Air India equips B787 aircraft with Thales IFE
Posted by- Neelam Mathews Sept 25, 2012 The first of Air India's 27 Boeing 787s is equipped with the Thales In-Flight Entertainment System. All the 787s will be equipped with Thales’s IFE technology including a host of interactive capabilities through an easy-to-navigate graphical user interface including full Audio & Video on-demand (AVOD), games, shopping catalogues and a new interactive ASXi Moving Map application. “Air India and Thales have an excellent history together….. We look forward to working closely with Air India to support their operations for years to come,” Eric Lenseigne Thales India Country Director said. At present 20 Boeing 777s, 4 747s and 42 Airbus 320s flying Air India’s livery are equipped with Thales IFE system. Air India’s 787 business class passengers will enjoy 15.4 inch seatback displays, AC power and USB port for personal electronic device battery charge. Noise cancelling audio jacks and passenger control units ...