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Robot now serving up snacks in Barcelona

31 January 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A robotic arm in the middle of a small restaurant kiosk

Interested in getting a pre-made sandwich at the airport but concerned that you might need to take the box off the shelf yourself? Head to Barcelona where a robot can help.

This story is about: automation, Barcelona, BCN, dining Filed Under: Ground Services

airBaltic grabs Lufthansa Group investment, Uruguayan operations

29 January 2025 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

An airBaltic A220

airBaltic has had a busy day, announcing an investment from Lufthansa Group and a deal to help launch the new flag carrier of Uruguay.

This story is about: AirBaltic, Lufthansa Group, Martin Gauss, SUA Lineas Aereas, wet lease Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

JetBlue’s Premium Credit Card is Here

29 January 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Silver and grey credit card with jetBlue on it.

The easiest way to access JetBlue’s planned lounges in Boston and New York City (JFK) will be via the carrier’s newly announced premium credit card, issued in partnership with Barclays US. But is it worth the $499 annual fee?

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Barclays, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, elite status, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Global Entry, JetBlue, Lounge, lounges, loyalty, Mosaic, Paisly, PreCheck, Priority Pass Filed Under: Ground Services, Loyalty

Frontier goes back after Spirit

29 January 2025 By Benjamin Naimark-Rowse Leave a Comment

Frontier Airlines wants to acquire Spirit Airlines. Again. The companies have been in negotiations for the past three weeks, with Spirit rejecting Frontier’s overtures.

This story is about: Barry Biffle, Frontier, merger, Spirit Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Starlink snags SAS for fleet-wide connectivity update

27 January 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

SAS is the latest carrier to go all in on Starlink for its inflight connectivity plans, with a rollout aimed to begin later in 2025.

This story is about: Air France, Anko van der Werff, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Inmarsat Global, Jason Fritch, Paul Verhagen, SAS, Starlink, ViaSat Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Lufthansa adds free messaging for long-haul flights

26 January 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

a lufthansa 747-8 in flight

Lufthansa will expand its free messaging offering this summer to passengers on long-haul flights.

This story is about: Air Canada, AirBaltic, Austrian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Dieter Vranckx, EAN, European Aviation Network, GX Aviation, Heiko Reitz, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, Qatar Airways, Swiss, United Airlines Filed Under: IFEC

JetBlue aims to trim 200 pilots through voluntary separation agreement

25 January 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

JetBlue is aiming to shed 200 of its oldest pilots, balancing the workforce against its revised (and lower) growth plans for the next few years.

This story is about: ALPA, JetBlue, layoffs, pilot shortage, union Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Beached at Barra: Landing on Sand in the Scottish Isles

24 January 2025 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Loganair's Twin Otter parked on the beach in Barra, prepping for the return to Glasgow

Landing in Barra means riding in a 19-seat Twin Otter prop plane aimed into the wind, and lowering the aircraft onto the sandy beach just outside the terminal building.

This story is about: Barra, Loganair, product review, Scotland, trip report, Twin Otter Filed Under: Product Reviews

JetBlue confirms EvenMore offering

23 January 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Even More Space offers 35

JetBlue’s freshly revamped EvenMore offering will take flight from 28 January 2025, with the benefits largely matching those previously reported by PaxEx.Aero.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, dining, economy class, elite status, Even More Space, EvenMore, frequent flier, frequent flyer, JetBlue, seating, seats Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

ATR secures EASA certification for Starlink installation

23 January 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Highlighting the small Starlink antenna footprint atop the ATR 72 fuselage

ATR announced this week it secured certification for the Starlink system on the ATR 72 family, paving the way for airline installations. Air New Zealand will be the launch customer.

This story is about: Air Canada, ATR, ATR 72-500, ATR 72-600, Dash 8-400, de Havilland, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Intelsat, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, Q400, SpaceX, Starlink, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

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