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With more than 13,000 attendees visiting from across the globe, this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) once again demonstrated why it is the place for the cabin community to do business, with airline buyer attendance growing by 59% compared to 2022, and a multitude of launches
Jeremy Hunter from Jamco America discusses the importance of aircraft interiors in helping aviation meet its commitment to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050
Some of the industry’s leading cabin interior suppliers and designers discuss what the future of narrowbody travel looks like, and what it means for passengers
Highlights of the May 2023 issue include Lufthansa’s Allegris programme; standards that can help make cabins more sustainable; design trends to watch; ideas to improve the experience for partially sighted passengers; and a preview of Aircraft Interiors Expo 2023
From biomimetic sensory aircraft seats, to IFE beamed directly in front of passengers’ eyes by optoelectronic technology, augmented reality and artificial intelligence, easyJet predicts major technological developments in the passenger experience over the next 50 years
There are many reasons for the commercial aviation industry to be positive, including a boost in passenger levels, and increasing orders for large aircraft which means MRO systems are now in hot demand. And there’s more to be optimistic about, says Rob Mather from IFS. The opportunities are there for the taking
The true origin of the Delta name doesn’t lie solely in the Greek letter – it was the idea of a woman named Catherine FitzGerald, who suggested the name to the airline’s founder as a way to pay homage to the agricultural roots that created its success
Data allows us to make decisions based on a series of information points, and the faster that data can be accessed and analysed, the quicker intelligent actions can be taken. This is key to success across the whole industry, says Ryan Stone, president of SmartSky Networks
From augmented reality in engineering, to automated production, to autonomous aircraft, Amanda Simpson, Airbus Americas’ VP of research & technology, sees technology playing an ever-larger role in aerospace. She also predicts women playing a much larger role at every level of the industry