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CES 2017: Emotional Technology of Self-Driving Cars May Soon Feel Its Way Into Aviation
January 5, 2017  | Written by Jordan Yerman
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APEX Insight: The advancements in self-driving car technology on display at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas provide a glimpse into the future of in-flight entertainment and aircraft cabin technology. “How do you turn a functional relationship with your car into something that’s fun and emotional?” asked Bob Carter, Toyota’s senior vice-president of […]

CES 2017: Five Trends That Should Be on Your PaxEx Radar
January 4, 2017  | Written by Jordan Yerman
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APEX Insight: When the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) takes off in Las Vegas tomorrow, some of the biggest and most daring technology companies will be displaying what they hope will be this year’s must-have gadgets. As crowds measuring hundreds of thousands prepare to descend upon two million square feet of exhibition space, APEX Media explores the tech trends that will matter […]

Airport Vending Machines Help Pax Fuel Up With Healthy Salads and Portable Chargers
January 3, 2017  | Written by Harriet Baskas
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APEX Insight: Google’s vending machine at San José International Airport, which began dispensing free items to its Project Fi wireless service customers just before the holidays, is the latest twist in a trend that has seen airport vending machines become creative – and profitable – centers of 24-hour automated retail. Just before the holidays, a vending […]

Panasonic Hits Back at Hacking Claims & JAL’s Happi Jackets: APEX Daily Experience Week in Review
December 23, 2016  | 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.  Panasonic Hits Back at IFE System Vulnerability Claims CTV NEWS | DECEMBER 21, 2016 Panasonic Avionics has rejected a report issued by cybersecurity firm IOActive, which claims that the company’s in-flight entertainment systems are […]

Top 10 AvGeek Photos of 2016
 | Written by APEX Staff
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Here are APEX Media’s picks for the top AvGeek pics of 2016. Use #APEXPOTD for the chance to be featured in the Photo of the Day section of the APEX Daily Experience newsletter. Check out these AvGeek instagrammers for inspiration! https://www.instagram.com/p/BF3octsxokJ/?hl=en   https://www.instagram.com/p/BM0GsB4h9bY/?taken-by=gc_media&hl=en   https://www.instagram.com/p/BIsPd2JBOZm/?hl=en   https://www.instagram.com/p/BL3g4ZWjgFq/?taken-by=_nguan_&hl=en   https://www.instagram.com/p/BFoKzGmQF8w/   https://www.instagram.com/p/BNhruTvDdOO/?taken-by=theapexassoc&hl=en   https://www.instagram.com/p/BG7DrdjQtrw/?hl=en   https://www.instagram.com/p/BDb4k2yRbRk/   https://www.instagram.com/p/BAr7FM2DuI1/   […]

Bad News Travels Fast on Live In-Flight Television Channels
 | Written by Katie Sehl
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APEX Insight: As more airlines bring live television on board, isolation from breaking news stories is becoming more of a rarity – and viewership numbers are rising to unprecedented levels. Panasonic Avionics shares the most-viewed news stories in flight in 2016. It used to be that boarding a flight meant you’d be disconnected from breaking […]

Panasonic Hits Back at Hacking Claims & JAL’s Happi Jackets: 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.  Panasonic Hits Back at IFE System Vulnerability Claims CTV NEWS | DECEMBER 21, 2016 Panasonic Avionics has rejected a report issued by cybersecurity firm IOActive, which claims that the company’s in-flight entertainment systems are […]

Top PaxEx Headlines of 2016: Industry News
December 22, 2016  | Written by APEX Staff
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Here are the most-read “Industry News” stories from this year’s APEX Daily Experience newsletters. To receive breaking passenger experience industry news in your inbox on a daily basis, subscribe here.   Singapore Airlines Takes Delivery of Its First Airbus A350-900 MASHABLE | MARCH 3, 2016 Singapore Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 at a ceremony in Toulouse, marking […]

Top PaxEx Headlines of 2016: Entertainment & Connectivity
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  Here are the most-read “Entertainment and Connectivity” stories from this year’s APEX Daily Experience newsletters. To receive breaking passenger experience industry news in your inbox on a daily basis, subscribe here.   Fully Connected: WestJet and Air Canada to Offer Fleet-Wide Wi-Fi CBC NEWS | FEBRUARY 8, 2016 Canada’s two largest airlines; Air Canada and WestJet; will retrofit the majority […]