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American Airlines premium seatback IFE.

American talks RFP as it readies to bring screens to narrowbody fleet

What’s old is new again. After taking delivery of its first single-aisle aircraft with seatback screens in 2013, followed by nearly a decade... Continue Reading

GPS threat map, as developed by Skyband

Skyband develops LEO-powered PNT unit to validate GPS on aircraft

Skyband Systems, a Kirkland, Washington-based start-up founded by former Starlink Aviation engineers and executives, has developed a nimble aviation-grade solut... Continue Reading

A laptop sits on a table inside the Boeing EnCore E-Lounge booth

Boeing presents artfully analog answer to inflight voice call question

Inflight VoIP and video conference calls have long been technically feasible. Cast your minds back to December 2013, when aviation journalis... Continue Reading

USB-A and USB-C port on the seatback of the new Southwest seat.

Astronics expects to cross billion-dollar sales threshold for 2026

Global aerospace, defense and electronics technology corporation Astronics expects to cross the billion-dollar sales threshold in 2026 for t... Continue Reading

Watching the IFE screen from the seat

How Anuvu is using AI to make the world’s content fly

Historically, inflight entertainment content processing has been notoriously slow, with new-run movie titles landing on board aircraft somet... Continue Reading

Allegiant aircraft on the runway.

Allegiant Extra previews the airline’s premium future

Just before the pandemic, Allegiant quietly did something that didn’t seem very… Allegiant. The carrier experimented with its ow... Continue Reading

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada’s Sherpa demonstrator carries the name ‘Pack Rat’ and wears a fearsome color scheme.

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada looks to resurrect rugged Sherpa

Standing with my back to BETA Technologies’ hybrid-electric MV250 cargo drone, I could just about see De Havilland Aircraft of Canada’... Continue Reading