April 2010

Bluebox Avionics secures Air Baltic / LSG Sky Chefs cabin service enhancement

Bluebox Avionics Ltd announced today that it has secured a rollout programme for the deployment of its portable variant, Bluebox Lite on Air Baltic. This follows a cabin service enhancement evaluation that will see Air Baltic provide enhanced IFE options to both business and economy passengers.

Rick Stuart, Joint M.D. at Bluebox commented: "We are delighted that LSG /Air Baltic has chosen to partner with Bluebox after a deep evaluation of the portable IFE market space .”

Andris Balickis, MD of LSG Latvia noted: “Following an extensive review of bluebox’s unique technologies, which meet our immediate selection criteria, Bluebox offered innovative future services to support our growing business in the longer term’

Content programming, integration and encoding will be handled by partner company Phantom Media, deploying its turnkey portable IFE solution service.