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Boeing 737s to require passenger oxygen inspection

8 July 2024 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Operators of Boeing 737 NG and 737 MAX aircraft face a new potential problem after “multiple reports of passenger service unit (PSU) oxygen generators shifting out of position within their associated PSU assemblies because of a retention failure.”

This story is about: 737, 737 MAX, 737 NG, Airworthiness Directive, Boeing, Department of Transportation, DoT, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, regulations Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

ALOFT confirm first OneWeb BBJ installation

27 March 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

BBJ operator ALOFT is the first to install Stellar Blu's terminal and activate the OneWeb network for inflight connectivity on a business jet

ALOFT AeroArchitects will activate OneWeb’s LEO satellite inflight internet service on a 737 BBJ via a services contract with Satcom Direct and an antenna provided by Stellar Blu.

This story is about: 737, ALOFT AeroArchitects, BBJ, BizAv, Boeing, business aviation, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Eutelsat, gogo, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, Satcom Direct, Satellite, Sidewinder, STC, STCs, Stellar Blu, Supplemental Type Certificate Filed Under: IFEC

flydubai spreads its wings with 787 order

13 November 2023 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A Boeing 787-9 in flydubai livery (image via Boeing)

Flydubai is ready to grow in a new direction. The carrier will add wide-body aircraft to its fleet for the first time, with an order for 30 787-9 Dreamliners announced at the 2023 Dubai Air Show.

This story is about: 737, 737 MAX, 787, 787-9, Boeing, cargo, DAS23, Dubai, Dubai Air Show, DXB, Emirates, flydubai, lie-flat beds Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

Boasting about Basic: On board with Avelo

9 February 2023 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Boarding an Avelo 737 from a ramp at Wilmington, Delaware

For most airlines the idea of being seen as “basic” is not appealing. Upstart Avelo, however, does not seem to mind. Indeed, the company celebrates that as a compelling part of its passenger experience.

This story is about: 737, 737-700, Andrew Levy, Avelo, economy class, ILG, seating, seats, trip report, WIlmington Filed Under: Product Reviews, Seats & Cabin

This time is different: Avelo sees a strong future as it launches Wilmington, DE base

2 February 2023 By Seth Miller 5 Comments

Avelo CEO Andrew Levy poses with the local college mascots as part of the pre-flight festivities for the carrier's inaugural flight at Wilmington, Delaware

Wilmington, Delaware is on the air world map. Again. Avelo launched operations on 1 February 2023, with Orlando the first of five initial destinations planned, and more on the horizon.

During the inaugural flight I sat down with CEO Andrew Levy to understand in more detail why he felt Wilmington was ready for long-term success with an airline – something that has eluded the airport and the state previously – and what other growth we can expect from Avelo in the years ahead.

This story is about: 737, 737-700, 737-800, Andrew Levy, Avelo, Delaware, ILG, inaugural, routes, WIlmington Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Viasat secures 737 type certification in China

10 January 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The coverage map of ChinaSat-16

Viasat continues to expand the scope of its inflight connectivity offering in China. The company announced this week it secured a Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) Validation of Supplemental Type Certificate (VSTC) to install its advanced Ka-band satellite connectivity system on the Boeing 737NG aircraft series.

This story is about: 737, 737 MAX, 737 NG, China, China Satcom, ChinaSat, ChinaSat-16, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, ViaSat Filed Under: IFEC

Another Stellar IFC experience flying

10 January 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A mockup of the Stellar Blu antenna on display at the Intelsat booth during Aircraft Interiors Expo 2022 in Hamburg

As OneWeb moves to deliver its near-global internet services by the end of the year, another aircraft type is now flying with a test version of the Stellar Blu hardware on board.

This story is about: 737, 777, A321, A330, CRJ700, EJets, Embraer, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Intelsat, Jeff Sare, John Wade, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, Satellite, Stellar Blu, Tracy Trent Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Inmarsat, GDC celebrate 737 certification of Falcon 300 terminal for GX Aviation

1 December 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Inmarsat’s new GX Aviation terminal is now FAA certified for installation on Boeing 737 family aircraft. The Falcon 300 kit was developed in partnership with developed GDC Advanced Technology and includes GDC’s dual modem manager (MODMAN), with components by Kontron, and the proven, reliable, low-profile Ka2517 antenna by ThinKom.

This story is about: 737, APEXEXPO, APEXEXPO21, Falcon 300, GDC Technics, GX, GX Aviation, GX+ North America, Hughes, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, Jupiter, Ka, Ka-band, Ka2517, Kontron, ThinKom, ViaSat Filed Under: IFEC

KLM selects Viasat for in-flight connectivity

5 November 2020 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

KLM is moving forward with plans to equip its single-aisle aircraft with in-flight WiFi service. The company will install Viasat’s Ka-band satellite connectivity solution on the “majority of its European fleet.”

This story is about: 737, Boeing, E170, E190, Embraer, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ka, Ka-band, Ka-SAT, KLM, ViaSat, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Nigeria reported to cut off Turkish Airlines

15 December 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The Turkish Airlines 737-800 fleet will fly with wifi on board from late 2020

Delayed baggage is a fact of life in the airline world. But forr Turkish Airlines it also may mean getting cut off from Nigeria as passengers, and now the national regulator, are not too happy with recent performance.

This story is about: 737, Abuja, ABV, IST, Istanbul, Lagos, LOS, Nigeria, PHC, Port Harcourt, regulations, THY, Turkish Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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