Air India Selects Thales IFE for New B-777s

Air India will have Thales TopSeries IFE (in-flight entertainment) line fitted on its 23 new B-777s.

The airline's Thales TopSeries i-5000 will feature digital audio and video on-demand with 23-inch displays in first class, 15-inch displays in business class and 10.6-inch displays in economy class seats.  All of the displays will be in a 16:9 widescreen format, and use touch screen controls.  Each seat will also have laptop power and a noise cancelling module for high fidelity sound.

Thales says its TopSeries i-5000 is ideal for large aircraft and includes a gigabit Ethernet network for increased bandwidth for data throughput.  10-31-2006.

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