APEX in Profile: Kristin Guthrie

Kristin Guthrie Vice-President, Customer Experience, Air Transport and Regional Honeywell Aerospace Kristin leads the Customer Experience organization for Honeywell’s Air Transport and Regional business, and is responsible for driving innovative solutions designed to improve the overall customer experience. Kristin has an MBA from the University of North Texas and a bachelor’s degree in marketing from […]

APEX in Profile: Brian Richardson

Brian Richardson Director of Inflight Entertainment & Connectivity American Airlines Where do you see the entertainment industry headed in one year? Things will continue to move fast. I expect there to be an increased proliferation of content, including improved quality of original content from new sources. We’re already seeing this today. I also expect there […]

APEX in Profile: Boris Veksler

Boris Veksler President Betria Interactive, LCC Boris has over 20 years of experience developing technologies and applications used by millions of people in the Internet, mobile and in-flight entertainment (IFE) industries. His recently launched flagship product, FlightPath3D, is considered the future of interactive mapping applications and is gaining formidable traction in the market. What are […]

Kinetic Rain Sculpture at Changi Airport

The Kinetic Rain moving sculpture at Singapore’s Changi Airport is the largest kinetic art sculpture in the world. Installed in 2012 in Terminal 1 (T1), the sculpture is comprised of 1 ,216 bronze droplets. Carrying an aviation theme, the key element in every shape shows the movement of flight through slow, fluid movements. Some of the more […]

Spotlight on Africa: Youthful and Primed for Growth

South African Airways interiors, Priestmangoode Africa’s aviation industry has encountered troubles, but there are success stories which reflect a bright future. Amidst financial losses and accusations of being the “Shame of Africa,” a Kenya Airways shareholder shot back, pointing out the CEO’s commitment to improvement which includes passenger experience enhancements like the airline’s new B737s with in-flight […]

Wearable Technology Makes for Smooth Passenger Experience

Sabre’s TripCase app Wearable technology, defined as clothing and accessories incorporating computer and advanced electronic technologies, is lessening our load and putting access to information closer to our fingertips. We’ve come a long way since the wrist calculator of the 1980s and with the Apple Watch set to hit the market early 2015, the idea […]