Thales AVANT Up Powers American’s New 787-9 Fleet with Ultra-Responsive 4K Touchscreens and Vision-Friendly Features

American Airlines 787-9 now flying with AVANT Up IFE system

The first American Airlines’ Boeing 787-9 aircraft equipped with Thales’ AVANT Up in-flight entertainment (IFE) system operated its inaugural flight from Chicago O’Hare to Los Angeles followed by its inaugural Flagship Suite service from Chicago O’Hare to London Heathrow. Niels Steenstrup, Chief Eexecutive Officer, Thales InFlyt Experience commented: “For nearly 15 years, American Airlines has trusted Thales as their in-flight entertainment prov…

Thales celebrates first American Airlines 787-9 flying with AVANT Up IFE

Thales celebrates American Airlines 787-9 aircraft taking off with AVANT Up

Thales AVANT Up Powers American’s New 787-9 Fleet with Ultra-Responsive 4K Touchscreens and Vision-Friendly Features

Thales AVANT Up Powers American’s New 787-9 Fleet with Ultra-Responsive 4K Touchscreens and Vision-Friendly Features (IN BRIEF) American Airlines has rolled out its first Boeing 787-9 featuring Thales’ AVANT Up IFE, the carrier’s first of 30 such aircraft arriving by 2029. The system boasts ultra-responsive 4K QLED HDR screens, 60 W USB-C and USB-A fast-charging ports, Bluetooth audio connectivity, and interactive features like Watch Party, Pict…