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The first aircraft to be fitted with the production version of Boeing s Connexion broadband internet and e-mail service will be Airbus A340s, Lufthansa has revealed.The German carrier plans to fit 78 of its long-haul aircraft with the system by 2006, starting with three A340s in March next year Flight International, 3-9 June .Connexion by Boeing senior vice-president Scott Carson says the company is now offering a video conferencing capability for business aircraft, and that the high-latitude-capable third-generation Connexion antenna will be certificated by December.Other carriers are set to follow Lufthansa s Connexion deal. British Airways, Japan Airlines and Scandinavian Airlines are well into negotiations, which we hope will lead to contracts, he says, adding that a deal with a fifth unnamed carrier is close.Carson says that during BA s trial of Connexion on a Boeing 747 earlier this year, the system was used on about 3-5% of equip
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Egyptian director Yousry Nasrallah has boarded the Arabic version of user-generated feature film format, Entertainment Experience, produced by Arab Format Lab.Source: Arab Film FestivalYousry NasrallahDutch filmmaker Paul Verhoeven participated in the original version of the format, produced by Amsterdam-based FCCE, which involves members of the public completing a feature film script initiated by a director. The winning scripts are then remade by the director for theatrical release.Dubai and Jeddah-based Arab Format Lab acquired Middle East and North Africa
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