The March 2024 issue of Aircraft Interiors International is a must-read for professionals in the cabin, IFEC and passenger experience sectors. Here’s what you can enjoy in the March issue of the magazine, which is Official Magazine of APEX and Key Media Partner of Aircraft Interiors Expo.
Cover story: Entrance design
The entrance area sets the tone for the airline’s brand and passenger experience. We challenged studios around the world to devise ways to improve the entranceway experience, and their ideas could enhance space, satisfaction, and revenues
Russia under sanction
The Russian aircraft interiors sector is experiencing tough times as Western sanctions continue to bite. Eugene Gerden explores how the nation’s cabin, aviation and airline industries are having to switch their focus inwards to survive
Bermudair
Inspiration can come from unlikely sources. It may have just two planes, but island airline BermudAir is one of the most impressive airlines in the world when it comes to delivering on ‘reduce and reuse’ in sustainable design. The Aisle Class Suite is a fascinating example of innovative thinking
Market update
How should the aircraft interiors sector react to changing passenger and market demands, and how can it prepare itself to gain billions of dollars in market growth over the next five years? The latest market analysis might help smooth the path
Inflight connectivity
Air traffic numbers are soaring, as are passenger expectations of access to fast, stable connectivity on those flights. We look at the wide range of new technologies being launched by the IFC sector, and the emerging trends
Window design
The window is perhaps one of the most captivating aspects of the inflight experience, and the latest advances and ideas could make it even more compelling
And there’s more…
Column: Michele Erwin
The founder and president of All Wheels Up explains why there has been a huge uptick in the industry’s interest in accessibility and wheelchair securement on aircraft
Column: Joe Leader
The CEO of APEX looks into the powerful psychology that links inflight connectivity with ancillary revenue. He believes that the synergy between technology and consumer behaviour has the potential to propel ancillary revenues to new heights
The latest industry figures
The pre-pandemic figures of 2019, until recently a recovery target, are now being surpassed in many areas of aviation
Products and services
The latest innovations being launched into the aircraft interiors sector
Retrospection
In 2003 Emirates really pushed the ability (and willingness) of the Airbus cabin team for its groundbreaking A340 first-class experience
