For the fourth consecutive year, CabinSpace Live hosted by Inflight will be delivering an extensive conference program at Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX). AIX is scheduled to take place from 8th to 10th April 2025 in Hamburg, Germany. Our thought-provoking and hot-topic debate is being managed on Tuesday 8th April, in the CabinSpace Live Theatre.
As you have come to expect from these sessions, we will be welcoming prominent industry figures from airlines, manufacturers and suppliers to the stage, and delving in to the key issues that face this vibrant market.
Gain insights from these prominent industry leaders as they discuss the advancements and developments in Connected cabin solutions, In-flight connectivity, Equality in in-flight entertainment systems, Cabin refurbishment, the power of data and AI on flights, and Satellite launches and future capabilities.
For further information as to how to become involved in the event as a Moderator, Speaker or Sponsor please contact the Inflight team on +44 1252 545 993 or email becky@hmgaerospace.com.
Panels
Agenda
10:00 – 10:45 | Connectivity: Choosing the right fit
Airlines have more choice now than ever when deciding which in-flight connectivity solution to opt for. Key industry experts such as satellite companies and antenna systems providers explain how airlines can choose the right fit.
Moderated by: Corinne Streichert, Inflight Entertainment & Connectivity Consultant, Founder and CEO, IFECtiv LLC.
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Mr. Milroy is a graduate of the University of California at Los Angeles, earning BSEE, MSEE, and Engineer (Ph.D. course, field, and examination requirements) degrees and is a graduate of the Hughes (Raytheon) Corporate Program Manager Development Course (PMDC) and Engineering of Systems Course (EOSC) curricula and the Executive Marketing Program at UCLA’s Anderson School of Business Management. He is the author or co-author of nine journal and symposia papers in the fields of Network Analysis, Circuits, Antennas, and Microwaves. He is the inventor or co-inventor of over forty-five awarded and pending patents in the fields of Electromagnetic Scattering, Materials, Microwave Devices, and Antennas. Mr. Milroy is a past Chairman of the Los Angeles Chapter of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society (IEEE-APS.)
11:00 – 11:45 | Accessibility: Ensuring equal in-flight entertainment for all
In-flight entertainment industry is innovating to create a fully-inclusive experience for everyone on board. This session explores the many exciting new solutions offered to the market.
Moderated by: Seth Miller, Aviation Analyst.
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He´s responsible for cabin-related airline and passenger trend research and market intelligence, scenario and cross-industry analysis in Airbus Cabin Marketing. Furthermore he's supporting Airbus Cabin & Cargo community in various cabin-related strategy and innovation projects.
Axel is bringing a rich background of more than 20 years of corporate foresight, trend research and innovation work for Airbus Commercial Aircraft. That includes a network of aviation and cross-industry experts around the globe.
Axel Becker holds a diploma in transportation & aeronautical science at the Technical University in Berlin with his focus set on systems engineering, aeronautical economics & politics and innovation management.
In his current role, Axel is responsible for analyzing airline needs and developments in the area of sustainability and accessibility. He organizes market feedback for various accessibility projects that Airbus has started.
12:00 – 12:45 | Connected cabin: Making the most of artificial intelligence
Connected cabin solutions offer endless opportunities for airlines to maximise profit and ensure seamless operations, including IFE, MRO operations, connected galleys, ancillary sales and personalisation, to name a few.
Moderated by: Satu Dahl, Editor of Inflight.
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14:00 – 14:45 | Cabin refurbishment: Tailored to perfection
With growing passenger requirements and changing route distances for widebodies and narrowbodies, cabin refurbishment projects are always evolving.
Moderated by: Rob Munro, Editor of LARA.
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In his previous role, Sébastien led the “Connected Cabin” project which allowed him to win a Crystal Cabin Award in the category “Best Customer Journey” at the APEX in 2019.
Prior to that, Sébastien held several positions in Cabin Engineering, Fuselage Manufacturing and Procurement in France and Germany, joining Airbus Commercial Aircraft in 2007.
Since joining PG in 2021, Charlie has managed the delivery of large complex projects for private and commercial clients, whilst also leading internal initiatives to maintain PG’s status as a global leading design studio.
15:00 – 15:45 | IFE Content: Prioritising personalisation
This session explores the role and power of data and AI in making each passenger feel more at home than ever on flights.
Moderated by: Maryann Simson, Director, Jetway Communications.
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16:00 – 16:45 | Connectivity: Satellite launches and future capabilities
The satellite connectivity market for the in-flight sector is evolving rapidly, with established companies launching more satellites and new players entering the market. So, what’s next for this fascinating industry?
Moderated by: Seth Miller, Aviation Analyst.
More announcements on CabinSpace Live coming soon. Find out more about Aircraft Interiors Expo here.