PaxEx Update: 19 July 2019
United Airlines has new seating plans for its 787s, EgyptAir has a sleek looking new A220 and OneWeb has connectivity in space. Plus a big...
Iberia
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Oneworld’s digital backbone seeks ancillary revenue boost
Oneworld's digital backbone middleware hopes to extend beyond the basics in the coming year, offering its members the opportunity to also sell services, not just...
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Iberia extends Inflight VR entertainment trials
Passengers on Iberia's flights to New York City and Tel Aviv now have a new option for inflight entertainment. The carrier is running a trial...
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DLD 227: Not so fast!
A government shutdown and slowing airline expansion both take their toll. Plus an airline brand dies. But mistake fares live on!
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Loose ELT antenna impacts 2Ku deployments
Earlier this month EASA issued an Airworthiness Directive affecting certain of Gogo's 2Ku inflight connectivity installations. Air vortices created by the 2Ku radome cause excessive...
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Finding détente in the airline-GDS cost battle: Air France/KLM and Amadeus make peace, progress
Peace is possible between the airlines and GDS platforms! Air France/KLM and Amedeus agreed to waive distribution fees in some cases, benefiting passengers in the...
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Shifting gears: Gogo’s push to connect more passengers
What good is having an inflight wifi connectivity product if no one is using it? Gogo sits flush with satellite capacity and is pushing to...
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Iberia’s first A350 sports a new radome
This week's edition of "What's under that radome?" comes to us from Toulouse, where Iberia's first A350-900 broke cover. The carrier shared a few photos...
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More, better and cheaper wifi in the sky!
More planes are flying with wifi than ever before. Added bonus: It is generally more useful and cheaper, too! Some great data out in the...
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Storm-induced "ghost" flights across the Atlantic
Yesterday's east coast blizzard caused plenty of flight cancellations and diversions across the northeast. It even managed to create a few "ghost" flights to nowhere.
