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- Our latest Business Readout analysis: From the USB-IF to USB-PD to Type-C, with milliampere-hours, volts and watts, passengers are understandably confused about charging onboard — so it’s up to airlines, cabin designers and the supply chain to bring clarity. theupfront.media/business-rea...
- Geopolitics alert: IndiGo is cutting its India-Europe longhaul schedule (excuse me, it "Adjusts Wide-body Network to Enhance Operational Resilience and Schedule Reliability"), driven by airspace restrictions and Indian airport congestion. CPH cut entirely, MAN and LHR lose frequencies.
- OUT NOW: a full business class triad for this week's The Up Front Update! Air India wows with JPA & TrendWorks designs for Ascent on new 787s, and the Lufthansa Group takes two more variants of Thompson Vantage XL for Discover and Lufthansa itself. theupfront.media/update-31-ai...