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How Inflight Connectivity Affects The Passenger Experience

How Inflight Connectivity Affects The Passenger Experience

Inflight connectivity is evolving from a luxury to a fundamental passenger expectation, transforming the aircraft into a...

Alejandro Nuñez Vicente 4 months ago
Which Airlines Offer Free In-Flight Messaging On Long-Haul Flights?

Which Airlines Offer Free In-Flight Messaging On Long-Haul Flights?

Your overall speed will be reduced depending on the number of passengers onboard, the flight's cruising altitude, and lo...

Aaron Bailey 1 year ago
Connect Your Own Wireless Headphones To Inflight Entertainment: A Look At Panasonic’s New Astrova System

Connect Your Own Wireless Headphones To Inflight Entertainment: A Look At Panasonic’s New Astrova System

Simple Flying speaks to Panasonic Avionics' VP of Product Management, Andrew Masson, on the sidelines of Icelandair's A3...

Dillon Shah 1 year ago
Southwest Airlines Cuts Inflight Plastic Cups And Stir Sticks With Bamboo & Wood

Southwest Airlines Cuts Inflight Plastic Cups And Stir Sticks With Bamboo & Wood

Southwest Airlines introduced a new bamboo cup for inflight cold beverages and a wood stir, stamped with the airline's i...

Simple Flying Editorial Team 1 year ago
Sustainability To The Test: Alaska Airlines Tries Out Reusable Cups Inflight

Sustainability To The Test: Alaska Airlines Tries Out Reusable Cups Inflight

It comes as the carrier has already introduced a handful of initiatives to reduce onboard weight.

Channing Reid 1 year ago
Fact Or Fiction: Do You Get Drunk Quicker On A Plane?

Fact Or Fiction: Do You Get Drunk Quicker On A Plane?

Drinking excessively on planes can quickly get out of hands, but is the increased intoxication solely the drinkers fault...

Niccolo Serratt 1 year ago
When The Plane Is Flying Itself: What Tasks Must Pilots Fulfill During A Flight's Cruise?

When The Plane Is Flying Itself: What Tasks Must Pilots Fulfill During A Flight's Cruise?

A few things pilots do when the plane is flying straight and level.

Luke Bodell 1 year ago
American Airlines Sued By Ryan Seacrest's Ex-Girlfriend After Allegedly Swallowing Plastic Shards Inflight

American Airlines Sued By Ryan Seacrest's Ex-Girlfriend After Allegedly Swallowing Plastic Shards Inflight

The incident is alleged to have occurred on May 1st.

Aaron Bailey 1 year ago
Is Inflight Icing More Problematic For Turboprops?

Is Inflight Icing More Problematic For Turboprops?

Even experienced turboprop pilots may need a real-life encounter with inflight icing risk to realize how difficult or im...

Vincenzo Claudio Piscopo 1 year ago
Dazzling Display: Passengers Capture Breathtaking Inflight Photos Of The Northern Lights

Dazzling Display: Passengers Capture Breathtaking Inflight Photos Of The Northern Lights

Clouds obstructing the view of the natural light show were not a worry at 37,000 feet.

Channing Reid 2 years ago
Alaska Airlines Flight Attendant Saves Flamingo Eggs Using Gloves Filled With Water

Alaska Airlines Flight Attendant Saves Flamingo Eggs Using Gloves Filled With Water

The crewmember had the opportunity to meet the hatched birds months later.

Channing Reid 2 years ago
American Airlines Boeing 777-200ER Diverts To Paris After Suspected Fuel Leak

American Airlines Boeing 777-200ER Diverts To Paris After Suspected Fuel Leak

The aircraft was flying over the Atlantic Ocean when the incident occurred, prompting pilots to find a solution quickly.

Channing Reid 2 years ago
Say Cheese: United Takes Its Brand New A321neo Out For A 4-Hour Photoshoot

Say Cheese: United Takes Its Brand New A321neo Out For A 4-Hour Photoshoot

The chase plane behind the aircraft has captured United’s aircraft while airborne before.

Channing Reid 2 years ago
What Do Pilots Do When Flying The Long Cruise Section?

What Do Pilots Do When Flying The Long Cruise Section?

A look at the things pilots do in straight and level flight.

Jack Herstam 2 years ago
Alaska Airlines Found A Coffee Blend That Actually Tastes Better In The Air

Alaska Airlines Found A Coffee Blend That Actually Tastes Better In The Air

The airline is partnering with Stumptown Coffee for a new in-service blend.

Justin Foster 2 years ago
Hawaiian Airlines Unveils Sustainability-Focused Amenity Kits

Hawaiian Airlines Unveils Sustainability-Focused Amenity Kits

The carrier has collaborated with a local company to develop the new amenities.

Channing Reid 2 years ago
What's The Difference Between First Class & The Private Jet Experience?

What's The Difference Between First Class & The Private Jet Experience?

Both are considered the pinnacle of luxury flying, but how do they compare?

Patricia Green 2 years ago
Emergency Slide Falls From United Airlines Boeing 767 Flying Over Chicago

Emergency Slide Falls From United Airlines Boeing 767 Flying Over Chicago

The airline said it is working to understand the circumstances of the incident better.

Channing Reid 3 years ago
Finnair Updates Wine Selection For Long-Haul Flights

Finnair Updates Wine Selection For Long-Haul Flights

The carrier said the wines will ensure a unique experience for its passengers.

Channing Reid 3 years ago
South African Pilot Praised For Safely Landing Plane With Cobra In Cockpit

South African Pilot Praised For Safely Landing Plane With Cobra In Cockpit

The pilot said he did not want the passengers onboard to panic.

Channing Reid 3 years ago