South African Airways Renews In-flight Entertainment Partnership with IFE Services

KNUTSFORD, England, September 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

IFE Services announced today that it will continue to meet the in-flight entertainment (IFE) needs of its long-standing client, South African Airways.

IFE Services will supply Africa' s largest airline with top movies from Hollywood, Africa, Asia and other regions plus a broad mix of comedy, kids, nature, lifestyle, arts, business and sports TV programmes. The leading content service provider will also provide informational videos, idents and other original production work when required. As well as managing IFE content acquisition and supply, IFE Services will take care of the airline's digital file management requirements.

South African Airways is the national flag carrier of South Africa. The airline is the largest on the continent with the biggest route network in Africa, flying to more destinations both overseas and within the region. In 2012, South African Airways was voted the best African airline at the Passenger Choice Awards.

"We're absolutely delighted to be continuing our close working relationship with South African Airways," said Andy McEwan, CEO of IFE Services. "We know this highly respected airline very well and remain focused on providing them with great value, innovative entertainment."

For more information about South African Airlines visit: http://www.flysaa.com.

For more information about IFE Services visit: http://www.ifeservices.com.

About IFE Services

IFE Services is a leading provider of in-flight entertainment solutions to the airline industry. Its focus on quality and innovation is supported by a strong commitment to customer service and investment in the latest systems and technologies.

IFE Services supplies a full range of services to enable its clients to provide a first class entertainment experience to passengers. They include movies, TV programmes, audio, games, apps, safety and destination films, portable entertainment systems, onboard publications and AVOD technical support and management.

IFE Services works with a broad client-base worldwide of over 50 airlines and cruise ship operators. The company's headquarters are in Cheshire, UK with regional offices located in Madrid, Singapore, Santiago, Sao Paulo, Nairobi, Kuala Lumpur, Oberhausen, Johannesburg and Irvine, California.

IFE Services is a privately owned company and part of the Travel Entertainment Group.

Media contact
Adrian Lambert
Marketing Director
IFE Services Ltd

Haig Road
Parkgate Industrial Estate
Knutsford
Cheshire
WA16 8DX
UK

Tel: +44(0)1565-752-793
E-mail: adrian.lambert@ifeservices.com