# ifc — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover ifc. Page: Feed: --- ## [Screens Coming Back to American Airlines](https://paxex.aero/american-airlines-ife-screens/) _2026-08-18 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ After spending the past decade removing inflight entertainment screens on its narrow-body fleet, American Airlines is bringing them back, part of "a sweeping transformation" of the passenger experience. ## [Civil Society and the IDB discuss the future of the South Connection Program in Brasília: Can South Connection turn a shared diagnosis into real change?](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/south-connection-brasilia-workshop) _2026-08-14 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ The IDB has made new commitments to strengthen participation and transparency under South Connection. The next test is whether these commitments translate into meaningful changes. ## [SkyFive, Bluebox Team for Inflight Digital Boost](https://paxex.aero/skyfive-bluebox-team-for-inflight-digital-boost/) _2026-08-13 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ SkyFive and Bluebox are teaming up to demonstrate the power of inflight entertainment and connectivity to drive an improved passenger experiences and stronger ancillary revenue generation. ## [Delta Concierge Launches with Questionable Value-add](https://paxex.aero/delta-concierge-launches-with-questionable-value-add/) _2026-08-12 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ Delta Air Lines' "Concierge" GenAI assistant is now generally available via the Fly Delta app. First teased at CES 2025 with sky-high conceptual utility, the initial deployment comes up well short of the promised use cases. ## [Lufthansa Sets Starlink Service Start Schedule](https://paxex.aero/lufthansa-sets-starlink-service-start-schedule/) _2026-08-11 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ The first Lufthansa Group plane flying with Starlink will enter service next week, beginning the multi-year process to fit more than 800 aircraft across 10 operating brands in the group. ## [AirBaltic Slashes Fleet, Trading Growth for (Potential) Profitability](https://paxex.aero/airbaltic-slashes-fleet-trading-growth-for-potential-profitability/) _2026-08-11 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ AirBaltic, once hyper-focused on growth at all costs, now recognizes that it cannot hit its projected targets. The carrier will slash its A220 fleet from the current 54 to just 36 as part of a massive reorganization. ## [Did the World Bank and IDB address civil society’s concerns in their Full Mutual Reliance Framework?](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/world-bank-idb-full-mutual-reliance-framework) _2026-08-06 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ Now that both the World Bank and IDB have approved their co-financing framework, many core concerns remain unaddressed, and key questions about how it will operate in practice remain unanswered. ## [IFC Revenue Up, Backlog Down for Viasat](https://paxex.aero/ifc-revenue-up-backlog-down-for-viasat/) _2026-08-06 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ Inflight internet services generated $324 million in revenue for Viasat last quarter, as the number of installed aircraft reached a new record. But the company's pending installation backlog continues to shrink, raising questions about the longer-term outlook. ## [Delta, DraftKings Launch SkyPicks Inflight Sports "Gaming"](https://paxex.aero/delta-draftkings-skypicks-infight-sports-gaming/) _2026-08-02 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ Delta's partnership with DraftKings is now flying, and the companies are working VERY hard to make sure everyone believes SkyPicks is not gambling. ## [Airbus Details Growth Potential, Challenges](https://paxex.aero/airbus-details-growth-potential-challenges/) _2026-07-30 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ Airbus has grand plans to increase aircraft production, but also faces continued supplier challenges, plus some difficult internal decisions on how to scale up effectively. ## [Privacy-first AI-native browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/M7oZKngISpFr) _2026-07-30 · **Sponsored**_ No telemetry or ads — built on Ungoogled Chromium with a built-in AI sidebar and CLI. ## [Premium Takes Flight with Allegiant First Launching in 2027](https://paxex.aero/allegiant-first-class-seats-free-drinks/) _2026-07-29 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ Allegiant First will fly from Spring 2027, offering more space and other amenities to travelers. And the new seating might not be the biggest change announced today. ## [LATAM Confirms SES for Single-Aisle Inflight Internet](https://paxex.aero/latam-inflight-internet-ses-multiorbit/) _2026-07-29 · Seth Miller · PaxEx.Aero_ LATAM's next tranche of single-aisle aircraft will fly with inflight internet from SES. ## [Summer 2026 Newsletter](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/summer-2026-newsletter) _2026-07-27 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ We're sharing some of our latest updates and analyses. ## [Stepping back from FreeCAD maintaining](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2026%2F2026-002-stepping-out-of-freecad-maintaining) _2026-07-24 · Yorik's blog_ Changes in my FreeCAD position - in 2026, freecad ## [BIC’s Statement on the World Bank Group’s Extension of the CCAP](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/statement-on-ccap-extension) _2026-07-01 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ BIC welcomes the extension of the World Bank's Climate Change Action Plan while calling for stronger implementation and accountability. ## [BIC’s Statement on the World Bank Group Board’s Interference with Independent Accountability](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/bics-statement-on-the-world-bank) _2026-06-30 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ BIC condemns the World Bank Group Board's unprecedented rejection of the CAO's independent findings, warning that the decision threatens accountability and access to remedy for communities. ## [What should IFC prioritize in its updated Sustainability Framework?](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/what-should-ifc-prioritize-in-its) _2026-06-29 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ As IFC updates its Sustainability Framework, BIC outlines key reforms to strengthen environmental and social protections and address emerging risks across its private sector investments. ## [How can the World Bank integrate climate action and disability inclusion in transport?](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/how-can-the-world-bank-integrate) _2026-06-25 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ BIC has updated and reissued a brief with new evidence from recent project monitoring work, offering recommendations for how the World Bank can better integrate disability inclusion in transport. ## [How will appropriators support U.S. commitments to the MDBs in FY27?](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/how-will-appropriators-support-us) _2026-06-16 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ As the FY27 appropriations process progresses, BIC calls on Congress to meet U.S. commitments to concessional MDBs and remove language that attacks the MDBs’ climate commitments. ## [Embedding disability inclusion in IFC’s Performance Standards review](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/embedding-disability-inclusion-in) _2026-06-09 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ IFC’s updated Performance Standards should incorporate clear requirements that recognize and address the barriers faced by persons with disabilities. ## [One Cloud, Every AI Layer (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/7P9YOu3oMJBc) _2026-06-09 · **Sponsored**_ Run agents, inference, and infrastructure on one stack — economics improve as you scale. ## [Introducing BIC’s New Website](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/introducing-bics-new-website) _2026-05-27 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ A new platform for research, accountability, and community-centered development finance. ## [Hi again](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2026%2F2026-001-hi-again) _2026-05-15 · Yorik's blog_ Reappearing after a long time away - in 2026, freecad, opensource, nativeifc, linescad ## [BIC Provides Feedback on Draft Report Exploring a Potential Integration of the World Bank Group’s Independent Accountability Mechanisms](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/feedback-on-iam-integration-draft-report) _2026-04-28 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ The Task Force’s draft report explores options for IAM integration. BIC highlights the need for strong policies, independent leadership, and a community-centered approach. ## [Reflections from the 2026 Spring Meetings](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/reflections-from-the-2026-spring) _2026-04-24 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ A recap of BIC’s conversations on accountability, reform, and remedy at this year’s Spring Meetings. ## [BIC at the World Bank/IMF 2026 Spring Meetings](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/bic-at-2026-spring-meetings) _2026-04-13 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ Join us throughout the week for various conversations on accountability, reform, and strengthening development outcomes. ## [The magnetic potential of the European robin](https://thinkmoult.com/magnetic-potential-european-robin.html) _2026-04-08 · thinkMoult_ The way animal vision works is primarily driven by electric fields, but the European robin offers hope of an alternative. ## [ghui - curses TUI for Github](https://thinkmoult.com/ghui-curses-tui-for-github.html) _2026-03-15 · thinkMoult_ A curses terminal interface for Github issues ## [Connecting South America at what cost? Civil society raises concerns over the IDB’s South Connection Program](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/connecting-south-america-at-what) _2026-03-03 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ As the IDB advances its South Connection Regional Program, civil society calls for stronger governance, social and environmental safeguards, and inclusive territorial planning. ## [Strengthening women’s inclusion in IFC’s Performance Standards Review](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/strengthening-womens-inclusion-in-ifc-performance-standards) _2026-03-02 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ As IFC reviews its Sustainability Framework, it should explicitly address how its projects impact women. Stronger safeguards would close persistent protection gaps. ## [Winter 2025 Newsletter](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/winter-2025-newsletter) _2026-02-27 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ We're sharing some of our latest updates and analyses. ## [Every Channel. One Login. (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/SHQ6zLmvJC6u) _2026-02-27 · **Sponsored**_ 17,000+ live channels, movies and sports on any device. Free trial, no IP lock. ## [The IDB’s 2026–2030 Climate Change Action Plan must deliver real climate action](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/the-idbs-2026-to-2030-climate-change-action-plan) _2026-02-13 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ As the Inter-American Development Bank develops its 2026–2030 Climate Change Action Plan, it must strengthen ambition, accountability, and Paris alignment across the region. ## [BIC proposes Key Performance Indicators to measure whether IFC and MIGA's Remedial Action Framework delivers real results](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/bic-proposes-key-performance-indicators) _2026-02-13 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ The new Interim Remedial Action Framework promises to improve how IFC and MIGA address harm from their projects, but risks becoming another feel-good initiative that fails to result in real change. ## [What went wrong in IDB Invest’s Pronaca project? Findings from the MICI Investigation, a landmark case on access to information](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/what-went-wrong-in-idb-invests-pronaca) _2026-02-12 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ A recent MICI compliance investigation examined IDB Invest's oversight of its financing to Pronaca and shares recommendations to address those harms. ## [Pi minima](https://thinkmoult.com/pi-minima.html) _2026-01-12 · thinkMoult_ The value of pi depends on the coordinate system used. Of all possible values of pi, our familiar Euclidean geometry represents a minimum. ## [How can the Corporate Scorecard be truly disability inclusive?](https://bankinformationcenter.substack.com/p/how-can-the-corporate-scorecard-be) _2025-12-22 · Bank Information Center · BIC's Substack_ The World Bank’s Corporate Scorecard reports “disability-inclusive” results, but inflates project beneficiaries. A better methodology is needed. ## [FreeCAD News 29](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2025%2F003-freecad-news-29) _2025-05-26 · Yorik's blog_ Exciting new features coming to FreeCAD! - in 2025, freecad, opensource, nativeifc ## [Threadbare - a frugal PHP forum](https://thinkmoult.com/threadbare-frugal-php-forum.html) _2025-04-28 · thinkMoult_ A frugal online PHP forum script which works completely without Javascript. ## [FreeCAD and native IFC tutorial](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2025%2F002-nativeifc-tutorial) _2025-01-24 · Yorik's blog_ A tutorial about native IFC and BIM in FreeCAD - in 2025, freecad, opensource, nativeifc ## [FreeCAD BIM update 28](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2025%2F001-freecad-news-28) _2025-01-15 · Yorik's blog_ Serious news about BIM development in FreeCAD - in 2025, freecad, opensource, nativeifc ## [Software I like](https://thinkmoult.com/software.html) _2024-12-20 · thinkMoult_ A list of software I recommend. ## [pyttyplay: a NetHack ttyrec player in Python](https://thinkmoult.com/pyttyplay-nethack-player.html) _2024-12-10 · thinkMoult_ A ttyrec player written in Python, tailored for playing back NetHack recordings. ## [Exploring Gemini, a modern take on the traditional web document](https://thinkmoult.com/exploring-gemini.html) _2024-12-05 · thinkMoult_ Gemini is a grassroots effort to resurrect a document focused internet. I discuss my personal experience of the evolution of the web, and thoughts on the protocol. ## [Using elinks to browse the web](https://thinkmoult.com/using-elinks-browse-web.html) _2024-11-30 · thinkMoult_ Elinks is the most well maintained, feature-rich command line text browser available today. I demonstrate how you can use it for every day browsing, and where it still falls short. ## [FreeCAD BIM update 27](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2024-014-freecad-news-27) _2024-11-27 · Yorik's blog_ - in 2024, freecad, opensource, nativeifc ## [FreeCAD BIM update 26](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2024-013-freecad-news-26) _2024-11-16 · Yorik's blog_ - in 2024, freecad, opensource, nativeifc ## [Intober 2024](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2024-012-inktober) _2024-11-11 · Yorik's blog_ Quick drawings for inktober 2024 - in 2024, sketches ## [FreeCAD BIM update 25](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2024-011-freecad-news-25) _2024-10-18 · Yorik's blog_ Fresh (supposedly) news about BIM development in FreeCAD - in 2024, freecad, opensource, nativeifc ## [FreeCAD BIM update 24](https://yorik.uncreated.net/?blog%2F2024-010-freecad-news-24) _2024-09-13 · Yorik's blog_ BIM and IFC development in FreeCAD, your weekly news, or so it should... - in 2024, freecad, opensource, nativeifc