USB-C is the emerging standard for charging and transferring data. Right now, it’s included in devices like the newest laptops, phones, and tablets and—given time—it’ll spread to pretty much everything that currently uses the older, larger USB connector. USB Type-C…
Any flight over an hour long can feel like forever, especially if you haven’t packed the essentials. Most airlines will provide some basic items during your flight, such as snacks and beverages, but your pack-list is far more extensive. If…
Almost everyone is familiar with the famous Boeing 747, a large and iconic commercial aircraft that’s used in both cargo transport and passenger travel. Well, sit back little brother, because here comes Boeing’s 777x, a new plane designed with an…
COMAC works on weight, drag reduction for ARJ21 Jun 7, 2018Bradley Perrett | ATW Plus The Commercial Aircraft Corp. of China (COMAC) is pressing ahead with a major revision of its ARJ21-700 regional jet, aiming at reducing weight and drag but not…
Air Europa has installed IMAGIK’s QUATRO+ USB charging system on the Airbus 330 fleet so that long-haul passengers can charge their electronic devices during flight. At the moment, USB port chargers have been implemented capable of producing up to 2.1A…
If you’ve never flown before, the thought of getting on an airplane for the first time can be downright terrifying. There are so many steps involved just to get on the plane, and you have no idea what to expect.…
Aviation has come a long way since its origin and continues to progress, offering passengers new in-flight experiences and accommodations. One of the major changes for many airlines is their aircraft interior, and how they accommodate their passengers. Airbus and…
In flight entertainment technology is commonly seen on much larger aircraft and provides passengers with something to keep them busy during the flight. However, as airlines begin to see the possibility for greater monetization opportunities with IFE systems, you will…
Even if you’re going on a long-awaited vacation, traveling can be stressful for a lot of us. The best thing you can do to alleviate the travel headaches is to identify the sources of your stress ahead of time and…
If you’ve taken an airplane in the past decade, then you’re probably familiar with the concept of in-flight entertainment. It isn’t a new concept, it just has new features — and some of them are awesome. In-flight entertainment, or IFE…
Did you know that on the average day, over 8 million people board a plane and take a flight? This includes national and international flights. The majority of people that fly on planes like to enjoy entertainment, considering that the…
In flight entertainment companies want to provide the greatest in aircraft interior technology for their clients. But some airlines are taking luxury in flight features to the next level. From big-screen televisions to full conference rooms, there are certainly jets…
If there’s one thing every airline needs to focus on, it’s giving passengers a great in-flight experience. But in flight entertainment systems aside, are you giving your passengers what they really want on their long flights? Let’s take a closer…
