Allegiant Airlines-backed tech company begins testing iPads for flight attendant duties


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Allegiant Systems views itself as a B2B oriented Lufthansa Systems, albeit with a mobile bent. The direct benefits to passengers from FlyDesk would come in future iterations of the app.

Update: Allegiant Systems named its FlyDesk partners for trials of the FlyDesk software with iPads. Airlines piloting the system are Allegiant Air, VivaAerobus, Air Baltic and Eurolot. The original post follows: You've heard of iPad-wielding pilots working in a paperless cockpit? Now comes the paperless cabin with flight attendants accessing reports and manuals on their iPads, selling snacks and beverages using the tablet, and eventually retr