PaxEx   Airports   Airline Industry & Market Trends   Airport Infrastructure & Air Traffic Management   Airlines  
CNBC • Leslie Josephs

Airlines double down on premium cabins and lounges as class competition heats up in 2026

Airlines are intensifying bids for high‑yield customers in 2026, expanding premium cabins, first‑class products and airport lounges while layering perks for affluent flyers. Carriers aim to lift yields and differentiate brands as competition for premium travellers tightens.

2026-01-02T04:38:51.019775-08:00
Safran   PaxEx   Cybersecurity (Cyber Threats & Protection)   Airlines  
safran-group.com

Safran Passenger Innovations inks exclusive deal with Skyted to add silent, confidential voice to RAVE IFEC

By safran-group.com: Skyted, the deeptech startup pioneering silent and confidential voice communication announces the signing of an exclusive agreement with Safran Passenger Innovations (SPI), a leader in In-Flight En...

2026-01-02T03:58:15.813381-08:00
BizAv   PaxEx   North America   Airline Industry & Market Trends  
Inflight Online • Satu Dahl

Gogo completes flight testing and validation of 5G air-to-ground network for North America

By Inflight Online: Gogo has announced the completed flight testing and validation of its 5G air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity network for North American customers. The test team flew across almost 20 routes to confirm that the full capabilities of its 5G tower network are ready to deliver high-speed, low-latency connectivity to operators flying in contiguous North America and Southern Canada in January 2026.

2026-01-02T02:20:02.236159-08:00