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Welcome to the July 25th edition
of the PAX International e-newsletter!
Rick Lundstrom
rick@pax-intl.com
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Emirates Flight Catering opens new unit
Emirates Flight Catering’s new facility in Dubai, boasting a capacity for up to 115,000 meals per day at an investment of US$120 million became fully operational this month 
UPDATED 25 July 2007
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Autogrill nears complete ownership of Alpha
The summer-long bid by Autogrill S.p.A. to acquire Alpha Group took another important step this week when the Italian company announced July 23 that it had acquired an additional 49 million shares, representing nearly 28 percent of the company’s share capital 
UPDATED 25 July 2007
Pourshins to import to India
Logistics company Pourshins announced last week that it would be working with a company in India to import inflight service products in bulk for distribution to airlines and caterers around the giant country 
UPDATED 25 July 2007
Aviapartner to cater Brussels leg of Jet Airways flights
India carrier Jet Airways has selected Aviapartner to supply meals on two flights as the airline ramps up its plans to make Brussels one of its hub operations 
UPDATED 25 July 2007
LSG answers demand with frozen food plant
To meet the growing demands for frozen meals among airlines in the United States, LSG Sky Chefs will this year complete a new frozen food manufacturing plant at its Customer Service Center in Pittsburgh 
UPDATED 25 July 2007
Oakfield stocks products in DFW vending machine
Two meal kits from Oakfield Farms in Grapevine, Texas, will be part a 13-foot wide vending machine at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport 
UPDATED 25 July 2007
Singapore Air supplies office tools for travelers
The Krisworld inflight entertainment system on Singapore Airlines will be outfitted with a suite of spreadsheet, presentation and word processing tools as well as live text news 
UPDATED 25 July 2007

Alpha opens new restaurant concept in Dublin
Alpha Airports Group will be sourcing local products for hearty, healthy regional fare at The Eating Place, a new restaurant opened recently at Dublin International Airport 
UPDATED 25 July 2007
Austrian revamps lounge in Vienna
A new range of products and “the finest culinary delicacies” await members of Austrian Airlines Miles & More frequent flier program at the HON Circle Lounge in the Priority Terminal in Vienna 
UPDATED 25 July 2007
JAL expands lounges at Narita
Two lounges totaling nearly 4,000 square meters were opened last week at Japan Airlines main international hub at Narita Airport 
UPDATED 25 July 2007
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Virgin innovates lounge in Narita
The new “sunken lounge,” a sun deck and new business facilities and increased food service choices in the self-service snack station are part of the new upper class lounge for Virgin Atlantic Airways in Tokyo/Narita 
UPDATED 25 July 2007

Smoking nixed on trains and ships
The smoke-out juggernaut that swept though the airline industry in the 1990s appears to be now making its way to other conveyances as well 
UPDATED 25 July 2007

David Loft has been named the vice president of sales and service for the airline division of Flying Food Group 
UPDATED 25 July 2007

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