An overview of the innovative features within the suite of accessibility solutions that Thales has developed for inflight entertainment (IFE). At Thales, we develop solutions to make the inflight journey more connected, engaging, inspiring, accessible and enjoyable for all. For visually impaired passengers, navigating the IFE screens can be a significant challenge. With this accessibility advancement flying now on two leading global airlines, low vision or blind passengers will now have equitable access to the same amenities and services. The video shows Thales's accessibility UI features with a familiar structure & flow, with first-in-industry intuitive gesture controls mirroring how individuals with vision impairment control their own devices. For hard of hearing or deaf passengers, Thales is introducing the first in industry Signing Avatar that can sign in multiple languages and is fully customizable. The avatar signs in complement to Closed Captions and provides assistance for cabin notifications and video on demand translations. During the APEX/IFSA Awards in 2024, Thales was recognized by the Crystal Cabin Award (CCA) Association for Best Customer Journey Experience on behalf of our suite of IFE accessibility solutions.

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A few clips from May 19th on Galveston Bay

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This is the kind of moment that defies belief. Two large yachts racing dangerously close in heavy storm conditions. Their wakes collide with incoming waves, creating chaotic, unpredictable water movement. One boat tips so far that the mast nearly drags into the ocean—a point of no return for most vessels. The entire crew screams, expecting a capsize. Then something impossible happens. The boat snaps upright and powers forward as if nothing happened. The cameraman—and everyone watching—can't believe what they just witnessed. This is raw, viral-worthy footage of extreme offshore racing where split-second decisions and pure luck determine life and death. ⛵ What happens in this series: • Two yachts racing extremely close • Wake collision creates chaos • One boat tips to near-capsize angle • Crew bracing for the worst • Impossible recovery caught on camera • Immediate aftermath and shock reactions • Damage assessment while still racing • Both boats completing the race 🌊 Real offshore racing. Real danger. Real miracles caught on iPhone. Have you ever seen something this impossible? Drop your experience in the comments. This kind of footage is exactly why we love the ocean and fear it at the same time. #OffshoreRacing #SailingAdventure #ExtremeWeather #StormRacing #SailingLife #RawFootage #SurvivalInstinct #NearCapsize #MarineLife #Regatta #WaveAction #OceanPower #ActionSports

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