Power up: Astronics to acquire Telefonix
Consolidation is coming in the cabin components industry with Astronics set to acquire Telefonix for $104mm in cash. The two companies' product lines are largely...
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Norwegian Air Argentina routes approved
The Argentinian version of Norwegian Airlines is a step closer to operation, with a 15-year operating license approved for more than 150 routes, both domestic...
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Inmarsat, Deutsche Telekom complete first EAN flight tests
EAN, Europe's newest inflight connectivity platform, took a major step forward as Inmarsat and Deutsche Telekom announce completion of the first test flight(s) of the...
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Space-Flex Blues: JetBlue sees further delays in A320 retrofit program
JetBlue's A320s are now well overdue on a cabin refresh, and the program is showing further delays. Supplier issues are, again, at the core of...
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LATAM Brazil picks Gogo 2Ku for inflight connectivity
Brazil is quickly becoming a hot market for inflight connectivity. LATAM is the latest to make a move, announcing today that it will fit 100...
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Passenger rights get a legal boost in the EU
It just got easier for passengers to claim EU261 compensation from airlines. An appeals court ruled against Emirates in two cases affecting connecting flights, reinforcing...
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Sun Country introduces carry-on bag fees
Another US airline is set to charge for carry-on bags. Sun Country is making good on its promise to move to the ULCC model, with...
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Kicking it old school: Boeing considers passenger 767s again
Boeing's customers are so desperate for a smaller twin-aisle aircraft that the manufacturer is considering something unprecedented: Bringing the 767 back into production as a...
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Can you build a faster RTW??
Faced with a challenge to build a better trip I can rarely turn away, This time around the challenge was a RTW on only commercial...
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A330neo First Flight Photos
The A330neo is now flying. New engines, wings, winglets and more were on display during the event. Plus, company executives went into detail on plans...