Iraqi Airways Appoints IFE Services as In-flight Entertainment Content Provider

By: IFE Services | Jan 30 2014 at 01:24 PM | Intermodal

KNUTSFORD, England, January 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

IFE Services, a subsidiary of Global Eagle Entertainment (NASDAQ:ENT), announced today that it has been appointed by Iraqi Airways as its in-flight entertainment (IFE) content provider.

IFE Services, one of the world's leading specialists in passenger entertainment, is supplying Iraqi Airways with a selection of Hollywood and Arabic movies, Kurdish music and drama, comedy and documentary TV shows. The IFE content is available for passengers to enjoy in Arabic and English via the audio video on-demand (AVOD) seat-back systems on the aircraft.

Founded in 1946, Iraqi Airways is the national flag carrier of Iraq. Headquartered at Baghdad International Airport, the airline operates domestic, regional and international flights to many destinations globally.

About IFE Services

IFE Services is a leading in-flight entertainment content provider to airlines with embedded, wireless and portable systems. The company supplies everything from movies, TV programmes, audio, games and moving maps to apps, safety films, in-flight publications and AVOD 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 wholly owned subsidiary of Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. Through its combined content, distribution and technology platforms, Global Eagle provides airlines and the millions of travellers they serve with the industry's most complete offering of in-flight video content, e-commerce and information services. Global Eagle is headquartered in Los Angeles, California and maintains offices and support personnel around the world. The company's shares are traded on NASDAQ under the symbol ENT. Find out more at http://www.globaleagleent.com.

For more information about Iraqi Airways visit: http://www.ia.gov.iq

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

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