Opinion: IFE is an Essential Component for Airlines Building Back From COVID-19

Niall McBain joined Spafax as an Account Director in 1995 before becoming UK Managing Director in 1998 and CEO in 1999. Today, he leads Spafax’s diverse entertainment and media teams across over a dozen offices. Niall inspires an open and proactive approach to the evolving needs of Spafax’s clients and focuses on developing affinities between […]

Opinion: Publisher’s Notebook – Part Three

After seven years serving as publisher of APEX Media, Spafax has elected to move on from the role with great appreciation to APEX for the opportunity. While APEX’s platforms will continue strong as ever under the ongoing direction of the association working with a new partner, Spafax’s executive vice-president, Al St. Germain, looks back on […]

Korean Air to Trial Inflight Dublin’s Everhub Wireless IFE

Airlines are using the free six-month wireless in-flight entertainment (Wireless IFE) trial of Inflight Dublin’s Everhub solution to furnish their aircraft with a passenger-pleasing offering, even while demand for travel is significantly diminished during COVID-19.    Korean Air is to embark on a six-month trial of Inflight Dublin’s wireless IFE solution, Everhub, on its legacy aircraft in […]

Opinion: Publisher’s Notebook – Part Two

After seven years serving as publisher of APEX Media, Spafax has elected to move on from the role with great appreciation to APEX for the opportunity. While APEX’s platforms will continue strong as ever under the ongoing direction of the association working with a new partner, Spafax’s executive vice-president, Al St. Germain, looks back on […]

Coronavirus News: Regular Updates on COVID-19’s Impact on the Airline Industry

As the circumstances surrounding COVID-19 continuously evolve, APEX will regularly update this page with key resources, as well as relevant news on how the pandemic is impacting the aviation industry. To receive the latest coronavirus updates and other industry news in your inbox, subscribe to the APEX Daily Experience e-newsletter. Useful Sources Travel Advisories: COVID-19 Travel […]

Opinion: Publisher’s Notebook – Part One

After seven years serving as publisher of APEX Media, Spafax has elected to move on from the role with great appreciation to APEX for the opportunity. While APEX’s platforms will continue strong as ever under the ongoing direction of the association working with a new partner, Spafax’s executive vice-president, Al St. Germain, looks back on […]

Celebrating the 2020/21 Crystal Cabin Award Winners

In a break from tradition due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 14th annual Crystal Cabin Award Ceremony was hosted virtually on YouTube. Following a keynote session with Dr, Mark Hiller, CEO at Recaro; Karen Brock Amoah, VP Strategic Planning & Business Development at SIMONA AMERICA Group; and Andrew Litavis, Product Innovation, JetBlue, in which the three […]