Viasat will deliver In-Flight Connectivity to an additional 40 aircraft in the Korean Air fleet. Korean Air has selected Viasat to power in-flight wi-fi onboard 40 Boeing 787 aircraft. The Dreaml...
https://flightchic.com/2024/03/20/korean-air-will-add-viasat-wi-fi-to-40-boeing-787s/
Hawaiian Airlines makes history as the first major airline to offer passengers high-speed internet from Starlink on its flights. This state-of-the-art connectivity is now available on certain rou...
KLM is making significant strides in sustainability by cutting down food waste on its flights. Thanks to innovative artificial intelligence programs, the airline can now accurately predict the nu...
How Emirates Leads in Baggage Handling – An Insight for Travelers Emirates, known for its global connectivity, has had a significant winter from September 2023 through January 2024 regarding ba...
https://flightchic.com/2024/02/02/emirates-delivers-99-9-of-baggage-during-busiest-winter/
Elevating Urban Air Mobility: Thales’ Anemobarometric System Enhances Eve Air Mobility’s eVTOL Safety Eve Air Mobility is partnering with Thales to advance eVTOL safety. The OEM has selected ...
https://flightchic.com/2024/01/29/eve-air-mobility-picks-thales-anemobarometric-system-for-evtol/
Wi-Fi Coming to Lufthansa Group’s Short and Medium-Haul Flights Passengers flying with airlines within the Lufthansa Group – Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, and now SWISS – can look forward t...
https://flightchic.com/2024/01/27/lufthansa-group-airlines-roll-out-viasats-ean-in-flight-wi-fi/
As of this week, Apple Watch users can download Schiphol Airport‘s newly created app. This innovative application lets travelers conveniently access real-time flight information directly from t...
https://flightchic.com/2024/01/11/how-to-use-schiphols-new-apple-watch-app-to-save-time-flying/
Aeroporti di Roma, the operator of Rome’s airports, has joined Assaia’s Strategic Partner Community (SPC) through its corporate venture capital arm, ADR Ventures, becoming the first continent...
https://flightchic.com/2023/12/18/aeroporti-di-roma-joins-assaias-strategic-partner-community/
Air Serbia will deploy the Blueview digital services platform as proof of concept to determine customer demand. Air Serbia has selected Bluebox Aviation Systems Ltd. (Bluebox) to trial Bluebox’...
https://flightchic.com/2023/11/27/air-serbia-trials-blueboxs-blueview-digital-passenger-services/
ZeroG and Brussels Airlines organized a hackathon in Brussels called “Unlock the Power of Data.” The event aimed to explore the vast potential of data and artificial intelligence (AI) in the ...
https://flightchic.com/2023/11/25/brussels-airlines-zerog-hackathon-unlocks-power-of-ai/
Cathay‘s commitment to nurturing the next generation of tech talent was evident at the Cathay Hackathon 2023. This flagship tech event brought together 280 tech-savvy and entrepreneurial studen...
https://flightchic.com/2023/11/21/cathays-6th-annual-hackathon-enjoys-record-participation/
Emirates has announced a significant investment in the French and European aviation manufacturing ecosystem. The airline has awarded a series of contracts worth over US$1.2 billion to Safran duri...
https://flightchic.com/2023/11/14/emirates-and-safran-sign-deal-worth-1-2b-at-dubai-airshow/
Emirates has announced an investment of US$950 million to construct a new state-of-the-art engineering facility at Dubai World Central (DWC). Spanning across an impressive 1 million square meters...
https://flightchic.com/2023/11/14/emirates-will-build-new-us950m-engineering-facility-in-dwc/
Moment has partnered with Nok Air, the Thailand-based low-cost airline, to enhance the in-flight infotainment experience for travelers. Founded in 2004, Nok Air is the low-cost subsidiary of the ...
https://flightchic.com/2023/11/07/nok-air-adopts-moments-flymingo-box-in-flight-entertainment/
Kenya Airways chooses SchedConnect codeshare management solution from Lufthansa Systems. Kenya Airways has chosen Lufthansa Systems‘ codeshare management solution, SchedConnect. The two compani...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/30/kenya-airways-adopts-lufthansa-systems-schedconnect/
Changi Airport celebrates the Changi App launch with a year-long lucky draw and a chance to win monthly business-class flights. Changi Airport Group (CAG) has recently launched a new and improved...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/28/changi-app-contests-win-business-class-flights/
Cathay Pacific joins other APAC airlines, moving their crucial systems to the cloud by implementing Lufthansa Systems Global Aviation Cloud (GAC) solutions. Cathay Pacific successfully moved its ...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/28/cathay-adopts-lufthansa-systems-global-aviation-cloud-solution/
By 2032, Valour Consultancy predicts that over 22,000 aircraft will offer Wi-Fi connectivity, enhancing the in-flight experience. The latest edition of their comprehensive report, “The Future o...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/24/over-22000-planes-will-offer-wi-fi-by-2032/
TripStack, a travel technology solutions leader and Etraveli Group (ETG) member, is launching its Self-Connect product for airlines. The companies have announced that Nok Air will adopt this solu...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/24/etraveli-and-tripstack-launch-virtual-interlining-with-nok-air/
Qatar Airways Selects Starlink to Enhance In-Flight Experience with Complimentary High-Speed Internet Connectivity Qatar Airways has recently partnered with Starlink, making it the largest airlin...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/16/qatar-airways-will-offer-free-high-speed-starlink-in-flight-wi-fi/
Thales is partnering with Zambia Airports Corporation Limited to modernize air traffic control (ATC) in Zambia. The new ATC system will enable data-based communication between Zambia’s ATC cent...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/13/zambias-air-traffic-control-gets-thales-topsky-atc-upgrade/
United showed off the capabilities of its new Bluetooth-enabled planes, emphasizing new AirPods Pro features that make it easier for passengers and flight crews to connect and communicate. The ai...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/13/how-to-get-the-most-from-apples-airpods-pro-on-united-planes/
Thales Celebrates 50th anniversary in Singapore, by announcing investments into Air Traffic Management and Drones. The post Thales Invests in ATM and Drones in Singapore appeared first on Flig...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/09/thales-invests-in-atm-and-drones-in-singapore/
The Airbus-built THEOS-2 Earth observation satellite has successfully launched on a Vega rocket from Kourou, Europe's spaceport in French Guiana. In 2018, the Geo-Informatics and Space Technology...
https://flightchic.com/2023/10/09/thailands-airbus-built-theos-2-satellite-launched/
As passenger numbers rise, Marubeni Corporation is strengthening its airport business by investing in Assaia, which uses AI computer vision to address labor shortages in ground handling events. ...
Alaska Airlines, the fifth largest US airline, known for its award-winning passenger experience and genuine caring service, is set to play an important role in optimizing turnaround operations by...
Traveling can be stressful, especially when you're uncertain about the whereabouts of your precious luggage. Air New Zealand has introduced a cutting-edge baggage tracking feature in its app. Thi...
https://flightchic.com/2023/09/28/air-new-zealand-app-introduces-real-time-baggage-tracking/
Intelsat, one of the world’s preeminent integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, announced a significant expansion of its infrastructure in Brazil. This strategic move is designed to bols...
Volantio, the tech enterprise enabling optimized travel offers, has announced Icelandair as its latest airline customer. The Revenue Rebook platform, designed by Volantio, aims to revolutionize h...
The aviation industry is no stranger to the relentless pursuit of efficiency, safety, and optimal passenger experience. Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) is stepping into the future, integrating A...
Aviation technology company Assaia has just published a report that delves into the dynamics of aircraft turnaround times. The company identifies opportunities to save airports, airlines, and pas...
Flexjet is setting new standards for connectivity on private jet flights. The private aviation company has teamed up with Starlink—a division of SpaceX—to offer unparalleled in-flight Wi-Fi. ...
What do Avianca, the world's second longest-operating flagship airline (by a couple of months),* and Breeze Airways, an innovative low-cost carrier launched in 2021, have in common? Both recently...
https://flightchic.com/2023/09/22/avianca-and-breeze-airways-renew-volantio-partnership/
In partnership with its digital media agency, Brainlabs, Icelandair has leveraged Scibids, a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) for digital marketing, to supercharge its programmatic a...
Marking a significant win, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, a global leader in in-flight entertainment and connectivity systems (IFEC), announced Airbus had selected them as a managed service prov...
Spafax, the pioneer in inflight entertainment, raises the bar by unveiling its latest creation. The company debuts Spafax AdConnect at the APEX Expo 2023. This game-changing platform is positione...
In today's interconnected world, communication is the lifeblood of smooth operations, especially at bustling airports. Introducing the QMap Airport by NetForecast, poised to redefine cellular per...
Boingo Wireless, America's largest operator of airport wireless solutions, will present its state-of-the-art converged Airport 5G and Wi-Fi technologies at two significant industry gatherings. Th...
Viasat has unveiled its most recent Aviation Passenger Experience Survey findings. The report reveals the in-flight Wi-Fi preferences and priorities of over 11,000 air travelers from around the w...
Accelya has successfully renewed its multi-year New Distribution Capability (NDC) partnership with American Airlines. This continuation cements Accelya's reputation as the world's leading NDC ena...
ABC INTERNATIONAL has recently collaborated with ITA Airways on distinctive cabin branding for the new Italian national airline’s fleet. The project, which began in early 2023, involved creatin...
https://flightchic.com/2023/09/18/abc-international-boosts-branding-for-ita-airways-new-fleet/
n a significant move towards sustainability and enhanced services, Korean Air announced its upcoming transition to a fully digital documentation system for air cargo: the electronic airwaybill (e...
https://flightchic.com/2023/09/18/korean-air-full-transition-to-electronic-airway-bill-by-2024/
Qatar Airways has achieved ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 Information Technology (IT) — Service Management System certification. This accomplishment was confirmed by the Alcumus ISOQAR, a highly recogniz...
In the highly competitive landscape of mobile applications, achieving an exquisite balance between functionality and aesthetics is rare. SAS has done just that, and the airline's redesigned mobil...
https://flightchic.com/2023/09/14/sas-wins-coveted-red-dot-award-for-its-newly-redesigned-app/
Assaia, the pioneer in AI-enhanced turnaround management, announced Tim Toerber as its new Vice President of Business Development for the Americas. This strategic addition is pivotal as the aviat...
ACC Columbia, aircraft repair and maintenance, has added the Flymingo Jet onboard entertainment platform developed by Moment to its installation capabilities. The post ACC Columbia Partners wit...
Air France Industries KLM Engineering & Maintenance (AFI KLM E&M) inaugurated a new engine shop at Orly. This state-of-the-art facility is the culmination of the Single Roof project initiated in ...
Thaicom Public Company Limited, the prominent Asian satellite operator and space tech firm, has announced a fresh collaboration with Airbus for its its state-of-the-art, software-defined high thr...
Aviation technology leader SITA has published its Passenger Insights Report 2023. It shows the results of a comprehensive passenger survey conducted at the beginning of the year. The insights fro...
https://flightchic.com/2023/09/07/passengers-top-questions-on-sustainability-sita-reports/
Get ready for the rise of intermodal travel! In this third article in our series exploring the results of SITA's comprehensive passenger survey, we delve into this trend and learn about passenger...
https://flightchic.com/2023/09/07/get-ready-for-the-rise-of-intermodal-travel-sita-reports/