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El Al’s Dreamliner Cabin & Questions About IFC Profitability: APEX Daily Experience Week in Review
June 16, 2017  | Written by APEX Staff
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Here are the most-read stories from this week’s APEX Daily Experience newsletters. To receive breaking passenger experience industry news in your inbox on a daily basis, subscribe here.  [IMAGES] El Al Reveals Brand-New Interiors for Its Upcoming Dreamliners THE DESIGNAIR | JUNE 13, 2017 El Al has unveiled the cabin interiors for its upcoming fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The Israeli flag […]

Emirates Flights Now Available on Alitrip, With Advanced Seat Selection
 | Written by Phillip Fine
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APEX Insight: Emirates has extended distribution to the Chinese market by making its content available on Alitrip, using its NDC API powered by Farelogix. The Emirates Online B2B platform, which is also enabled by Farelogix, now now features advanced seat selection and payment, supported by rich content integrated with graphical seat maps. Chinese travelers can now book flights with Emirates through Alitrip, […]

A Boat Out of Water? Airbus Helps OTUSA Fly Into America’s Cup Finals
 | Written by Valerie Silva
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APEX Insight: APEX Media was on-site in Bermuda to see how swapping sky for sand has led Airbus to adopt a more multidisciplinary approach, to rethink its team structure and to improve its craft. Tomorrow, Oracle Team USA (OTUSA) and Emirates Team New Zealand will enter the final round of the 35th America’s Cup, competing […]

Honeywell’s High-Flying World Tour Showcases the “Power of Connected”
 | Written by APEX Staff
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APEX Insight: Kristin Slyker, Honeywell Aerospace’s vice-president of Connected Aircraft spoke to APEX Media about the company’s “Power of Connected” world tour. “Honeywell is no longer just building technology and engines for aircraft; we are changing the way we fly altogether,” says Slyker. Honeywell kicked off its “Power of Connected” world tour on May 31, […]

El Al’s Dreamliner Cabin & Questions About IFC Profitability: APEX Daily Experience Week in Review
 | Written by APEX Staff
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Here are the most-read stories from this week’s APEX Daily Experience newsletters. To receive breaking passenger experience industry news in your inbox on a daily basis, subscribe here.  [IMAGES] El Al Reveals Brand-New Interiors for Its Upcoming Dreamliners THE DESIGNAIR | JUNE 13, 2017 El Al has unveiled the cabin interiors for its upcoming fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The Israeli flag […]

[PHOTOS] APEX TECH 2017
June 15, 2017  | Written by APEX Staff
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More than 150 thought leaders from APEX member companies gathered in Los Angeles this week to discuss technology issues critical to the aviation industry. The presenters at APEX TECH focused on topics ranging from in-flight connectivity and the electronics ban to accessibility and encoding. Find yourself in the photos below – giving a talk or putting speakers on the […]

APEX TECH 2017: Takeaways From Day Two
 | Written by APEX Staff
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The morning sessions on day two of APEX TECH focused on accessibility in the airline passenger experience, from closed captioning to in-flight entertainment systems (IFES) for those who are visually impaired. The afternoon sessions addressed the various standards and specifications that are being developed to facilitate the airline content delivery ecosystem, which has been transformed with […]

Telefonix PDT’s Summit Hardware Granted VSTC From China
June 14, 2017  | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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APEX Insight: Two products in Telefonix PDT’s Summit line of in-flight entertainment and connectivity hardware have been cleared for use in China by the country’s regulatory body for aviation. Telefonix PDT’s CabinACe Wireless Access Point (WAP) and CabinPinnacle Server have received a Validation of Supplemental Type Certificate (VSTC) from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC). […]

APEX TECH 2017: Takeaways From Day One
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APEX TECH took off yesterday in Los Angeles. Speakers from Qatar, United, and Delta presented on NFC technology, what it’s like balancing multiple connectivity providers, and how to provide a better passenger experience through advancements in bag tracking and airport wayfinding. A panel dedicated to the electronics ban addressed short- and long-term solutions, from offering Google’s Chromebook as a loaner device for passengers to […]