Boeing has purchased Pittsburg-based C360 Technologies which specializes in high-density video and distribution, including applications for live and on-demand augmented/virtual reality on multiple platforms. This investment is the latest by Boeing HorizonX’s venture arm established earlier this year, and the first in a company headquartered in the emerging Pittsburgh tech…
Boeing has announced big strides towards a future full of smart planes, from new analytics capabilities to its own exploration of advanced artificial intelligence for autopilot systems. But planes (at least those flying passengers) may never be fully automated. "One of the outcomes" of autonomous airliner research maybe that zero…
Air Canada’s Christopher Bates uniforms combine Canadian design with practical features tested by airline employees. Explore their history and design.
Boeing revealed its 777X cabin plans in 2014. Here’s how its windows, lighting, seating space and passenger comfort features compare with the original vision.
We’d all like more space in our seats, especially when travelling long distances, but it’s not as simple as saying give us more room. We need to consider the processes would we have to undergo as an industry to make that possible and what the cost impact would be to…
Confession: I am a safety nut. You can’t blame me. In addition to making aircraft look nice by dressing them up with elegant covers, attractive pleated curtains, and plush bulk-head panels, the company I worked for (sixteen years of my life) made safety equipment. A large part of my job was…
