CommercialQatar Airways to Upgrade Boeing 787-8 In-flight Entertainment Systems Qatar Airways is upgrading the cabin in-flight entertainment (IFE) systems across its fleet of in-service Boeing 787-8s. The upgrade will feature the installation of the Thales AVANT IFE system in the Middle…
CommercialKT to Launch In-flight Virtual Reality Entertainment Service on Jin Air South Korean low cost carrier Jin Air is preparing to launch a new in-flight virtual reality (VR) entertainment service on international routes by the end of the year, under a new partnership…
CommercialAmerican Airlines Dreamliners to Use Thales IFE Systems Thales will supply the next-generation version of its Avant in-flight entertainment system for American Airlines’ 22 newest 787-7 Dreamliners, which are set to begin service in 2020. “American Airlines has relied on…
ConnectivityPanasonic Avionics Rolls Out IFEC Enhancements for Emirates Boeing 777-300ERs Emirate’s newest Boeing 777-300ER fleet is set to be fitted with a range of what Panasonic Avionics Corp. called “industry firsts.” These technologies were unveiled, and are on display, at the Dubai…
ConnectivityUK Firms Partner for Fast IFE iPad Charging, Data Transfer The U.K.’s Cambrionix and JetPack IFE are partnering to create hardware for in-flight, iPad-based in-flight entertainment (IFE) solutions, Cambrionix said. “Airlines which deploy iPad-based IFE need to be able to charge and…
ConnectivityIsrael's El Al Wants to Outfit Boeing Dreamliners with Panasonic IFE Panasonic Avionics Corp.’s eX3 in-flight entertainment (IFE) system is set to find its way onto 16 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, Panasonic said. Israel's El Al airlines has selected the system for its new fleet.…