Passengers flying across the Pacific Ocean are set for a major upgrade in inflight connectivity performance. Panasonic Avionics and Eutelsat announced this week that Eutelsat 172b is now in service, delivering a massive increase in…
Airbus launches A321LR test flight program
Airbus launched the A321LR this morning in Hamburg. The 2 hour 36 minute test flight kicks off a 100+ hour test program for the new subtype. The company expects that certifications will be issued in…
Virgin Atlantic’s Fleet Substitutions Detailed
Virgin Atlantic now has an official plan to handle the unexpected grounding of some of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The company will lease four Airbus A330-200 planes to help fill in while the 787s await…