet. The agreement marks a major step in SCAT’s digital modernization strategy while strengthening Moment’s expansion into the fast-growing Central Asian aviation market. A New Digital Experience for a Growing […]

AIX 2026: Conetic Teases Launch Customer for Cloud-Native Media Engagement Platform
April 28, 2026  | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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Conetic Group showcased its new cloud-native media engagement platform at the 2026 Aircraft Interiors Expo, confirming it has secured a major airline with over 1,000 aircraft as the launch customer, which is set to be disclosed in the coming weeks.  The company began development on the end-to-end solution two years ago in response to the […]

AIX 2026: Air Canada, Collins Aerospace Unveil Aurora Suites, New A321XLR Cabin Experience
April 23, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Air Canada and Collins Aerospace unveiled a major new cabin program at Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) 2026 that will see the introduction of the latter’s Aurora suites and next-generation economy-class seating across the airline’s incoming Airbus A321XLR fleet. The investment marks one of Air Canada’s most significant product upgrades in years and brings lie-flat seats […]

IdeaNova and Cadami Turn Aircraft Cabins into Smarter Streaming Hubs
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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IdeaNova and Cadami have partnered to turn aircraft cabins into local content delivery network (CDN) hubs, giving airlines a new way to deliver high-quality streaming while easing pressure on limited satellite bandwidth. The companies’ software-based system uses onboard caching, distributed storage, and smarter content delivery to bring media closer to passengers. Turning the Aircraft Cabin […]

Cathay Pacific Reveals The Wing, First Lounge in Hong Kong
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Cathay Pacific has unveiled its newly redesigned flagship lounge, The Wing, First, at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), marking a new chapter in the airline’s premium ground experience. Reopening to customers on April 22, the refreshed lounge introduces a warmer, more human-centered approach to dining, privacy, and wellness. Part of Cathay Pacific’s wider global lounge […]

Jetstar Selects Viasat to Power Connectivity Across its Boeing 787 Fleet
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Jetstar Airways has selected Viasat to power the in-flight connectivity (IFC) service across its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, marking a major step in the carrier’s long-haul cabin transformation. The agreement will see Viasat’s next-generation AMARA platform installed across 11 aircraft as Jetstar modernizes its international fleet through mid-2027. The move highlights how connectivity is becoming […]

AIX 2026: Defining the Future of Long-Haul Cabin Comfort
April 22, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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At Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) 2026, long-haul passenger comfort took center stage during a CabinSpace Live panel moderated by APEX CEO Dr. Joe Leader, which brought together five leaders with very different perspectives: Airbus Head of Advanced Design Paul Edwards; Diehl Aviation Senior Vice President Sales, Marketing and Key Account Management Joerg Rissiek; ZIM Aircraft […]