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INTERIORS: Android is the future for IFEC
Google's highly-popular Android mobile operating system will form the basis of the next generation in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) platforms...
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INTERIORS: The wait is over for lightweight IFE
In-flight entertainment up-start Lumexis has thrown down the gauntlet, challenging industry heavyweights Panasonic Avionics and Thales to put up or shut...
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INTERIORS: Brighter days ahead come with new challenges
While the industry consensus points firmly toward brighter days ahead, the coming upturn will not be without its challenges. Emerging markets, re-engined...
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INTERIORS: Kydex debuts new color collection
Thermoplastic sheet manufacturer Kydex is introducing its new 6503 color collection here at the show for its products used in aircraft seating components....
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INTERIORS: digEcor in talks with a half dozen for L7 and L10 portables
Portable in-flight entertainment manufacturer digEcor could announce new agreements with up to six customers for its latest L7 and L10 portable devices.
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INTERIORS: digEcor unveils new content update station
Portable IFE supplier digEcor is preparing to deliver the first content update station to support its new L7 digEplayer. Debuting the new station at...
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INTERIORS: Quantum lightens the load with new trolley
After winning the Crystal Cabin Award for its new lightweight Quantum trolley in Hamburg, Norduyn has produced 1,500 trolleys for partner and main customer...
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INTERIORS: Standing room only as Avio unveils new seat concept
The aircraft interiors industry is standing up and taking notice of the Skyrider, Italian seat manufacturer Aviointeriors' near-vertical standing seat concept.
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INTERIORS: IMS enjoys the RAVE
While showcasing its RAVE embedded in-flight entertainment system here at the show, IMS is close to unveiling a launch customer for the product introduced...
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INTERIORS: Qantas introduces new retail technology from GuestLogix
GuestLogix has secured its first major Asia-Pacific customer after Qantas agreed to deploy the company's OnTouch onboard retail technology. OnTouch...
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INTERIORS: Panaviatic Learjet 60 XR gets Lufthansa niceview
Lufthansa Bombardier Aviation Services (LBAS) has installed and certified the Lufthansa Technik niceview moving map system on a Panaviatic Learjet 60 XR aircraft.
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Boeing raises Oceania fleet forecast significantly
As the Asia-Pacific market continues to grow to become the world's largest, Boeing is forecasting that the Oceania sub-region will require 37% more aircraft than the airframer previously predicted.
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FAA investigates Allegiant Air close call
An Allegiant Air Boeing MD-82 carrying a college football team to a game in Missouri struck runway end lights and appears to have overran the runway before...
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INTERIORS: Rockwell Collins unveils two customers for next generation of dPAVES
China Eastern is the first customer to sign up for the second-generation Rockwell Collins drop down dPAVES in-flight entertainment system offered on Boeing's...
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Boeing stays optimistic over 747-8I prospects
Boeing is pitching its 747-8 Intercontinental passenger aircraft in a number of sale campaigns it could sign this year, according to vice-president of marketing Randy Tinseth.
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PICTURE: Boeing assembles first 747-8 forward fuselage
Boeing has passed a 747-8 Intercontinental milestone with the assembly of the first forward fuselage section
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Argentina signs for Mi-171E transports
Argentina's defence ministry has signed an estimated $30 million contract with Russia's Rosoboronexport for two Mi-171Es ...
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Northrop raises concerns with USAF acquisition process on JSTARS
Northrop Grumman officials are seeking ways to revitalise the E-8C JSTARS ground surveillance fleet now in competition with multi-mission surveillance aircraft, but have raised new concerns about the US Air Force's acquisition process.
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Portable IFE: Dead or ready to thrive?
Executives from portable in-flight device manufacturers and consumer off the shelf units engaged in a lively panel debate about the viability of purpose built equipment now that the iPad and its emerging competitors are poised to revolutionize IFE.