Today at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2024 in Hamburg, Collins Aerospace and Panasonic Avionics jointly unveiled MAYA, a concept they say is “a transformative vision” for a next-generation business-class suite, with seat design and IFE more closely integrated to create an immersive experience. The 45in curved OLED display is the star
The opening day of Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg saw Stelia Aerospace launch Opera Essential, the latest addition to its Opera range of aircraft seating, crafted with eco-design principles to achieve a claimed 30% reduction in weight compared to the Opera SA version
Visitors to Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg today have been able to experience the entire Vantage range of premium aircraft seating by Thompson Aero Seating, showcased in a natural colour, material and finish (CMF) scheme
With inclusivity in air travel a hot topic, Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) has released its latest report: ‘The State of Accessibility in Aircraft Interiors: Challenges and Opportunities’, with experts from the likes of Boeing and Teague delving into the state of disabled accessibility in the aviation industry, looking at regulations, passenger experiences, progress made, and the challenges remaining
Delta Flight Products (DFP), a subsidiary of Delta Air Lines, has revealed plans to present several accessibility-focused products at Aircraft Interiors Expo next week, including two seats that allow customers to remain in their own wheelchair for the entire journey, and an accessible lavatory
Thompson Aero Seating is preparing for next week’s Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), and with its latest round of inspiration and innovation, visitors to their stand will have no shortage of things to talk about
Accessibility is one of the big talking points in aircraft interiors today, particularly following President Biden approving the FAA Reauthorization Act. In a timely development, Collins Aerospace plans to unveil a cabin solution for onboard wheelchair accommodation at Aircraft Interiors Expo
The FAA Reauthorization Act is scheduled to be enacted into law. The bill includes initiatives proposed by All Wheels Up for improving and achieving accessible air travel for wheelchair users, including a wheelchair spot on commercial airplanes
Mirus Aircraft Seating’s ultra lightweight Kestrel seat has received Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) certification. This is a significant step for the business, as the Kestrel can now be safely installed in aircraft, increasing its market potential
The organisers of Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) have released the seminar programme for CabinSpace Live 2024, a two-day event where industry experts from big players such as Airbus, Lufthansa Technik, Iberia, Hughes, TAP Airlines, and Recaro Aircraft Seating will share their experiences and insights for creating the cabin of tomorrow
