Inflight

Ryanair is calling on airports to introduce measures to curb “excessive drinking” by passengers before they board flights. The low-cost Irish airline said it wanted to see significant changes to prohibit the sale of alcohol at airports, such as a ...

Retail inMotion has announced it has extended its partnership with Spirit Airlines for another three years. The onboard retail services provide has worked with Spirit since 2014 to manage its fully-outsourced onboard retail programme for food & beverage sales. The contract ...

Buckley London, the British jewellery brand, has reported a successful recent appearance at the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference in Singapore, where it said it achieved a number of new listings in travel retail for its expanding product range. On the ...

DFNI was live at the Nordic Travel Retail Seminar at the Langelinie Pavillonen in Copenhagen Harbour. Here is our coverage of the latest revelations and thought-provoking discussions as they happened. 4.50pm: The closing keynote had an inspirational tone coming from future astronaut and Spaceport ...

DFASS Group, the Miami-headquartered airport, inflight and border store and retailing giant, has made a key new appointment, after securing the services of Mike Osorio as President Organisational Change & Effectiveness. This is a newly-created strategic role at DFASS, which ...

Ryanair has reported a 10% increase in full-year post-tax profit to €1.45bn ($1.71bn), helped by record ancillary spend – which includes inflight retail – up by more than 4% per customer. The performance was also boosted by lower fares (down ...

DFNI is pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Asia Pacific Awards for Travel Retail Excellence. Finalists from travel retail companies leading in their fields across Asia Pacific gathered for a cocktail event yesterday evening during the TFWA Asia Pacific ...

Tax Free World Association (TFWA) President Erik Juul-Mortensen has revealed the much-anticipated figures from Generation Research, which show the duty-free industry’s performance in 2017. Revealing the preliminary findings at the TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference in Singapore, Juul-Mortensen said ...

A magazine designed by UK creative firm Identity, in partnership with inflight retail specialist DFASS UK and Virgin Atlantic, has received two Platinum awards at the 2018 International Hermes Creative Awards for the second year in succession. The inflight publication, Retail ...

The DFNI team was on the ground bringing you all the goings on from the annual TFWA Asia Pacific Exhibition & Conference at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore. Here are the latest updates from DFNI ...

Retail inMotion has announced a new partnership with Etihad Airways as its onboard retail partner, which includes the development and management of the Etihad Boutique Duty Free Programme. The agreement follows the strategic alliance for catering and inflight services formed ...

Scotland’s Whyte & Mackay Ltd has secured prestigious new listings for two of its key products onboard Emirates Airlines. In a major coup for the Glasgow-based distiller, The Dalmore whisky and Jura Single Malt have taken their place on the ...

The partners in a three-month trial of the revolutionary BARTA (brand, airport, retailer, technology and airline) travel-retail concept to engage airline passengers in airport shopping have reported that the early results are significantly out-performing targets. The initiative, which involves a collaboration between ...

Distell Group, the South African producer and marketer of spirits, fine wines and ciders, has achieved a significant new listing for its Amarula cream liquor brand aboard Emirates Airlines. Available in all classes of flights, the deal will see the ...

The best of the Asia/Pacific duty-free industry will soon become clear, as the finalists have been revealed for this year’s DFNI Asia Awards. Broken up into 13 categories, the shortlist sees companies from across the region and all channels of ...