American Introduces New Premium Products on International Flights

August 31, 2011
American Airlines is introducing a new suite of premium class amenities. The product additions are designed with the customer’s comfort and convenience in mind and will roll out on select international flights in First and Business Class cabins beginning Sept. 1. Customers traveling onboard American’s flights between the U.S. and London Heathrow (LHR) will be among the first to enjoy the new offerings.

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United Continental Set to Invest $500 Million in Onboard Product

August 28, 2011
United Continental Holdings said it will invest more than a half-billion dollars in its onboard product. The newly merged airline is adding flat-bed seating on 62 additional long-haul aircraft, bringing total aircraft with flat-bed seats to 185. It also has added Economy Plus seating and Channel 9 air traffic control audio to more than 300 aircraft.

United Continental has nearly doubled the overhead storage space on...

Korean Air Unveils Details of New A380 Service from JFK

August 4, 2011
Some of the new features on Korean Air’s A380 flights from JFK starting next Tuesday include a shopping experience in the A380’s duty free showcase where products from the airline’s in-seat catalogue are on display. Shoppers can see and touch the actual goods, then return to their seats to make their purchases in privacy.

The upstairs Celestial Bar that the airline partnered on with Absolut features couch seating,...