Airbus Connected Experience goes from concept phase to reality

Following what it describes as extensive market feedback and support from our industrial partners, Airbus has decided to proceed with an Internet of Things (IoT) Platform for the Cabin, known as the Airbus Connected Experience. Up to now this has been a concept study, which is ‘coming to life’ following cooperation agreements signed with three best-in-class partners: gategroup, Stelia Aerospace and Recaro Aircraft Seating – with more to join. The platform will link in real-time interconnected core cabin components, including the galleys, meal trolleys, seats, overhead bins and other cabin elements. As well as allowing data exchange throughout the cabin