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Seth Miller

Saudia, NSG (Finally) Confirm Inflight Internet Partnership

13 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of a Saudia plane flying above the clouds with some logos and other decorations.

Saudia officially has a new inflight internet offering, six months after launching its pilot program with Neo Space Group.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, Display Interactive, Eclipse, Eclipse Global Connectivity, Eclipse Technics, Haithem Alfaraj, Ibrahim Al-Omar, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Ka, Ka-band, Ka2517, Kontron, NEO Space Group, NSG, Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia, Saudia, Saudia Group, SES, SES Open Orbits, SkyFive, Taqnia Space, ThinAir, ThinKom, UON, ViaSat Filed Under: IFEC

ThinKom’s Nexus Delivers High Performance in a Compact Package

13 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of a small aircraft antenna consisting of two round apertures and a very low profile radome on top.

The next big thing from ThinKom is impressively small. The ThinAir Nexus antenna brings ThinKom’s proven multi-orbit performance to market in a footprint matching LEO-only ESAs.

This story is about: AeroShroud, Airbus, Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, antenna, Boeing, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Gilat, HBCplus, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Jeff Sare, Ka, Ka-band, Mark Silk, Nexus, SES Open Orbits, Sidewinder, Starlink, Telesat Lightspeed, ThinAir, ThinKom, VICTS Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Expliseat Snags Pair of US Airline Customers

13 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The Expliseat TiSeat 2X includes USB power and a PED/cup holder (image via Air France)

The Expliseat TiSeat 2X will soon be flying on regional affiliates for two US airlines, marking the company’s first customers in the US market.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, economy class, Expliseat, regional jet, seating, seats, Ti2, TiSeat, TiSeat 2V, TiSeat 2X, turboprop Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Virgin Atlantic Details Starlink Rollout

12 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Virgin Atlantic will launch its Starlink inflight Internet service from next month. The carrier expects its first A350 to be fitted and in service in May 2026. While a specific date has not yet been named, the carrier confirmed in a press release that the service will debut on VS153 from London to JFK in […]

This story is about: IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Starlink, Virgin Atlantic Filed Under: IFEC

Refreshed 787 Takes Flight for Jetstar

8 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

nose-on view of a 787 on the ramp with blue skies behind.

A new generation of long-haul flying launches in Australia this week, as Jetstar introduces its first refreshed 787.

This story is about: 787, Burrana, crew rest, Dreamliner, economy class, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, in-seat power, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, inflight wifi, Jetstar, JetStar Airways, premium cabin, premium economy, Qantas, Recaro, RISE, seating, seats, Stephanie Tully, Streaming IFE, USB-C, ViaSat, Wireless IFE Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Sip and Ship Launches with Southwest at Santa Rosa

7 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Sipping a glass while looking at a case of wine and a wide horizon at a putative vineyard. That box of wine will check free, after being repacked, as part of the new Southwest Airlines Sip and Ship program.

Southwest Airlines is bringing back a complimentary checked bag, so long as you’re flying out of Santa Rosa and it is filled with wine.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Andrew Watterson, checked baggage, Santa Rosa, Southwest Airlines, STS Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Luci Live Brings Contextual Chat to FlightPath3D’s Moving Map

7 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of the LUCI Live interface on a tablet and phone screen

Airlines have a new option for entertainment engagement and an ancillary revenue boost, thanks to Luci Live, an AI-backed travel companion integrated with the moving map.

This story is about: AI, Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, ancillary, ancillary revenue, artificial intelligence, Duncan Jackson, flightpath3d, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, inflight wifi, Luci, Luci Live, moving map Filed Under: IFEC

Basic Fares Coming to United’s Premium Cabins

3 April 2026 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Basic Business is coming to United Airlines. The carrier will further segment its premium cabin fares, splitting out Base, Standard, and Flexible options in all markets and cabins.

This story is about: business class, Polaris, Polaris Studio, premium cabin, premium economy, Premium Plus, United Airlines Filed Under: Distribution, Seats & Cabin

Iberia, Recaro Team for Sustainable Seating

2 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Recaro's R1 and R2 seats offer sustainability features including upcycled fishing nets on the literature pocket, now set to fly with Iberia (image via Recaro)

Recaro’s R Sphere sustainability efforts are set to fly, with Iberia implementing key components of the program on an A320neo as part of a trial program.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, CCA24, CCA26, certification, Crystal Cabin Awards, economy class, Mark Hiller, R Sphere, R1, R2, Recaro, seating, seats, sustainability Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

JetBlue Launches TrueBlue Points (and Other Benefits) Subscriptions

31 March 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Storm clouds over JetBlue planes at an airport

JetBlue aims to attract annual commitments from customers with the launch this week of its TrueBlue Subscriptions “Points on Repeat” product. Members will have access to three different package options, with benefits beyond just the points.

This story is about: elite status, frequent flier, frequent flyer, JetBlue, loyalty, Mosaic, subscription, TrueBlue Filed Under: Loyalty

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