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Average Annual Fuel Consumption (per aircraft)5% Reduction
Annual CO₂ Emissions (per wide-body aircraft)143,000 kg Reduction
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The Customer’s Challenge
The airline industry is undergoing a transformation toward reducing CO₂ emissions and achieving sustainable operations. For airlines, the major challenge is balancing two competing goals: improving fuel efficiency while maintaining and enhancing passenger comfort and the overall experience.
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Our Approach and Solution
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Providing Panasonic Avionics Corporation’s Astrova In-flight Entertainment System
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Significant Weight Reduction:
Through cutting-edge OLED technology, the system achieves a 30% weight reduction compared to conventional systems (on wide-body aircraft).
The Ultimate Viewing Experience:
4K OLED technology delivers a cinematic, immersive video quality.
Modular Architecture:
The system features a modular design that allows for easy future upgrades, extending the system’s lifespan and reducing the risk of obsolescence.
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Benefits and Business Impact
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The system’s lighter weight reduces an aircraft’s average annual fuel consumption by 5%. This equates to a reduction of 143,000kg of CO₂ emissions per year for a single wide-body aircraft
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Reduced Operating Costs & Improved Efficiency
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Easier system upgrades and maintenance reduce long-term operating costs. This minimizes the risk of in-flight entertainment equipment becoming obsolete and enables a swift response to market and customer needs.
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Long-Term System Operation
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Contributions to Sustainability
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The improved fuel efficiency resulting from the system’s lighter weight clearly demonstrates a commitment to reducing the airline industry’s CO₂ emissions.
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Reduction of CO₂ Emissions
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Plastic usage in the manufacturing process has been reduced by 40% (a total of 40 tons over five years). Furthermore, the system’s extended lifespan due to its modular design also contributes to future waste reduction, realizing a product lifecycle with a lower environmental impact.
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Effective Use of Resources & Waste Reduction
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The Challenge of Balancing Sustainability with an Enhanced Passenger Experience
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Case Study — Astrova In-flight Entertainment System
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