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Foodfolk marks one year of strategic partnership with Royal Brunei Airlines – PAX International

Published: 19 September 2025 [PAX International]: Foodfolk is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its partnership with Royal Brunei Airlines, a collaboration that began with the launch of catering operations out of Melbourne Airport in 2024. The milestone represents a significant step in Foodfolk’s strategic expansion into the Australian market. Partnering with Royal Brunei Airlines—the award-winning carrier […]

Linstol and Copa Airlines unveil amenity kit with late artist Al Sprague – PAX International

Published: 19 September 2025 [PAX International]: Linstol has partnered with Copa Airlines to launch a new collection of amenity kits showcasing the artwork of the late Al Sprague, one of Panama’s most celebrated artists. Created exclusively for Copa’s Business Class, the amenity kits transform the passenger experience into an expression of artistry and luxury. Each kit is adorned […]

AMI Group launches new culinary design chef team – PAX International

Published: 19 September 2025 [PAX International]: AMI Group is taking inflight dining to new heights with the debut of its Culinary Design Chef Team. With decades of combined experience across fine dining, inflight catering and large-scale manufacturing, the team is set to enhance the passenger dining experience from takeoff to landing. The approach blends creativity with […]

IFSA Global EXPO Panel Preview: Inflight & In Style

The “Inflight and In Style” panel session taking place at IFSA Global EXPO in Long Beach, California from September 9-11 will be led by Kaelis’ Chief Design Officer Manoj Pridhanani and will take a deep-dive into the world of brand experience.  Panelists include Tiera Kelley, who headed up Cabin Services and Delivery at Riyadh Air […]

IFSA Global EXPO Panel Preview: Jet Set, Meet Tech Set

The third and final panel session taking place at the IFSA Global EXPO in Long Beach, California from September 9-11 will explore how AI, predictive analytics and next-generation digital platforms are transforming both back-end operations and the passenger experience.  PAX International and PAX Tech Managing Editor Jane Hobson will moderate the panel, which is titled […]

IFSA Global EXPO Panel Preview: The Green Shift 

The first IFSA-dedicated panel session at the 2025 IFSA Global EXPO in Long Beach, California from September 9-11 will focus on examples of how the participants are fostering environmental stewardship while maintaining operational excellence.  Titled “The Green Shift,” the discussion will be moderated by Aviation Sustainability Forum (ASF) CEO Diana Cawley, who will begin by sharing insightful […]

Ben Kaufman Talks CX Strategy with Club JSX, Food & Beverage Updates

Despite positive ongoing customer satisfaction rates, JSX’s Ben Kaufman is on a mission to continue elevating the passenger experience across the regional airline.   Offering a bridge between commercial and private flying, it’s no wonder that customer reviews of JSX are strong. In June, the carrier was awarded “Best Regional Airline in North America” as part […]

DFMi to Celebrate California with Food & Fun at IFSA Global EXPO

DFMi is embracing the Long Beach location of this year’s IFSA Global EXPO with a “California Dreamin’” theme across its booth.  The company’s VP Marketing Kim Brown explains, “The pavilion will feature four corners inspired by California landmarks – National Parks, Santa Monica Pier, Mid-Century Modern, and Coastal California – each brought to life through […]

Southwest enhances inflight experience in partnership with Peet’s Coffee – Future Travel Experience

Published: 8 August 2025 [Future Travel Experience]: Southwest Airlines – a Corporate Partner of the FTE Digital, Innovation & Startup Hub – has announced a new partnership with Peet’s Coffee, which will be its official coffee provider. This marks the first time Peet’s has teamed up with a major U.S. airline to serve its signature coffee inflight. Starting on […]