China Southern Airlines has signed an agreement with the Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic) to supply eX2 on five A380-800 aircraft with the first deliveries slated to begin in 2009. In addition to this new contract, Panasonic will also supply eX2 on forthcoming Boeing 787s, and has supplied S3000i on China Southern Airlines’ A330-300 since 1993.
Panasonic develops and manages in-cabin content and services that help airlines attract passengers and differentiate their brands. Panasonic’s suite of in-flight entertainment systems includes eX2, eFX, eXpress, and Digital MPES.