flightglobal.com - 10/6/2009
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The annual World Airline Entertainment Association (WAEA) conference and exhibition got off to a roaring start today (and they haven't even opened the doors to the show floor yet!!) I and my colleague Jon Ostrower have been filing copy...
flightglobal.com - 10/6/2009
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flightglobal.com —
Panasonic Avionics has opted to make its iPod
connectivity tool eXport available via licensing agreements to all...
in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) vendors. The IFEC giant made the announcement today at the World Airline Entertainment ...
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WAEA2009: Panasonic opens access to landmark iPod ...
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Griffin eXport Cable Connects iPhone to Your Seat's Airplane Entertainment System [IPhone]
Gizmodo —
... multimedia content. as well as navigate through the user playlists, and content-metadata like artists or genre. Right now, you can find it in United Airlines—only in first class—and Continental Airlines' new Boeing 777s. Hopefully, all airlines will now start including these ports in every single airplane seat out there, which would give me an excuse to stop flirting with stewardesses. If I were living in the sexy, glamorous, and not-very-SFW 70s, that is. [Runway Girl]
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Come "i" With Me: Bring Your Own In-Fiight Entertainment
iSmashPhone —
... with whatever's on your iPhone or iPod. (And considering that, the last couple of times this writer flew Continental, said programming consisted of a block of TV sitcoms -- seriously! -- this could be a godsend.) Currently, select United Airlines planes (first class seats only) and Continental Airlines' newly configured Boeing 777s support the eXport plug. The cable itself will be available from Apple directly, as well as from airlines and duty-free shops. [Via FlightGlobal]
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