APEX, CEA to Moderate CES Panel on FAA, Use of Personal Electronics Inflight
- Industry Experts to Tackle Issue of Government Regulations and Inflight Safety with APEX-moderated Panel Discussion New York | January 7, 2013– The Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) –...
View ArticleToo Close For Comfort? Penton’s Air Transport World Questions Government’s...
Washington | January 18, 2013/PRNewswire/– Did heads of the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) put their credibility at risk, and perhaps air...
View ArticleAs FAA Weighs Rules On Portable Electronic Devices, Passengers Can Voice...
- Passenger Choice Awards provide airlines with valuable passenger opinions about the entire flight experience New York, NY | May 20, 2013– If only airlines could read their passengers’ minds. They can...
View ArticleLiveTV Receives Supplemental Type Certificate For Boeing 737-900 Aircraft
Certification is for broadband and streaming entertainment system Melbourne, FL | September 26, 2013– LiveTV, the leading innovator of inflight entertainment and connectivity solutions, has received a...
View ArticleGlobal Eagle Entertainment Wi-Fi Service On Southwest Airlines Now Available...
Southwest is first and only carrier in the U.S. to offer the service to passengers Los Angeles, CA | November 21, 2013– Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: ENT) announced today the availability of...
View ArticleWhy You Should Attend the APEX TC Meetings: Closed Caption Working Group and...
The Closed Caption Working Group (CCWG) of the APEX Technology Committee will have until 25 August 2014 to issue its final comments to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) on that agency’s...
View ArticleOnAir Supports FCC Proposal: ‘There is nothing to fear form the use of cell...
Geneva, Switzerland | December 12, 2013– Ahead of today’s FCC meeting, OnAir supports the FCC’s proposal to revise outdated rules by allowing airlines to permit passenger use of cell phones services...
View ArticleEnd O’ the Year Clean-up!
As you can well imagine, the IFExpress offices has been awash with discussions about the state of inflight telephony affairs in the US and yes, we have tested some thoughts on PR types in our industry…...
View ArticleJet Blue Achieves Major Milestone In Next Generation Inflight Entertainment...
New York, NY | May 1, 2014/Marketwired/– JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ: JBLU) today announced that LiveTV received a supplemental type certificate (STC) and Parts Manufacturing Authorization (PMA) from the...
View ArticleAirbus A320neo Receives Joint EASA and FAA Type Certification
Paving the way to first delivery France | November 24, 2015– The world’s best-selling single aisle aircraft, the A320neo, has received joint Type Certification from the European Aviation Safety Agency...
View ArticleHoneywell, News, Orbis and more…
One company that seems to be a bit quieter about their connectivity solutions is Honeywell but that’s about to change. Last week, they sent out a release about their recent certification from the FAA...
View ArticleThompson Aerospace Develops a Global Aircraft Tracking Solution
Today in IFExpress we feature an interview with Mark Thompson whose company, Thompson Aerospace (TA), has rolled out a new product, and we note, it is not IFE related, but rather, it focuses on the “C”...
View Article328 Design GmbH Achieves First FAA STC for Dassault Falcon 50EX Major Cabin...
Munich, Germany | February 19, 2016– 328 Design GmbH (328DO), part of the 328 Group, the Germany-based refurbishment, completions and aircraft maintenance specialist, has successfully achieved the...
View ArticleGlobal Partners with SHAE to Establish the First Chinese EASA DOA
Offers customers a “Total Aircraft Modification Solution” for both FAA and EASA certification! Shanghai, China | February 2016– Global Aerospace Design Corp. (Global) is pleased to announce a...
View Article328 Design GmbH Achieves First FAA STC for Dassault Falcon 50EX Major Cabin...
Germany | February 26, 2016– 328 Design GmbH (328DO), part of the 328 Group, the Germany-based refurbishment, completions and aircraft maintenance specialist, has successfully achieved the first...
View ArticleSmartTray Takes to the Skies with InterJet
Tech gadget-friendly tray tables facilitate hands-free use of portable electronic devices while freeing up much needed space on conventional aircraft tray tables East Aurora, NY | April 5, 2016–...
View ArticleSatcom Direct (SD) Receives Initial STC for Its Latest Hardware Innovation,...
EBACE, Geneva, Switzerland | May 25, 2016– The initial supplemental type certificate (STC) was received from the FAA allowing installation of the SD WiFi Hub on Citation CJ3 aircraft. Additional STCs...
View ArticleA320neo with CFM LEAP-1A Engines Receives Joint EASA and FAA Airworthiness...
Paving the way for the delivery of the first A320neo with CFM LEAP engines in mid-2016 France | May 31, 2016– On 31st May 2016, the world’s best-selling single-aisle aircraft, the A320neo, received...
View ArticleJohn Wade Returns to Commercial Aviation
IFExpress: John, we assume you will be moving to the Chicago area… any expectations? Any trepidations? J.W.: “Yes, I have relocated to the Chicago area and am thrilled to be joining my colleagues here...
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