News

ch-aviation

Aeroflot urges Russia to extend a tourism subsidy scheme

Aeroflot is pushing for a Russian tourism subsidy scheme, positioning demand support as critical to sustaining leisure and outbound travel volumes. The carrier’s move comes as it seeks to protect its market position in a traffic-stable operating environment.

2026-04-13T19:34:41.012775-07:00

Aviation Source

Air India completes first 787-8 cabin retrofit, with 26 refurbished Dreamliners set to enter long-haul service

2026-04-13T15:14:42.035228-07:00

Delta Air Lines

Delta to make new A350-1000 Delta One suites 100% PRM accessible; suite refresh expands to A330-200/300

2026-04-13T06:07:50.285697-07:00

Via Satellite

ThinKom unveils ThinAir Nexus multi-orbit aircraft antenna optimized for airline inflight connectivity

2026-04-13T11:55:52.317728-07:00

News Timeline

Reuters

Lufthansa pilots strike again, forcing hundreds of flight cancellations across Lufthansa and Eurowings A pilots’ strike at Lufthansa and Eurowings led to hundreds of flight cancellations on Monday, disrupting operations for tens of thousands of passengers. The walkout adds to a recurring pattern of Lufthansa Group labor-driven disruption, with knock-on effects likely across the short-term schedule.

2026-04-13T20:39:34.244527-07:00

Lufthansa pilots strike again, forcing hundreds of flight cancellations across Lufthansa and Eurowings

ch-aviation

Aeroflot urges Russia to extend a tourism subsidy scheme Aeroflot is pushing for a Russian tourism subsidy scheme, positioning demand support as critical to sustaining leisure and outbound travel volumes. The carrier’s move comes as it seeks to protect its market position in a traffic-stable operating environment.

2026-04-13T19:34:41.012775-07:00

Aeroflot urges Russia to extend a tourism subsidy scheme

Aviation Source

Air India completes first 787-8 cabin retrofit, with 26 refurbished Dreamliners set to enter long-haul service Air India’s first fully retrofitted Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (VT-ANT) has arrived in Delhi after a non-stop ferry flight from California, completing the cabin refresh for the first of 26 aircraft. The update adds new business-class suites, premium economy, and a revised livery ahead of UK, Europe, US and Far East deployments.

2026-04-13T15:14:42.035228-07:00

Air India completes first 787-8 cabin retrofit, with 26 refurbished Dreamliners set to enter long-haul service

Via Satellite

ThinKom unveils ThinAir Nexus multi-orbit aircraft antenna optimized for airline inflight connectivity ThinKom has introduced the ThinAir Nexus, a compact multi-orbit electronically steered antenna (ESA) aimed at aircraft in a footprint comparable to single-orbit ESA solutions. The company says it brings its proven multi-orbit performance with efficiency, size, power and flexibility gains intended to simplify installation and broaden airline connectivity options.

2026-04-13T11:55:52.317728-07:00

ThinKom unveils ThinAir Nexus multi-orbit aircraft antenna optimized for airline inflight connectivity

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

American Airlines cabin crew demand London Heathrow pay premium after catering-supplier change American Airlines flight attendants are pressing for higher compensation for trips to London Heathrow, arguing the carrier’s switch away from its long-time Heathrow catering supplier has increased onboard workload. The dispute follows prior reporting of catering breakdowns on Heathrow-originating flights, intensifying labor pressure ahead of contract talks.

2026-04-13T09:34:13.442922-07:00

American Airlines cabin crew demand London Heathrow pay premium after catering-supplier change

Delta Air Lines

❗️

Delta to make new A350-1000 Delta One suites 100% PRM accessible; suite refresh expands to A330-200/300 Delta says its next-generation Delta One suite debut on forthcoming Airbus A350-1000s will be 100% PRM accessible. The carrier also will refresh its Delta One product across the Airbus A330-200/300 fleet, marking the first wide-ranging business-class upgrade in nearly a decade. Seat availability is expected in early 2027, with longer beds and bigger screens.

2026-04-13T06:07:50.285697-07:00

Delta to make new A350-1000 Delta One suites 100% PRM accessible; suite refresh expands to A330-200/300

Boarding Area

Garuda Indonesia selects MOMENT Flymingo Box to expand wireless in-flight entertainment under a 3-year deal Garuda Indonesia has partnered with MOMENT for a three-year rollout of wireless inflight entertainment (W-IFE), deploying 64 Flymingo Box units. MOMENT will lead the airline’s W-IFE expansion using its proprietary wireless IFE hardware to modernize the onboard digital experience.

2026-04-13T04:14:32.975129-07:00

Garuda Indonesia selects MOMENT Flymingo Box to expand wireless in-flight entertainment under a 3-year deal

lufthansa-technik.com

❗️

Lufthansa Technik and Designworks’ “The BOW” modular VIP narrowbody cabin targets configurable suites for up to 28 passengers At Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), Lufthansa Technik and Designworks (BMW Group company) are unveiling “The BOW,” a modular narrowbody VIP cabin concept designed for sports teams and corporate groups. The layout supports up to 28 passengers in configurable suites and integrates next-generation cabin-management systems.

2026-04-13T04:07:24.122802-07:00

Lufthansa Technik and Designworks’ “The BOW” modular VIP narrowbody cabin targets configurable suites for up to 28 passengers

Menu

PaxEx News

Aeroflot urges Russia to extend a tourism subsidy scheme

Air India completes first 787-8 cabin retrofit, with 26 refurbished Dreamliners set to enter long-haul service

Delta to make new A350-1000 Delta One suites 100% PRM accessible; suite refresh expands to A330-200/300

ThinKom unveils ThinAir Nexus multi-orbit aircraft antenna optimized for airline inflight connectivity

News Timeline