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Low cost or cheap? Flying New Pacific first class

24 March 2024 By Seth Miller 9 Comments

The refreshed first class seats on New Pacific offer a comfortable ride

What’s the inflight experience like on New Pacific? Certainly not worth going out of the way for, but also not terrible, assuming you can get a cheaper fare.

This story is about: 2Ku, catering, dining, first class, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, in-seat power, inflight connectivity, Intelsat, New Pacific, Northern Pacific Airways, premium cabin, seating, seats, USB, USB-C Filed Under: IFEC, Product Reviews, Seats & Cabin

Nourish proposes an inflight catering revolution

16 June 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

How can airlines offer a broad range of fresh food on board that passengers actually want, and even will pay for, while avoiding waste and the myriad challenges of airport catering services? Nourish, a UAE-based startup, believes it can solve that problem, bringing quality meals to travelers while also delivering a bit of incremental profit to airlines.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, catering, dining, FTE, FTEEMEA23, Future Travel Experience, in flight, Nourish, PaxEx, startups Filed Under: Ground Services

Dining upgrades on the horizon for Delta’s Premium Select and Main Cabin passengers

15 September 2022 By Seth Miller 5 Comments

The chicken salad sandwich currently for sale as part of Delta's

More meal options are slowly coming back on Delta Air Lines. Progress is slow, as the carrier works to ensure supply chain stability and downline kitchen availability. But Premium Select and Main Cabin passengers should start to see some improvements as soon as next week.

This story is about: buy-on-board, catering, Delta Air Lines, dining, economy class, in flight, premium cabin, premium economy, Premium Select, recycling, RedCabin, RedCabin22, transcon Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Singapore Airlines’ new catering gets a container boost

21 December 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A Singapore Airlines A350 landing

Delivering a wholesale change to the in-flight dining experience requires more than just menu planning. As Singapore Airlines revamped its economy class menus on regional routes earlier this month the 40+ new dishes are only part of the story. Also enabling the shift in dining options was the team at Global-C, a leading supplier of in-flight products worldwide, and its line of bamboo and paper-derived packaging.

This story is about: catering, dining, economy class, Global-C, Singapore Airlines Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Lufthansa Group launches short-haul buy-on-board catering

17 November 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The stale half-sandwich snack will disappear from Lufthansa Group flights in the new year. Passengers demanded better, and now they have the option to pay for it.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Austrian Airlines, buy-on-board, catering, dining, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, retail, Retail in Motion, Swiss Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Bluebox, dnata partner for in-flight retail push

9 October 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Bluebox Aviation hopes to further its reach into the ancillary sales market of the South Pacific with a new partnership. The company announced it will work with catering and logistics giant dnata to develop and sell solutions powered by the Bluebox WOW streaming IFE solution in the region. The companies will support each other in product customization and processes for delivering joint solutions to customers.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Bluebox, Bluebox Wow, catering, dnata, retail Filed Under: IFEC

Thai Airways launches inflight catering pop-up cafe

3 September 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Have a hankering for an inflight meal but unable to travel? If you’re in Bangkok Thai Airways is happy to help sate that desire. The airline launched a pop-up cafe at its headquarters building for visitors to drop in and grab a snack.

This story is about: Bangkok, catering, Thai Airways Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Air Canada partners with celebrity chef Jérôme Ferrer for economy meals

21 July 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

An Air Canada 787-9 departing Vancouver; image courtesy of the airline

As Air Canada brings back meals on board it is adding a bit of flair. On its longest intercontinental flights the meals for economy and premium economy passengers will now be designed by a celebrity chef.

This story is about: Air Canada, catering, dining, economy class, premium economy, video Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Connections and Connectivity: The Weekly Wrap

17 July 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The Falls, installed at SLC's new terminal

This week we’re talking about a big new partnership connecting passengers JetBlue and American Airlines, as well as how Middle East Airlines will be getting connected with Panasonic Avionics.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Black Swan Data, BNE, Brisbane, catering, GateGroup, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, Middle East Airlines, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Salt Lake City, SLC, video, Weekly Wrap, wifi Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, PaxEx Update, Seats & Cabin

The "new normal" of travel: FlightPlan survey reveals industry expectations

14 July 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Traveling by air today brings a new set of challenges and concerns for passengers, but the means to address them remain scarce. A survey conducted as part of the Inmarsat/APEX FlightPlan event earlier this year reveals what industry executives believe the future holds. And follow-up conversations with some of those parties reveal how it might even get paid for.

This story is about: APEX, catering, Collins Aerospace, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, Inmarsat, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, terminal, terminals Filed Under: Ground Services, IFEC, Seats & Cabin

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