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Orbit makes antenna play for the regional jet IFC market

20 March 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The business side of Orbit's 12

As multiple vendors vie for a slice of the regional jet connectivity refresh in the North America Orbit Communication Systems is taking an arguably more well-rounded approach. The company is now pitching its AirTRx family of parabolic antennae as “the ultimate solution for regional jets, where space is limited.”

This story is about: Alaska Airlines, Ball Aerospace, Bombardier, CRJ, electronically steered antenna, Embraer, ESA, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Intelsat, JSX, Ka1717, Lior Rudminsky, Orbit Communication Systems, regional jet, Satellite, SatShow2023, SpaceX, Starlink, Stellar Blu, ThinKom Filed Under: IFEC

Inflight magazines are not dead yet: The Weekly Wrap–5 June 2020

5 June 2020 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Rumors of the death of inflight magazines are, perhaps, greatly exaggerated. That’s just one of the topics we dive in to on this episode of the Weekly Wrap, covering the top PaxEx news you need to know.

This story is about: Bombardier, COVID-19, CRJ, Delta Air Lines, Interspace, Interspace Lite, middle seat, MItsubishi, MRJ, premium cabin, premium economy, Safran, seating, seats, Space Jet, SpaceJet, video, Weekly Wrap Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, PaxEx Update, Seats & Cabin

The CRJ is dead; long live the CRJ, err MRJ, err SpaceJet. Or something like that.

1 June 2020 By Seth Miller 5 Comments

The newly rebranded Mitsubishi Heavy Industries SpaceJet 90 on display at the Paris Air Show in 2019

Today was supposed to be a celebration for Mitsubishi Heavy Industry (MHI), the dawning of a new era for its SpaceJet regional jet program. Instead the company is drastically cutting operations and development efforts as the market contracts. But it still must move forward in some ways.

This story is about: Bombardier, CRJ, M100, M90, MItsubishi, MRJ, MRJ70, regional jet, Space Jet, SpaceJet Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Mitsubishi looks to Canada for its MRJ program

5 June 2019 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

If you can’t join them, buy them. Mitsubishi appears poised to do just that as Bombardier seeks to offload its CRJ regional jet product line. At least it would solve the scope clause issues.

This story is about: Bombardier, Canadair, CRJ, CRJ700, CRJ900, E175, E175-E2, E195-E2, EJets, Embraer, MItsubishi, MJR90, MRJ, MRJ70 Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

Can Space Jet save the MRJ??

4 June 2019 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

Can a rebranding and redesign of the Mitsubishi Regional Jet to “Space Jet” restore the type’s fortunes? The market could use a competitor to shake up Embraer’s monopoly, but uncertainty and further delays are not going to help the MRJ break into the market.

This story is about: Bombardier, CRJ, CRJ700, CRJ900, E175, E175-E2, E190, E195, E195-E2, EJets, Embraer, MItsubishi, MRJ, regional jet, Space Jet Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Inflight connectivity remains a stumbling block in CRJ evolution

19 September 2017 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Note the single slab tray table and wireless device charging on Air New Zealand's new Business Premier seat

As Bombardier seeks to revitalize its CRJ product line the new Atmosphere cabin retrofit is a nice upgrade. But while the company has a solution in place for most of the passenger experience improvements it expects to implement, one major sticking point remains: Inflight connectivity. Bombardier acknowledges that the larger CRJs are flying longer routes […]

This story is about: Bombardier, CRJ, CRJ1000, CRJ700, CRJ900, IFEC, in flight, inflight connectivity Filed Under: IFEC

A new Atmosphere: Can the CRJ become sexy?

13 September 2017 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Can the CRJ become an attractive option (again)? Bombardier is betting big on the “Atmosphere” interiors upgrade to help boost sales and passenger comfort on board.

This story is about: Bombardier, CRJ, CRJ1000, CRJ700, CRJ900, lavatory, seating, seats Filed Under: IFEC

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