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Articles tagged “in-flight”

Airlines

Upstart SE Asian airline Scoot sees less weight, more profit with iPad entertainment

Not a bad idea at all: The airline can skip the expensive wiring and weighty systems that bring in-flight entertainment to life and offer flyers an attractive alternative that also earns the line money.

Airlines

WSJ’s “Perfect Flight”: smart suitcases and a bit of champagne

The business newspaper's ongoing series about hard-core travelers looks to a biz traveler who loves a rollerboard and Mongolian airline MIAT.

Airlines

Satisfly shifts social seating matching from passengers to airlines

Satisfly's CEO knows that there won't likely be enough user demand to let people pick and choose their partner, so it lets airlines play match maker and select who should sit together.

Airlines

In-flight entertainment may just make your home system seem lame

While some airlines strip down services and add fees, those that have rethought their in-flight experience are seeing improved customer satisfaction.

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Air travelers overwhelming in their dislike of proposed in-flight calls

Of course people say they hate the idea of in-flight calls, but they just hate the idea of other people making calls. If one airline does it, expect wide-scale adoption -- especially if airlines can charge a fee.

Airlines

11 airlines that make coach travelers the happiest

From funny in-flight videos to coach seats that convert into beds, these eleven airlines offer coach fliers simple treats that improve the experience immensely.

Online Travel

It’s time for airlines and passengers to learn to love in-flight calls

You think it's hard to relax in-flight now? Wait until your seat-mate decides to spend his/her trans-Atlantic flight making sales calls and/or begging a lover to take them back.

Online Travel

The future of in-flight Wi-Fi according to Virgin America’s CEO

The coming antennae from Gogo Inflight will increase speeds four-fold and start to meet expectations of demanding business travelers.

Online Travel

10 tech innovations that can make air travel better

From streamlined security lines to multi-device chargers, these 10 items really can improve your next trip -- when you can find them.

Airlines

An airplane food personality test for frequent fliers

Sherman's Travel funnyman tells you everything you need to know about self-catered meals aboard airlines and what they say about you.