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      APEX Weekly Wrap: W-IFE Streaming Charts Course to Recovery

      October 9, 2020  | Written by Stephanie Taylor
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      In today’s APEX Weekly Wrap, hosts Maryann Simson and Seth Miller focus on the influx of recent in-flight entertainment and connectivity news.

      AirFi’s CEO, Job Heimerikx, joins to discuss the company’s latest wireless in-flight entertainment (W-IFE) deployment for North America’s Eastern Airlines as well as its progress with AirFi LEO, a lightweight IFC product.

      Also explored is Bluebox Aviation Systems’ partnership with Dnata, ZIPAIR’s choice of Panasonic Avionics’ IFC solution, KLM’s 101st birthday celebrations and more.

      See below for a rundown of all the topics discussed in this video:

      (0:29) APEX Unveils New Branding
      (2:07) Bluebox Aviation Systems’ new partnership with Dnata
      (4:18) AirFi’s W-IFE deployment for Eastern Airlines
      (5:16) Interview with AirFi’s CEO, Job Heimerikx
      (11:15) ZIPAIR opts for Panasonic Avionics’ IFC
      (12:30) KLM’s 101st birthday celebrations
      (14:05) British Airways retires its last two 747 aircraft

      The Weekly Wrap is made possible by the support of West Entertainment.