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Becca A
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Welcome to American Airlines' A321XLR inaugural flight in Flagship Suite Business Class

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@airchivesloan.bsky.social reviews the product on last night's JFK-LAX inaugural #nosetotail #paxex #avgeek
Seat 5A on the A321XLR Flagship Suite cabin view on the A321XLR The suite is private, even though the door hasn't yet been certified by the FAA. An IFE screen is tucked into its bezel. A delectable looking salad, plus cheese and tomato.
December 19, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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Op-Ed: The legacy IFE debate — remove, replace or reinvent?

In this Op-Ed, IdeaNova Technologies co-founder and CEO Juraj Siska explains how smart software innovation is enabling carriers to turn old embedded IFE systems into new digital platforms. runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/12/op-e... #PaxEx
Op-Ed: The legacy IFE debate — remove, replace or reinvent? - Runway Girl
In this Op-Ed, IdeaNova Technologies co-founder and CEO Juraj Siska explains how smart software innovation is enabling carriers to turn old IFE systems into new digital platforms.
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December 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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AJet Boeing 737 MAX gets fitted with connectivity from TCI runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/12/ajet... #PaxEx
AJet Boeing 737 MAX gets fitted with connectivity from TCI - Runway Girl
Turkish low-cost airline AJet has started rolling out TCI Aircraft Interiors’ multi-orbit capable Ka-band inflight connectivity system on its aircraft.
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December 18, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Bombardier celebrates Global 8000 service entry, touts luxury brand runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/12/bomb...
Global 8000 in the hangar Bedroom inside the Global 8000 A long sofa and a large screen TV in the cabin Bombardier VP communications, marketing & public affairs Ève Laurier
December 17, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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US airlines: Added seatback screens and/or device holders, AC/USB power, satellite Wi-Fi, new seats, larger bins, etc.

Korean Air: Nah, we're good with 2002.
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Travel back in time aboard Korean Air’s 737-900

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A #nosetotail trip report by @airlineflyer.net #paxex #avgeek
Korean 737-900 parked and ready to board Drop down screens in the cabin show the safety video; thereafter, they play a retro moving map A meal of shrimp, rice and veggies on this Busan-Tokyo Narita flight Looking out the window at the 737-900 engine and winglet-free wing
December 15, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Travel back in time aboard Korean Air’s 737-900

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A #nosetotail trip report by @airlineflyer.net #paxex #avgeek
Korean 737-900 parked and ready to board Drop down screens in the cabin show the safety video; thereafter, they play a retro moving map A meal of shrimp, rice and veggies on this Busan-Tokyo Narita flight Looking out the window at the 737-900 engine and winglet-free wing
December 13, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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Avianca rolls out SES multi-orbit IFC on A320 Family twinjets runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/12/avia... #PaxEx
Avianca rolls out SES multi-orbit IFC on A320 Family twinjets - Runway Girl
Avianca is in the process of installing SES’s multi-orbit inflight connectivity solution on its Airbus A320 Family aircraft, and says Wi-Fi is now available to passengers on 10 twinjets via its ‘Avian...
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December 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Inside JetBlue’s first-ever lounge: BlueHouse

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@airchivesloan.bsky.social tours the new space for RGN

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Marty St. George smiles in the new JetBlue lounge: BlueHouse A circular lounge with seats and special lighting to create a relaxed, chill atmosphere. A more private cubby in BlueHouse An art deco styled elevator at BlueHouse
December 11, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Airlines move with speed to meet required A320 Family software fix runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/11/airl... #PaxEx
Airlines move with speed to meet required A320 Family software fix - Runway Girl
Airlines have moved with remarkable speed to adopt a software fix for the Elevator Aileron Computer (ELAC) on Airbus A320 Family aircraft after Airbus and EASA sounded the warning on Friday about a fl...
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November 30, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Boeing expects 737 MAX and 787 deliveries to grow in 2026 and that aircraft production will be better aligned with deliveries, the airframer’s newly appointed CFO Jay Malave said this morning at the UBS Global Industrials and Transportation Conference.
Boeing sees increase in 737 and 787 deliveries in 2026 - Runway Girl
Boeing expects that both 737 MAX and 787 aircraft deliveries will grow in 2026 and that aircraft output will be better aligned with deliveries, the airframer’s newly appointed CFO Jay Malave said this...
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December 2, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Brussels Airlines EuroBiz: better but still missing the mark

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A #nosetotail trip report by @fintan.bsky.social #paxex #avgeek
Blue slimline seats, antimacassars. A salad, roll and chocolates. A glass of sparkling on the tray table. Side view of bulkhead row, which served as EuroBiz on this flight
December 4, 2025 at 5:41 PM
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TAP's decision to create a neighbor-free Premium Economy offering on its A330neos and A321LRs provides the perfect opportunity to test the value proposition of Premium Economy without committing to a cabin refit and a recliner-type product at this time.

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A330neo economy class cabin; the first four rows will feature PE neighbor-free seats in summer 2026. The first two rows of economy class on the A330neo with seatback IFE in view. TAP will offer neighbor-free seating in the first four rows of the A330neos and A321LRs, billed as Premium Economy. Legroom in the standard 31" pitch on the A330neo Seat duos on the A330neo
December 6, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Seeing renewed attention now that Pegasus Airlines has announced plans to acquire Czech Airlines and its Smartwings subsidiary >>

Smartwings surprises with weird yet wonderful A220 service

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Smartwings surprises with weird yet wonderful A220 service - Runway Girl
Czech Republic’s Smartwings is a low-cost airline at its core, but with bits and pieces that feel truly premium.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Safran has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its inflight entertainment and connectivity division, Safran Passenger Innovations (SPI), to Los Angeles-based private equity firm Kingswood Capital Management.
Safran agrees to sell IFEC unit to private equity firm Kingswood - Runway Girl
Safran has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Safran Passenger Innovations, its inflight entertainment and connectivity division, to Los Angeles-based private equity firm Kingswood Capital Ma...
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December 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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Passenger comfort still a priority on venerable Korean Air A380

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A #nosetotail trip report by @airlineflyer.net #paxex #avgeek
Korean A380 parked and ready to board Economy class cabin on board the A380 with wide seats and lots of legroom The duty free shop on board; now it's used to give passengers a place to stretch (hurrah!!) A delightful Bibimbap meal on board the Korean A380 in economy class. THIS too is inflight entertainment, as passengers create a meal to their liking.
December 8, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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Hainan Airlines elevates brand image with first Airbus A330neo (plus Safran Skylounge Core seats in business class) runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/11/hain... #PaxEx
Hainan Airlines elevates brand image with first Airbus A330neo - Runway Girl
The first Airbus A330neo ever to be operated in mainland China has been delighting passengers since Hainan Airlines pressed the new twinjet into service in mid-November on flights linking Beijing with...
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November 29, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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EASA issues Emergency AD for software fix on A320 Family aircraft runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/11/easa...
EASA issues Emergency AD for software fix on A320 Family aircraft - Runway Girl
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD) instructing airlines to implement a software fix on in-service Airbus A320 Family aircraft after l...
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November 28, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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Delta RJs near completion of Delta Sync free Wi-Fi equipage
Delta RJs near completion of Delta Sync free Wi-Fi equipage - Runway Girl
Delta Air Lines by early next year expects to finish equipping its regional jets with the 'Delta Sync' free Wi-Fi experience, as powered by broadband satellite connectivity from Hughes Network Systems...
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November 19, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Air Cambodia to launch X-Space Table on ATR 72 turboprops runwaygirlnetwork.com/2025/11/air-... #greenwing #paxex
Air Cambodia to launch X-Space Table on ATR 72 turboprops
ATR in 2023 made it clear to the world that it was ready to compete on cabin choice and passenger comfort when it unveiled a new HighLine-branded family of swish interior options for its turboprops, i...
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November 21, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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Join us for an art tour of the new Pittsburgh airport terminal

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@hbaskas.bsky.social explores #paxex
Artist Alisha Wormley erects her art at the new PIT terminal. Image: PIT One of the restroom murals by Njaimeh Njie. Image Harriet Baskas John Peña Luggage thoughts, as seen in baggage claim (a yellow suitcase features thoughts in a cloud above it). Image Harriet Baskas Calder sculpture with balloon arch at PIT airport. Image: Harriet Baskas
November 22, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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LEVEL’s premium lie-flat gives space to rest, not much else

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A #nosetotail trip report by @fintan.bsky.social #paxex #avgeek
LEVEL A330 parked and ready to board Premium Economy cabin on the LEVEL A330 features business class-style lie-flat seats Overhead view of PE on LEVEL A330, as based on Collins Super Diamond Very basic pasta dish served as a vegetarian option on LEVEL A330 PE
November 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Lufthansa Group presses ahead with EAN inflight connectivity installs
Lufthansa Group presses ahead with EAN inflight connectivity installs - Runway Girl
Lufthansa Group confirms it is in the process of equipping 150-plus narrowbodies with the European Aviation Network’s hybrid air-to-ground (ATG)/S-band satellite-based inflight connectivity service an...
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November 13, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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China Southern picks SES as MSP for 30 A350s contracted for HBCplus
China Southern picks SES as MSP for 30 A350s contracted for HBCplus
China Southern Airlines has chosen SES to serve as its managed service provider (MSP) to power Ka-band satellite-supported inflight connectivity on 30 Airbus A350-900 twinjets which are earmarked to r...
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November 17, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Gilat pleased with ESA take-up as airlines roll out multi-orbit IFC
Gilat pleased with ESA take-up as airlines roll out multi-orbit IFC - Runway Girl
Gilat has shipped hundreds of its Gilat Stellar Blu ‘Sidewinder’ multi-orbit ESA to date and the hardware “has gained about 300,000 flight hours." The firm is ramp up its ESA capacity to support custo...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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How Pittsburgh airport’s stunning new terminal puts people first

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Lots of natural light streams in from the ceilings and windows of the new terminal Signage in the new terminal featuring Pittsburgh's signature colors, black and gold Hanging from the ceiling: "Pittsburgh" mobile art, a transplant from the old terminal Leaf design embedded into the floor
November 3, 2025 at 3:17 PM