In-flight experience: a cloud inside the plane

In-flight entertainment now runs on a cloud. Not the one on the ground, a cloud inside the aircraft. A 300-watt onboard data center running Kubernetes, managed databases and observability, built to survive vibration, fire and electromagnetic interference. Then AI agents on top so airlines can talk to their fleet.
Romain sits down with Frédéric Faria, Chief Technology and Engineering Officer, and Yann Nicolas, Chief Data and AI Officer, at Thales In-Flight Experience, to unpack FlytEDGE, the cloud-native in-flight entertainment platform.
Key topics covered: • Why most aircraft still get…