Safety

Air Canada Boeing 737 Max landing at Vancouver International Airport

Air Canada adopts policies to let guests avoid the 737 MAX

Don’t want to fly on the Boeing 737 MAX? Air Canada, which will resume MAX operations on 1 February, says guests won’t have to f... Continue Reading

Rows of slimline seats aboard Lufthansa
My kingdom for a slimline: honesty and reality in PaxEx
January 15, 2021
Interior of airplane with passengers
US FAA cracks down on unruly airline passengers
January 13, 2021
Image of COVID-19 test vials
Travelers entering US must show negative COVID-19 test
January 13, 2021
Rows of slimline seats aboard Lufthansa

My kingdom for a slimline: honesty and reality in PaxEx

Once COVID-19 vaccinations enable safe, sensible and responsible travel, there’s a generational opportunity for some airlines to change tack and start to be be ... Continue Reading

Comfort

The entrance to an A320, with the airframer's signature Airspace cabin, including LED lights and projected designs on the ceiling

Beyond seats: getting the new longhaul narrowbody cabins right

Longhaul narrowbody aircraft like the Airbus A321neo’s LR and XLR variants are going to be key to the COVID-19 recovery — and to future rout... Continue Reading

20s young adult male tourist wearing a face mask inside aircraft cabin air. and using a cell phone. Public transportation during Covid-19 or Coronavirus pandemic.
Hughes sees big aero capacity opportunities in the Americas
January 17, 2021
An image showing multiple streaming providers on a screen, including Netflix and Hulu Plus
Gogo envisages Bring Your Own License connected IFE
January 10, 2021
All of the contents of the new amenity kit spread out on the hard surface of the Mint seat.
Wanderfuel makes wellness addition to JetBlue Mint cabin
January 7, 2021

Connectivity

Close-up side view of Airbus A320 operated by British Airways Copy Space. Airbus A320-232 (G-EUUP)

EAN-powered Internet offered on more than 250 aircraft flown by IAG

International Airlines Group operators British Airways, Iberia and Vueling are now offering inflight connectivity to passengers via the Euro... Continue Reading

20s young adult male tourist wearing a face mask inside aircraft cabin air. and using a cell phone. Public transportation during Covid-19 or Coronavirus pandemic.
Hughes sees big aero capacity opportunities in the Americas
January 17, 2021
Passengers aboard a business aircraft, using SmartSKy's IFC service via their tablets
SmartSky plans to launch nextgen ATG service this summer
January 14, 2021
Aerial view of industrial cargo ships fleet moving to the harbour of Singapore in south east Asia - Retro contrasted dramatic filter
Panasonic Avionics to focus on aviation as it sells ITC Global
January 13, 2021

Services

Aerial view of industrial cargo ships fleet moving to the harbour of Singapore in south east Asia - Retro contrasted dramatic filter

Panasonic Avionics to focus on aviation as it sells ITC Global

Inflight entertainment and connectivity giant Panasonic Avionics is pulling out of the maritime, energy and enterprise satellite communicati... Continue Reading

Image of COVID-19 test vials
Travelers entering US must show negative COVID-19 test
January 13, 2021
All of the contents of the new amenity kit spread out on the hard surface of the Mint seat.
Wanderfuel makes wellness addition to JetBlue Mint cabin
January 7, 2021
View of the inside of modern commercial airliner with passengers traveling.
EASA issues call for tenders on cabin air quality study
January 3, 2021

Details and Design

A side view of the the fully flat Allegra business class seat

Aviointeriors aims for the other side of COVID with new seats

With aircraft fleets grounded, many routes operating on a lifeline essential-only basis, and growing restrictions in many parts of the world... Continue Reading

The Airtek business class seat concept, as envisaged by JPA Design, featuring different athleisure seat fixtures such as coat hooks and retaining straps
Beyond yoga pants: athleisure seat fixtures reach business class
January 12, 2021
The original 2018 Air Rest didn't feature three-point belts (or, here at the annual AIX show that same year, any belts). Image shows Air Rest on the show floor, covered in grey fabric
Nij crunch leads to new three-point seatbelt default
January 3, 2021
Emirates' new premium economy seat, with cream covers. The photo shows the new calfrest for passengers
Emirates’ premium economy shows upgrades but no category shift
December 29, 2020

Nose to Tail

Graphical image of a service dog handler and his dog. The handler is shown standing by the dog, as well as separately being led by the dog while walking.

Exploring airline form accessibility for service animal handlers

After a lengthy rulemaking process, the US Department of Transportation’s new amendments to the Air Carrier Access Act finally went into eff... Continue Reading

Rows of slimline seats aboard Lufthansa
My kingdom for a slimline: honesty and reality in PaxEx
January 15, 2021
Virgin Australia MAX 10 in-flight
Finding the middle road: Virgin Australia’s MAX 10 PaxEx options
January 8, 2021
The new Moynihan Train Hall is expansive, and well lit, as the ceiling features a massive skylight ceiling with lots of windows
New York offers impressive PaxEx at Moynihan Train Hall
January 4, 2021