Magnetic Creative has received a Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) from EASA for Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) in-seat power supply system (ISPSS). The delivery involved the reconfiguration of the passenger cabin of Embraer ERJ 190 series aircraft to a single class, 122 PAX (passenger), all economy LOPA (layout of passenger accommodation). The turnkey solution also included [...]
Air India says its new livery captures the essence of a bold new India and marks a milestone in its Vihaan.AI transformation. Campbell Wilson, Air India CEO and MD, said: “Our transformative new brand reflects an ambition to make Air India a world class airline serving guests from around the globe, and that represents a [...]
Cathay Pacific, the flag carrier airline of Hong Kong, is bringing in a new contemporary range of plant-based dishes for its inflight menus. The menus have been developed in collaboration with leading Hong Kong-based plant-forward restaurant, VEDA by Ovolo. The collaboration with VEDA marks the beginning of a series of refreshed Cathay Pacific customer experiences, [...]
Swiss-AS has welcomed Saudia Arabian low-fare carrier flynas to the AMOS customer community following a successful 14-month implementation period. Swiss-AS and flynas signed the contract in early 2022, covering the implementation of the AMOS system, as well as add-on products, including AMOSmobile/EXEC for paperless execution of line and base maintenance activities and AMOSmobile/STORES, which implements [...]
Jamco Corporation is continuing the development of its new Quest seat and aims to have it ready for installation in late 2025 or 2026. Aircraft interior products supplier Jamco says the “Quest for Elegance” business class seat concept meets the demand for an inventive, spacious seat for high density business class interior cabins without compromising [...]
Magnetic Creative has obtained an EASA-approved STC (Supplemental Type Certificate) for SAS, marking a significant advancement in its partnership with SAS. The development highlights the company’s expertise in integrating USB systems into Embraer aircraft, with the STC reflecting its Part 21J team’s commitment to delivering stand-out solutions, Magnetic Creative says. The project included reconfiguring the [...]
Delta Air Lines has introduced a new pilot training academy in Vero Beach, Florida, as a part of its Propel Pilot Career Path Program. In partnership with Skyborne Airline Academy, this academy offers aspiring pilots a specialized and accelerated route to becoming a Delta pilot. The Delta Propel Flight Academy guarantees high-quality instruction, modern aircraft [...]
Emirates will be celebrating the Kerala harvest season with new treats and in-flight entertainment on board. The carrier will be serving authentic Onam dishes in all cabin classes on board flights to and from Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai from 20-31 August. The offering includes curated menus with distinctive flavours of Onam, traditional appetisers of [...]
The UK’s AJW Group has renewed a Power-By-The-Hour (PBH) contract with Airblue, an airline based in Pakistan. By extending the contract, Airblue will continue to receive support for its fleet of five Airbus A320s and five Airbus A321s, in addition to its recently signed A320neo fleet support contract. The contract extension is further reinforcing the [...]
Cathay Pacific will be offering new plant-based dishes on board its flights. The dishes have been developed in collaboration with Hong Kong-based plant-forward restaurant, VEDA by Ovolo, and Cathay says the partnership enhances its wellness dining offering on board. Available in in Premium Economy and Economy class on selected long-haul flights departing from Hong Kong, [...]
Satellite operator Telesat has announced that space technology company MDA will be building 198 advanced satellites for Telesat’s Lightspeed Low Earth Orbit (LEO) programme. Telesat says Lightspeed is now fully funded through global service delivery taking into account the company’s own equity contribution, certain vendor financing and aggregate funding commitments from its Canadian federal and [...]
Air filtration technology in the aircraft cabin, such as the HEPA filtration within most aircraft today, helps protects air travellers from contagious airborne pathogens. However, while HEPA technology captures airborne viruses and bacteria, it cannot deactivate them, so the risk of infection remains. This has inspired a team of researchers to develop an innovative air [...]
