All articles by Mary Kirby – Page 2
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NBAA: OnAir, TriaGnosys team on lightweight connectivity
Proclaiming that in-flight connectivity "is at the tipping point in the business jet market," OnAir and TriaGnoSys have formally teamed to offer a one-stop-shop for lightweight airborne mobile connectivity.
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NBAA: ICG and Overlook prepare for FANS
International Communications Group (ICG) is teaming with Overlook Consulting to bring operational approval services to pilots and flight departments that have a need for Future Air Navigation System (FANS1/A) and polar routing solutions using ICG's Iridium transceivers.
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NBAA: Honeywell implements Universal trip support
Universal Weather and Aviation is playing a pivotal role in helping Honeywell expand its service offering for its global data center (GDC) operators with international trip support services.
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NBAA: Rock solid interior on show in Acropolis ACJ319
A monumental achievement in cabin interior design will be on display this week as Acropolis Aviation's Airbus ACJ319 is being exhibited for the first time...
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NBAA: Honeywell gets ovation from FAA, major movie studios
Honeywell's Ovation Select cabin management system, which is aimed at offering an onboard experience on a par or better than the digital systems in people's own homes, has been certified by the US FAA and is now flying on the manufacturer's Dassault Falcon 900EX business aircraft.
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NBAA: SkyTicket booked through Satcom Direct
Aircraft operators and charters can choose to charge individual passengers for in-flight internet usage through a new product from Satcom Direct.
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NBAA: Gulfstream gets inner Axxess for G650
Gulfstream Aerospace has selected Aircell's Axxess cabin communications system as standard equipment aboard its new, ultra-large, long-range G650 business jet.
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NewsDelta differentiates passenger experience with new Wi-Fi portal
Making good on its vow to offer its airline partners more tailored solutions for entertaining and informing passengers, Gogo has worked with Delta Air Lines...
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Start-up Join looks to launch from London Southend in Nov
Join Regional Airline, a Dutch start-up that will comprise various airline partners, expects to make London's Southend Airport its home base, and serve destinations...
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NewsInteriors: Dare to dream
Airlines want to offer next-generation in-flight entertainment on the new Dreamliner but a tight delivery schedule means most will have to wait
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ATR scores raft of new turboprop deals
Calling 2011 its "best-selling year ever", ATR has revealed a raft of fresh turboprop orders - including six undisclosed deals covering 51 aircraft - that bring its year-to-date tally to a record 145 firm orders.
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AirAsia vows innovative IFE as Samsung teams with Tune Box
AirAsia chief executive Tony Fernandes is vowing to offer passengers a "modern and innovative in-flight entertainment experience" now that Samsung has teamed with Tune Box to turn Android-powered Galaxy tablets into portable IFE for passengers in addition to electronic flight bags (EFBs) for pilots.
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Boeing confirms linefit plan for Panasonic Internet system
Boeing has decided to make Panasonic Avionics' Ku-band satellite-supported Global Communications Suite (GCS) linefit offerable on its 777s.
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NewsBoeing returns to Ku connectivity linefits for Turkish 777
Turkish Airlines will take delivery of the first Boeing 777-300ER with Panasonic Avionics' Ku-band satellite-supported Global Communications Suite (GCS)...
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NewsEmirates among carriers affected as AeroMobile leaky feeders fail tests
Some leaky feeder cables installed on aircraft fitted with the eXPhone mobile connectivity solution will require replacement following the discovery that...
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NewsBombardier to slash CRJ production from January
Bombardier will slash output of its CRJ regional jets from January 2012 in the face of an orders slump that has seen its backlog diminish to just over a...
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NewsArinc in talks with Panasonic over Cabin Connect pairings
Arinc is in talks with Panasonic Avionics to collaborate on offering its new Inmarsat SwiftBroadband-supported in-flight wi-fi solution, Cabin Connect, with...
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NewsData transfer boost in the offing for Inmarsat's SwiftBroadband
Inmarsat's SwiftBroadband (SBB) aeronautical service, which supports in-flight GSM and wi-fi, will provide a far higher data transfer rate once the London-headquartered...
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Rockwell offers digital upgrade for legacy PAVES IFE
Rockwell Collins has introduced a digital replacement solution for its tape-based legacy overhead in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems.
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Thales readies to deploy GateSync after announcing Kontron deal
Thales has selected Kontron to design and manufacture the enhanced terminal wireless LAN unit (eTWLU) for its new GateSync system, a high-performance ground...