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The latest news relating to airline in-flight entertainment and communications, covering embedded IFE, content streaming, BYOD and onboard personal electronic device use.
Delta Air Lines is bringing a new, more accessible flight map to its seatback screens, making the moving map experience more accessible and “setting the standard for inclusive travel experiences”.
Korean Air has extended its longstanding inflight entertainment partnership with Spafax – an exhibitor at FTE APEX Asia Expo, Singapore, 19-20 November – to deliver tailored and effective content.
Riyadh Air announced Panasonic Avionics Corporation as its official partner for inflight entertainment (IFE) at APEX Global EXPO, which was co-located with FTE Global in Long Beach (28-30 October 2024).
Lufthansa has announced the official launch of its XR Inflight Experience, becoming the first airline worldwide to offer virtual and augmented reality entertainment options for passengers in its Allegris Business Class Suites.
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Inflight Dublin – an exhibitor at FTE APEX Asia Expo, Singapore, 19-20 November 2024 – has been awarded the contract to supply its innovative Everhub wireless IFE solution across the Chair Airlines fleet.
Etihad Airways has equipped 10 Airbus A320 aircraft that recently joined its fleet with AirFi’s wireless inflight entertainment (IFE) platform and has gone live with complimentary streaming IFE for passengers.
Cathay Pacific is collaborating with FlightPath3D to blend flight tracking with the airline’s IFE. ‘My Journey’ incorporates a customised welcome experience, flight preview mode, and inflight exploration.
Air Arabia and Panasonic Avionics have announced an agreement for the installation of the eXW wireless IFE solution across 172 aircraft, delivering a premium experience to passengers’ personal devices.
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Jazeera Airways has renewed its partnership with Bluebox. This includes delivery of the Blueview inflight entertainment experience Jazeera Screens, which provides IFE options on passengers’ personal devices.
IndiGo has selected portable inflight entertainment (IFE) provider AirFi to embark on a three-month trial of wireless, streaming IFE as part of the airline’s “journey of continuous digitisation”.
Lufthansa and Meta have partnered to offer Meta Quest 3 Mixed Reality headsets to the carrier’s business class passengers flying in its newly-introduced Allegris Business Class, opening “the next chapter of IFE”.
JetBlue has announced Blueprint by JetBlue, a personalised inflight experience platform designed to provide travellers with more customisation across their journey, beginning with new IFE features.
Aer Lingus – a member of IAG (a Headline Partner of the co-located FTE EMEA and FTE Ancillary & Retailing events, Dublin, 11-13 June 2024) – has launched a new summer menu and expanded its IFE library.
Qantas has selected Panasonic Avionics’ Astrova IFE solution for its ultra-long-haul ‘Project Sunrise’ flights from the east coast of Australia to Europe and New York, which will be operated with the A350-1000.
American Airlines is continuing to make its high-speed inflight connectivity more accessible and easier to use, including a new WiFi portal design designed to further enhance the customer experience.
The LATAM group now has free and exclusive Disney+ content on its LATAM Play inflight entertainment service. The agreement secures the streaming platform’s content across LATAM’s operational network.
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