About Beyond Entertainment presented by Panasonic Avionics
Beyond Entertainment is a new podcast from Panasonic Avionics Corporation that explores the future of in-flight entertainment and connectivity. We'll review industry and passenger trends, dive deep into research, explore future technologies, and more in this seasonal series. Host Andrew Masson is our VP of Product Management. He'll sit down at Panasonic Avionics Corporation Headquarters with airline executives, technology leaders, research partners, and the occasional Panasonic Avionics subject matter experts for 15-30 minute deep dives.
In Season 1 we look at trends in in flight entertainment screen and audio technologies, the latest connectivity solutions, airline success stories, and more.
Join us as we explore the passenger experience, Beyond Entertainment.
How IAWA Empowers Women in Aviation | Beyond Entertainment S2 E6
Our guest for this episode is Debra Santos, an aviation engineer turned marketeer, and the current President of the International Aerospace Women's Association (IAWA).
Founded in 1988, IAWA brings together women in the industry to promote their advancement worldwide. It does this through scholarships while also providing coaching, mentoring, education, and networking opportunities to almost 600 members.
In this conversation, Santos highlights the bold and evolving roles women are embracing in aviation and the broader aerospace industry. She also explores how organizations like IAWA are paving the way for the next generation, helping them to achieve success in aerospace.
21 Feb 2025
NIHITO: The outside-in system driving product innovation | Beyond Entertainment S2 E5
In this episode, we’re joined by Paul Young from the Pragmatic Institute. He shares insights into the organization's origins and core principles. This includes the importance of understanding user needs to ensure the success of products and services.
16 Jan 2025
How Industrial Design is Transforming Aircraft Interiors
Andy Masson sits down with Nigel Goode, President and CEO of PriestmanGoode, to explore how revolutionary aircraft interior design is transforming the passenger experience with sustainable materials and innovative seating concepts.
30 Sept 2024
How USB Type-C is Revolutionizing Laptops and Hybrid Work | | Beyond Entertainment S2 E2
In this episode of Panasonic’s Beyond Entertainment podcast, we sit down with Jinyu Mao, Senior Director of Product Planning at HP and Jeff Ravencraft, president of the USB Implementers Forum, to discuss the future of USB technology and its impact on laptops, hybrid work, and global connectivity. Discover how USB Type-C is enabling thinner, lighter devices, faster charging, and a seamless user experience across industries.
Listen to the full episode to learn more about the role of USB in shaping the future of technology!
3 Sept 2024
Breaking Barriers | The Future of In-Flight Entertainment and Sustainability with Ed Dryden | Beyond Entertainment S2 E1
Welcome to another episode of Beyond Entertainment, where we delve into the latest innovations and trends in the aviation industry. In this episode, we are at Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) 2024, with a special guest, Ed Dryden, President of Collins Interiors. In this insightful conversation, we explore groundbreaking technologies, the significance of sustainability, and the power of collaboration between industry giants like Panasonic Avionics and Collins Aerospace.
14 Nov 2023
It Starts with a Hypothesis | Market Research with Blake Emery | Beyond Entertainment Episode 8
Market research is at the core of every product our industry brings to market, but how do you get good market research with actionable results? This week Andy Masson sits down with Blake Emery, long time Boeing veteran and current President of the market research group that bears his name. Listen in for actionable tactics to bring your research to the next level.
Our entire Beyond Entertainment podcast library is available on our website, https://www.panasonic.aero/category/beyond-entertainment/.
23 Aug 2023
Keeping Passengers Connected | Ben Griffin, OneWeb | Beyond Entertainment
Passenger demand for in-flight Wi-Fi continues to grow, and the expectation is to have the same experience in the air as they do on the ground. This week Andy Masson sits down with Ben Griffin, Vice President of Mobility at OneWeb for a deep dive on Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites, multi-orbit connectivity strategies, and why the industry is buzzing with excitement for these services to come online.
Our entire Beyond Entertainment podcast library is available on our website, https://www.panasonic.aero/category/beyond-entertainment/.
Tracy Trent and Andy Masson Sit Down to discuss antenna technology.
18 Jul 2023
The Stadium at 35,000 Feet | Richard Wise, Sport 24 | Beyond Entertainment
Passengers are passionate about sport. Missing the FIFA Women’s World Cup, ICC Cricket World Cup, or Formula 1 just because you had to catch a flight is devastating. This week Andy Masson and Richard Wise, Head of Content at Sport 24, sit down to discuss all things sport, and everything you can watch live while flying.
Even though live sport in-flight is 10 years old, it’s still a massive wow factor for passengers. Listen as Andy and Richard talk through passenger engagement for the 2022 World Cup, doing what’s best for all passengers, and what’s coming up next on the Sport 24 schedule.
Beyond Entertainment is a podcast from Panasonic Avionics Corporation that explores the future of in-flight entertainment and connectivity. We'll review industry and passenger trends, dive deep into research, explore future technologies, and more in this seasonal series. Host Andrew Masson is our VP of Product Management. He'll sit down at Panasonic Avionics Corporation Headquarters with airline executives, technology leaders, research partners, and the occasional Panasonic Avionics subject matter experts for 15-30 minute deep dives.
Join us as we explore the passenger experience, Beyond Entertainment.
11 Jul 2023
Helping Passengers Own Their Space | Markus Hollerer, Recaro Aircraft Seating | Beyond Entertainment Episode 04
Recaro's new PL3810 seats are roomy enough that you can record an entire podcast while sitting in them. If you don't believe us, you should catch this week's episode of Beyond Entertainment, where Andy Masson and Markus Hollerer, Head of Strategy and Products, Recaro Aircraft Seating, take a seat at June's Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany.
In addition to running through the list of new innovations from the seat manufacturer, Andy and Markus talk through trends in classes of service, what passengers really want out of a seat when they fly, and how suppliers like Recaro and Panasonic Avionics can address sustainability in the industry.
Beyond Entertainment is a podcast from Panasonic Avionics Corporation that explores the future of in-flight entertainment and connectivity. We'll review industry and passenger trends, dive deep into research, explore future technologies, and more in this seasonal series. Host Andrew Masson is our VP of Product Management. He'll sit down at Panasonic Avionics Corporation Headquarters with airline executives, technology leaders, research partners, and the occasional Panasonic Avionics subject matter experts for 15-30 minute deep dives.
Join us as we explore the passenger experience, Beyond Entertainment.
5 Jul 2023
Nobody's Paying Attention to Audio | Matt Marrin, HEAR360 | Beyond Entertainment Episode 03
Quadraphonic sound? Swinging the bass? Panning to mono? If what you're reading makes sense to you, you'll definitely want to hear Andy Masson and Matt Marrin, CEO and Co-Founder of HEAR360, have a chat about why the in-flight audio experience is just as important as the visual.
Andy and Matt dig into rising consumer expectations, the idea of personal sound, and why spatial audio is so important to the overall audio experience, both on the ground and in the air. Plus, they discuss the future of in-flight audio—without headphones!
Beyond Entertainment is a podcast from Panasonic Avionics Corporation that explores the future of in-flight entertainment and connectivity. We'll review industry and passenger trends, dive deep into research, explore future technologies, and more in this seasonal series. Host Andrew Masson is our VP of Product Management. He'll sit down at Panasonic Avionics Corporation Headquarters with airline executives, technology leaders, research partners, and the occasional Panasonic Avionics subject matter experts for 15-30 minute deep dives.
Join us as we explore the passenger experience, Beyond Entertainment.
27 Jun 2023
We’re Display Snobs | Dave Lincoln, Lincoln Technologies | Beyond Entertainment Episode 02
In Episode 02 of Beyond Entertainment Andy Masson sits down with Dave Lincoln, President & CEO of Lincoln Technology Solutions and self-described display snob who’s passionate about making the best displays in the world.
Together they dive into the history of screen technology for in-flight entertainment, the best display tech for a variety of applications, and what companies like Apple and Samsung are working on next.
Beyond Entertainment is a podcast from Panasonic Avionics Corporation that explores the future of in-flight entertainment and connectivity. We'll review industry and passenger trends, dive deep into research, explore future technologies, and more in this seasonal series. Host Andrew Masson is our VP of Product Management. He'll sit down at Panasonic Avionics Corporation Headquarters with airline executives, technology leaders, research partners, and the occasional Panasonic Avionics subject matter experts for 15-30 minute deep dives.
Join us as we explore the passenger experience, Beyond Entertainment.
20 Jun 2023
Why can’t I have this on an airplane? | Edward Dryden, Collins Aerospace | Beyond Entertainment Episode 01
Welcome to Beyond Entertainment, a new podcast series from Panasonic Avionics where host Andy Masson sits down with airline executives, technology leaders, research partners, and the occasional Panasonic Avionics subject matter expert to take a deep dive on the future of passenger experiences.
In our inaugural episode Andy chats with Edward (Ed) Dryden, President of Interiors at Collins Aerospace, about the importance of emotion and personalization in the cabin. They also discuss how long-range narrowbody aircraft are pushing the industry to innovate and what the interiors manufacturer is working on next.
19 May 2023
Season 1 Trailer - Beyond Entertainment presented by Panasonic Avionics
Beyond Entertainment is a new podcast from Panasonic Avionics Corporation that explores the future of in-flight entertainment and connectivity. We'll review industry and passenger trends, dive deep into research, explore future technologies, and more in this seasonal series. Host Andrew Masson is our VP of Product Management. He'll sit down at Panasonic Avionics Corporation Headquarters with airline executives, technology leaders, research partners, and the occasional Panasonic Avionics subject matter experts for 15-30 minute deep dives.
In Season 1 we look at trends in in flight entertainment screen and audio technologies, the latest connectivity solutions, airline success stories, and more.
Join us as we explore the passenger experience, Beyond Entertainment.
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