Safety

A "wi-fi not available" screen on Air Canada's Boeing 737 MAX

Passenger experience on Air Canada 737 MAX is head scratcher

With the aim of visiting family in Vancouver last month, I began searching travel options from my home base of New York City. Roundtrip fare... Continue Reading

Japanese train station
Japan, Israel close borders to foreigners, Morocco suspends flights
November 29, 2021
Airport Checkin
Nations restrict travel from South Africa in face of Omicron
November 27, 2021
The RAY robot, sitting in front of an ATR turboprop on the tarmac
RAY, the autonomous UVC robot, stands ready to disinfect cabins
November 21, 2021
Japanese train station

Japan, Israel close borders to foreigners, Morocco suspends flights

Japan and Israel are closing their borders to foreigners to help prevent the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, as cases are reported in a growing numbe... Continue Reading

Comfort

Wizz Air A321 in its pink, white and blue livery at Luton Airport

Wizz Air UK launches trial of free messaging service from ASIP

Budget operator Wizz Air UK has commenced inflight trials of a novel Bluetooth connectivity solution that supports free messaging for every ... Continue Reading

Screenshot of a Diehl Aviation Galley on an aircraft
Diehl dives into data exchange standards with CANSAS cabin platform
November 23, 2021
A350 Aeroflot cabin interior
Is Airbus on the cusp of unveiling wider A350 cabin?
November 18, 2021
Rear view of a man in wheelchair at the airport
Airbus says forward A320 lav with tip-up seat is designated PRM lav
November 17, 2021

Connectivity

Rendering of Telesat Lightspeed network of satellites around the globe

Telesat eyes regional launch of Lightspeed-powered IFC in 2024

Now a public company, Canada’s Telesat Corporation says its dual-listing on NASDAQ and the Toronto Stock Exchange will enhance its abi... Continue Reading

Rex switches on Intelsat 2Ku IFC plus entertainment with Stellar aid
November 25, 2021
Screenshot of a Diehl Aviation Galley on an aircraft
Diehl dives into data exchange standards with CANSAS cabin platform
November 23, 2021
Embraer E2 in-flight
Embraer offers Viasat Ka as linefit on E2; confirms Azul as customer
November 16, 2021

Services

Airport Checkin

Nations restrict travel from South Africa in face of Omicron

A raft of countries, including Australia, Canada, European Union member states, and the United States are restricting air travel from South ... Continue Reading

The RAY robot, sitting in front of an ATR turboprop on the tarmac
RAY, the autonomous UVC robot, stands ready to disinfect cabins
November 21, 2021
Rear view of a man in wheelchair at the airport
Airbus says forward A320 lav with tip-up seat is designated PRM lav
November 17, 2021
aha! airlines Embraer E145 regional jet at the gate.
Confident in Reno, aha! CEO Subodh Karnik talks growth prospects
October 29, 2021

Details and Design

Masked woman sitting in Singapore Airlines Max aircraft business class seat. She is covered with a blanket, reading a book,

SIA MAX poses thoughtful premium narrowbody #PaxEx questions

SilkAir, it feels like we hardly knew ye. Singapore Airlines’ subsidiary single-aisle operations are now reabsorbed back into the mainline c... Continue Reading

Avelo Boeing 737-800 interior in a 3-3 layout with blueish-grey seating.
2021: the year of clean slate startup airlines?
November 27, 2021
Belly of an Etihad Airbus a350-1000 inflight.
Etihad goes doored Super Diamond for new business class
November 22, 2021
Rendering of Geven Materia aircraft seat onboard a narrowbody
Geven reveals new-gen premium/biz recliner Materia
November 12, 2021

Nose to Tail

A "wi-fi not available" screen on Air Canada's Boeing 737 MAX

Passenger experience on Air Canada 737 MAX is head scratcher

With the aim of visiting family in Vancouver last month, I began searching travel options from my home base of New York City. Roundtrip fare... Continue Reading

GWR First Class Lounge Entrance.
GWR’s first class lounge at Paddington: Victoria in memoriam
November 26, 2021
Emirates A380 window view of the engine overlooking a sunrise.
Emirates product shines but lax mask attitude surprises
November 24, 2021
UA Boeing 737-800 parked at the gate
Flying United? Charge up your devices and bring wired headphones
November 18, 2021