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Alaska Airlines Group Unveils the Lobby of the Future at SXSW
March 9, 2025  | Written by APEX Staff
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At SXSW 2025, Alaska Airlines Product Director of Travel Experience Kristin Olsen unveiled the airline’s vision for the lobby of the future, a streamlined, high-tech check-in experience designed to eliminate lines, uncertainty, and unnecessary wait times. Following her presentation, Olsen spoke with APEX GCEO Dr. Joe Leader for an exclusive interview with APEX Insights for […]

The Solution to Mitigating In-Flight Turbulence
February 17, 2025  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Turbulence is not only scary for passengers, but it can also be dangerous. The aviation industry has been trying to mitigate turbulence issues—especially clear air turbulence (CAT)-for over thirty years. In nonfatal accidents, in-flight turbulence is the top cause of injuries to airline passengers and crews, per the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). What’s more, turbulence […]

Anuvu Partners with Headspace to Bring Mindful Content Inflight
February 15, 2025  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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In-flight entertainment (IFE) and connectivity provider Anuvu has announced a partnership with Headspace, the developer of the popular Headspace mental health app, which has over 100 million users worldwide. With air travel regularly associated with stress and fatigue, the partnership between Anuvu and Headspace provides passengers with a meaningful way to stay refreshed, focused, and […]

Delta Expands Delta Sync with YouTube and AI-Powered Personalization
February 14, 2025  | Written by APEX Staff
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At APEX Content Market in Dubai, Delta Air Lines showcased its latest advancements in in-flight entertainment, emphasizing how the next generation of Delta Sync transforms the passenger experience through expanded streaming partnerships, AI-driven personalization, and seamless digital engagement. Last month at CES 2025, Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian announced a partnership with YouTube, allowing […]

United’s IFE Updates See Customer Satisfaction Rise by 18%
 | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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During the 2025 APEX Content Market in Dubai, United Airlines Senior Manager Inflight Entertainment Nisha Thakkar joined APEX CEO Dr. Joe Leader on-stage to share exclusive insights into the carrier’s holistic approach to IFE. United’s IFE experience is underpinned by its commitment to installing in-flight entertainment screens across its entire mainline fleet, announced back in […]

Viasat Survey Reveals Passenger Demand for a Hyper-Connected Future
February 4, 2025  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Viasat has released its findings from its 2024 Passenger Experience Survey. The annual report paints a very optimistic picture for the aviation industry, highlighting passengers’ expectations for hyper-connected air travel and high-speed internet as a core component of the passenger experience. The survey gathered insights from more than 11,000 respondents worldwide who have traveled on […]

Shaping the Future of IFEC with Next-Gen Satellites
February 3, 2025  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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The European Union-backed SpaceRISE- a consortium including Hispasat, SES, and Eutelsat, ‎among other partners- is setting a new standard for in-flight entertainment and connectivity ‎‎(IFEC). By merging the Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) and Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite ‎technologies, the SpaceRISE program will offer more powerful connectivity options. As airlines ‎continue to look to provide […]

Delta Air Lines Reveals Its Next-Generation Airbus A350 Cabin Redesign: A Step Into the Future of Premium Travel
January 24, 2025  | Written by APEX Staff
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Delta Air Lines today unveiled in advance of passenger service a groundbreaking new cabin design for the Airbus A350-900 High-J configuration, marking the airline’s first major end-to-end aircraft interior color and materials overhaul in over 20 years. Showcased at Delta’s Atlanta headquarters, the redesign demonstrates the airline’s commitment to elevating passenger comfort, creating more personalized […]

Delta Showcases IFEC and AI Innovations at CES 2025
January 9, 2025  | Written by APEX Staff
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Delta Air Lines revealed a series of transformative in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) advancements on Tuesday during CES 2025, held at the iconic Las Vegas Sphere. The airline introduced upgrades that included next-generation seatback systems, cloud-based technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) tools designed to enhance personalization and streamline the passenger journey. Next-Level In-Flight Entertainment Systems […]