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IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM [2 records]

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Record 1 2008-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
OBS

AlsterAero-In-flight Entertainment and Connectivity Systems... The AlsterAero system includes the central server units as well as network and passenger devices. The central unit is connected to the SATCOM antenna and controls external traffic for communication and Internet access as well as the internal system storage for applications such as video-on-demand. Passenger devices include displays of various sizes, different phones and to passenger control units to enable the passenger to select the functionality desired. AlsterAero recommend an integration to cabin management systems in order to reduce the number of control units.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Ensemble des fonctions permettant de relier l'avion au sol, via les communications satellitaires, ainsi que le cockpit à la cabine.

CONT

Cette connectivité embarquée (intégrée au siège du passager) permettra «d'assurer l'alimentation, la recharge en vol et ceux qui disposent d'un iPod vidéo la visualisation du contenu vidéo de leur iPod sur l'écran de leur siège», a indiqué Apple.

PHR

Connectivité en cabine d'avion.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-09-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Interiors
  • Commercial Aviation
CONT

Boeing studies for the advanced 7J7 150-seater include a passenger entertainment system that uses individual seat-back flap-panel displays. These would give passengers a choice of viewing, perhaps up to six channels, plus video games. Audio channels would be available via cordless headphones picking up the signal via induction loops in the cabin floor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
  • Aviation commerciale
Key term(s)
  • système de divertissement

Spanish

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