inflight entertainment

Starting in 2013 Air France-KLM plans to test, in partnership with Panasonic Avionics, a program that brings on-board connectivity to the airlines' long-haul flights.

The new 12.1-inch screen is the largest economy class seatback system in the world, Emirates says, complete with high-definition displays.

Middle Eastern airline Emirates has announced the launch of wireless internet access on board its fleet of flagship super-jumbo A380 aircraft. Customers flying the massive planes, which operate between Dubai and destinations such as Paris...

Abu Dhabi flag-carrier Etihad has announced plans to roll out onboard wireless connectivity for its long-haul routes. The carrier confirmed September 28 that two aircraft flying between Abu Dhabi and Europe would be kitted out...

Passengers on Qantas will be the first in the world to have in-flight entertainment streamed wirelessly to tablet devices in a trial announced by the airline Thursday. To be rolled out from the end of...

Korean Air is to inaugurate its new A380 "superjumbo" on a route between New York City and Seoul this week. The airline, which is the seventh in the world to fly the enormous Airbus aircraft,...

American Airlines is seeking to improve the entertainment side of its service by making Samsung’s new Galaxy Tab 10.1 available to premium class travelers. In a June 13 announcement Virasb Vahidi, American's Chief Commercial Officer,...

Iceland Express has become the latest carrier to offer passengers iPads, joining a small but rapidly growing club turning to Apple for their inflight entertainment. The budget airline, which flies from Reykjavik to destinations including...