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Air France and KLM latest airlines to introduce ‘geotainment’ flight maps
This article is re-published with kind permission of “www.airlinetrends.com”. One of the most popular sections of the IFE system is the moving map. Compared with the two-dimensional maps that are still found on the IFE systems of almost any airline, the latest maps now offer the option to deviate from the flight path to look…
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10 Interesting Airline Product and Service Innovations Launched in 2014
This article is re-published with kind permission of “www.airlinetrends.com”. At airlinetrends.com we continuously monitor the global aviation industry for product and service innovations launched by airlines in response to cultural, technological, and economic changes that influence airline customers’ needs and expectations. The product and service innovations that we report on our website aim to show…
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American Airlines ‘hackaton’ challenges techies to create the next app
This article is re-published with kind permission of “www.airlinetrends.com”. As technology is evolving at a rapid pace and many airlines have problems to think outside the box in order to develop innovative mobile-based services, forward-looking carriers are recognizing they better team up with the creative and technology classes to co-create new applications. #NewAmerican Emerging out…
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How airports are responding to today’s connected travellers with mobile services and tech amenities
This article is re-published with kind permission of “www.airlinetrends.com” Consumers today want to be online and connected all the time, wherever they are. Travel is no exception, and this is often a time when travellers need information the most. Passengers are increasingly more connected as they travel and are empowered by smartphones. With the majority…
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Martin-Baker Ejection Seats
Almost 70 years ago, a pioneering British company performed the first test of an innovation which was to transform the cockpit of the jet fighter, and has since saved the lives of thousands of pilots.
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SAS Smart Pass
Make travel even easier with the help of SAS Smart Pass.
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Boeing – Let’s Go Beyond Earth
As America’s Space Shuttle program drew down in 2011, the nation wondered if the era of inspiring rocket launches, brave astronauts, and rock star engineers had sputtered to an end. Today, Boeing Space Exploration programs are strong, and growing, based on the solid design, development and execution of NASA’s vision for the future. Let’s Go…
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Gogo ATG-4 Time Lapse Installation on Virgin America A320 Aircraft
Virgin America became the first, and still only, airline to offer Gogo In-flight internet service on every flight in 2009 and again teamed up with Gogo to become the first airline to offer Gogo’s faster ATG-4 WiFi service to flyers. With over 80% of the airline’s fleet currently equipped with Gogo’s faster service, Virgin America…
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Chinese carrier Spring Airlines first to equip cabin crew with Google Glass
This article is re-published with kind permission of “www.airlinetrends.com”. This year, wearable tech devices are joining the digital mainstream, and airlines are jumping on the wearable tech bandwagon in order to test new applications as well as position themselves as forward-looking. Earlier this year, Virgin Atlantic’s six-week trial – featuring Google Glass and Sony SmartWatch…
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Uçakta İnternet Hizmetinde, Inmarsat’tan Dev Adım
Her geçen gün daha da hissedilen bir ihtiyaç haline gelen “uçakta internet bağlantısı” konusundaki çalışmalar hızla devam ediyor. ABD iç hatlarında, özellikle gogo tarafından sunulan ve yerdeki baz istasyonlarının kullandığı internet çözümü, uçuş esnasında internete bağlanmak isteyen yolcuların isteklerini büyük oranda karşılıyor. Dünyanın diğer bölümlerinde ise, buna benzer bir hizmeti sunmak çok kolay değil. Zira…
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Philippine Airlines introduces ‘layered’ Business Class seat and wireless-only IFE
This article is re-published with kind permission of “www.airlinetrends.com”. As Business Class seats that can be turned into full-flat beds have become the industry standard in recent years, airlines have been facing the challenge to determine the best seat layout in order to optimize the valuable real estate onboard. This has led seat manufacturers to…