SIA TO SPEND US$400M ON INFLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT, COMMS SYSTEMS
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Singapore Airlines on Wednesday signed a US$400 million deal with Panasonic Avionics for advanced in-flight entertainment and communications (IFEC) systems.
The deal is for more than 40 new aircraft on firm order with Airbus and Boeing, said SIA.
Under the agreement, Panasonic Avionics will supply IFEC systems for 20 Airbus A350s due for delivery from 2014, as well as 15 more Airbus A330-300 and eight more Boeing 777-300ER aircraft (deliveries of which are due to begin next year).
"SIA has always been a leader in providing the best in-flight entertainment to our customers but we need to constantly innovate to stay ahead of the competition. The contract with Panasonic Avionics will help us do just that," said SIA senior vice-president product & services, Tan Pee Teck.
12/09/2012 : Angela Teng / Business Times.
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