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APEX Content Market 2026: APEX Best™ in Entertainment Awards Ceremony
 | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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During the 2026 APEX Content Market in Dubai, APEX presented airlines with the APEX Best™ Entertainment awards across different categories: Global, Greater China, Middle East, Eastern Asia, Central/Southern Asia, North America and South America. Winners were announced ahead of the famous annual quiz that takes place at Content Market in the Warehouse Beer Garden located […]

APEX Content Market 2026: Jovita Toh’s Silk Route Entertainment Champions Thought-Provoking Movies
 | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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Jovita Toh founded Encore Inflight in 2010 with a view to “bringing airlines fresh, high-quality content that was not making it to theaters or cable.” Her new company, Silk Route Entertainment, was founded in September 2024 and is focused on helping talented creators get their content seen. Silk Route Entertainment exhibited at APEX Content Market […]

APEX Content Market 2026: Emirates’ Patrick Brannelly on Why its ice IFE Offers a Better Experience than Streaming at Home
February 11, 2026  | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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During a thought leadership session during APEX Content Market in Dubai this year, Emirates SVP IFE & Connectivity Patrick Brannelly took part in a conversation with APEX Group CEO Dr. Joe Leader on “Striving for the Best in IFE & Connectivity… and Beyond.” Brannelly was effusive about the value added by an airline offering a […]

APEX Content Market 2026: Aeroplay Entertainment Announces André Valera as New CEO
 | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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Singapore-based content service provider (CSP) Aeroplay Entertainment has appointed André Valera as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Most recently, Valera served as VP Business Development at Conetic Group, which consists of Touch Inflight Solutions, ABOVE and Oxygen. Valera believes his experience with Conetic will be useful during his tenure at Aeroplay Entertainment. […]

WestJet Expands Accessibility With New Airchair II Onboard Wheelchair Program
February 10, 2026  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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WestJet has taken an important step to improve accessibility by rolling out a new onboard wheelchair program using Airchair’s latest Airchair II. The airline has purchased 22 units for its Boeing 737 fleet and plans to introduce onboard wheelchairs across its entire operation as part of a broader commitment to inclusive guest services. With this […]

APEX Content Market 2026: All3Media International Brings Gemma Arterton, Michael Jackson and The Traitors to Dubai 
 | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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All3Media International is offering airlines access to a broad slate at this year’s APEX Content Market, ranging from premium drama and factual programming to lifestyle and entertainment (IFE) content. All3Media International Global Inflight Sales Executive for UK & Ireland Emily Lawn explained, “All3Media International’s in-flight entertainment (IFE) strategy aligns with our wider international sales business. […]

Air Cambodia Selects AirFi for Fleetwide Wireless In-flight Entertainment
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Air Cambodia has selected AirFi to deliver wireless streaming in-flight entertainment (IFE) across its fleet as part of a broader passenger experience upgrade tied to its recent re-brand.  Passengers will be able to stream content through a browser using their personal electronic devices across different aircraft types. The move creates a more consistent digital cabin […]

IndiGo Selects West Entertainment to Power A321XLR In-Flight Experience
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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IndiGo has selected West Entertainment to deliver a new in-flight entertainment (IFE) program across its upcoming A321XLR fleet as the airline prepares to expand into long-haul markets. The five-year agreement introduces a curated mix of Indian and international programming designed for passengers to stream directly on their personal devices. The partnership signals IndiGo’s intent to […]

APEX Content Market 2026: Warner Bros. Discovery Introduces New Inflight Programming
 | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Warner Bros. Discovery Content Licensing is opening the 2026 APEX Content Market in Dubai with two new short-form titles debuting in the airline market. The company is introducing the animated children’s series Doggyland and an airline-exclusive edition of Extra: Pop Culture Quiz! to expand onboard programming beyond traditional film and television. Both titles leverage established […]