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A new look, a new business class and a new economy class – explore Virgin Australia’s Boeing 737-8 cabin interiors

Virgin Australia has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737-8, complete with new business class and economy class cabin interiors, further developed since the prototypes were revealed in 2021. The cabins will feature right across the airline’s Boeing 737 fleet, as part of a passenger experience investment programme worth US$75 million

The new United First will be rolled out across more than 200 aircraft by late 2026, bringing in updated seats, 13in IFE, device charging outlets, and some interesting materials choices

Southwest Airlines, the world’s largest low-cost carrier, has appointed Most to provide its inflight retail and payment systems. The systems will bring together onboard product management, bespoke payment hardware, and payment processing, all customised for the airline

The aviation and travel retail industry’s One Too Many campaign is warning holidaymakers of the consequences of disruptive behaviour on flights and in airports – with penalties including jail time, a £80,000 fine and flight bans

British Airways is introducing summer treats on board across every travel class, including Jude’s ice cream, seasonal menus, sparkling wine and a dedicated ‘Summer Fun’ inflight entertainment channel for families

Take a quick tour of the updated cabins and new Jamco Venture seats in KLM’s Boeing 777-300 and 777-200 fleet

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is introducing a new seat for its Boeing 777 World Business Class cabins, which brings in extra seat width, sliding privacy doors and a weight saving. KLM’s entire Boeing 777-300 and 777-200 fleet will be fitted with the seats

Registration has opened for the Sustainable Design Summit (SDS), with the event returning to London on 28th November. The inaugural event in 2022 proved a success, sparking conversations about sustainability from experts across the aviation, cruise and hotel design industries

Mexico’s flag carrier airline, Aeromexico, is introducing a new amenity kit in October, designed to meet passenger expectations for sustainability. The kits have been created in partnership with Italian fashion brand Etro, Formia and Gen Phoenix, with the recycled leather bags containing stylish luxuries