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HTS Seat Upgrades Redefine Airline Revenue with Three New Upgrade Options
November 5, 2025  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Today, Hopper Technology Solutions (HTS), the B2B arm of Hopper, launched HTS Seat Upgrades to help airlines boost revenue while offering passengers a more comfortable and personalized experience. The platform, which includes three new offerings: Cabin Upgrades, Seat Upgrades, and Empty Seats. It leverages AI-driven pricing and deep system integration to make upgrades more personal, […]

IFE Visionaries Redefine the Cabin Experience: APEX Board Candidates Drive Screen Innovation Forward
November 4, 2025  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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As travelers grow to expect the same digital experience in the sky as they do on the ground, inflight entertainment screens are now at the center of the cabin experience. These systems have evolved from basic seatback screens to intelligent, connected platforms that blend entertainment, personalization, and connectivity. This shift has transformed how passengers experience […]

Connectivity Innovators Poised to Shape the Future of Passenger Experience: APEX Board Candidates Lead Aviation’s Digital Frontier
November 3, 2025  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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As aviation’s digital transformation accelerated, inflight connectivity shifted from a luxury feature to a standard expectation of modern air travel. Every message sent, movie streamed, and crew operation at 35,000 feet now relies on connectivity. For the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX), that shift marked a turning point. The proposed addition of an APEX Board […]

APEX EXPO 2025: Lounges Emerge as Strategic Battleground for Airline Brands
October 31, 2025  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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At the 2025 APEX Global EXPO, the evolution of airport lounges took center stage during a panel moderated by LOUNGE by YATES+ CEO Janis Tse. The session brought together three airline leaders with distinct perspectives: All Nippon Airways (ANA) VP Product and Services Toshiya Shimada, KLM Future Customer Journey Manager Jordie Knoppers, and Saudia Chief […]

Air Sierra Leone Selects Moment’s Flymingo Box to launch W-IFE onboard
October 28, 2025  | Written by Joshua Kupietzky
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Air Sierra Leone has partnered with Moment to introduce wireless in-flight entertainment (W-IFE) across its fleet for the first time since its founding in late 2024. Using Moment’s Flymingo Box, Air Sierra Leone aims to redefine onboard engagement for all its passengers in West Africa’s fast-growing aviation market. W-IFE: Catering to a Growing Number of […]

Immfly Acquires Data Clarity to Create Data-Driven Retail & Connectivity Ecosystem
 | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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Earlier this month at the World Aviation Festival in Lisbon, Portugal, Immfly announced its acquisition of UK-based Data Clarity, which provides AI-driven forecasting, integration, analytics, and engagement solutions for the aviation industry.  Immfly said the combination of its onboard digital solutions together with Data Clarity’s data intelligence platform will create a unified, data-driven ecosystem spanning […]

Fiji Airways Chief Customer Officer Akuila Batiweti to Share Airline’s Transformation at APEX FTE Asia Expo in Singapore
October 24, 2025  | Written by APEX Staff
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Fiji Airways Chief Customer Officer Akuila Batiweti will speak at APEX FTE Asia Expo in Singapore on 12 November, where he will share how the airline advanced from being named Skytrax’s number one airline in the South Pacific last year to becoming one of the world’s top 10 airlines with APEX World Class, as announced […]