Brief
Axinom and Rosen Aviation unveil serverless in‑flight entertainment platform
The new platform lets each seatback display operate independently, storing up to 8 TB locally and supporting Wi‑Fi‑based passenger connections.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Axinom and Rosen Aviation have introduced a serverless in‑flight entertainment system that replaces traditional centralized aircraft servers with independently connected seatback displays, Trendhunter reported on Oct. 14, 2026.
What happened
The Connected Seatback Platform uses cloud connectivity and onboard Wi‑Fi to deliver personalized entertainment, travel assistance and loyalty offers. Each screen processes data on its own, with edge caching that keeps content available during connectivity gaps. Displays range from 11 to 97 inches and can store up to 8 TB of content locally.
What the reports add
Trendhunter notes that the architecture could simplify aircraft upgrades and cabin reconfigurations by removing extensive wiring. It also creates new revenue streams through targeted advertising and onboard purchases, while giving airlines greater control over passenger services.
How it came about
The development follows broader industry moves toward modular, software‑defined cabin systems, a trend previously covered by Felo News in articles about autonomous flight technology and cabin‑crew operations.
Key facts
- Axinom and Rosen Aviation developed a serverless in‑flight entertainment platform. (trendhunter.com)
- Each seatback display can store up to 8 TB of locally cached content. (trendhunter.com)
- Screen sizes range from 11 to 97 inches. (trendhunter.com)
- The system uses cloud connectivity and onboard Wi‑Fi for personalized services. (trendhunter.com)
Sources
- [1] trendhunter.com — originally reported as “Serverless In-Flight Entertainment Systems”
