All articles by Megan Kuhn – Page 7
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Virgin America bolsters IFE processing speed
Virgin America has upgraded its Linux-based in-flight entertainment system (IFE) to allow for more functionality, content and speed.
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FAA aims to bolster wildlife regulation for airports
All commercial airports with scheduled passenger services in the USA may have to create wildlife hazard management schemes. The schemes will be implemented...
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Baltia to introduce four seating classes with IFE
Start-up Baltia Air Lines plans to configure its Boeing 747 with four seating classes, and offer in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFE&C) to passengers.
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California lawmakers to vote on wildlife mitigation bill
The California State Assembly is soon expected to vote on legislation to grant airports immunity from state law to remove wildlife threatening passenger...
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Advanced Electronic inks two EmPower deals
US firm Advanced Electronic Systems (AES) has sealed contracts with two Asian airlines totalling roughly $7.4 million for its EmPower line of in-seat power...
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RNP proving to be time-consuming for Southwest
Carrier investing $175 million over next six years but bemoans cost and complications of implementation
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Germany grants airlines emissions trading scheme extension
Germany has become the second European Union member to postpone airlines' first emissions trading deadline following the UK. Airlines flying into EU...
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Southwest increases and finalizes Frontier bid
Southwest Airlines submitted today a binding cash offer of more than $170 million for rival Frontier Airlines ahead of the Denver-based carrier being auctioned...
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Germany grants airlines ETS extension
Germany has become the second European Union member to postpone airlines' first emissions trading deadline following the UK.
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DOT continues to question management of startup Family Airlines
US regulators may dismiss Family Airlines' application to launch domestic operations due to the startup's failure to address DOT concerns about its management...
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Alternative fuels specifications win key certifying designation
Production of alternative fuels for commercial airline use has passed another milestone as a key committee of certifying body ASTM International has passed...
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ANA, US Airways to codeshare
US Airways aims to bolster its presence in Asia though its latest codeshare partner, Japanese operator All Nippon Airways (ANA).
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Southwest competes with Republic to buy Frontier
Southwest Airlines will submit at least a $113.6 million bid to buy competitor Frontier Airlines, which will auctioned off in bankruptcy court next month....
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Frontier’s profitability streak continues through June
Denver-based Frontier Airlines marked its third consecutive month of profitability after posting $7.2 million in net income in June following profitable...
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Alaska eyes adding wi-fi to additional aircraft
Alaska Airlines may expand access to Row 44's in-flight Internet offering on a trial basis beyond a single Boeing 737-700 currently outfitted with wi-fi....
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US carriers continue to see weak traffic
Passenger revenue continued its downward spiral for US operators in June, falling 26% from the same period last year, as lingering impacts of the H1N1 virus...
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OnAir prepares to announce new customer
SITA/Airbus partnership OnAir plans to unveil another customer for its in-flight communication services within two weeks, an OnAir executive has revealed....
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Aircell expands wi-fi pricing options
Aircell today is introducing two more usage rates for its in-flight broadband solution as more US carriers adopt the firm's air-to-ground (ATG)-based product...