Chile-based JetSmart has opted to fit the SL3710 seat from Recaro Aircraft Seating on its A321neo fleet. The aircraft, which serve short-haul routes, will each be fitted with 240 of the economy-class seats
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Indian low-cost airline, IndiGo, has brought in a three-point disembarkation process designed to enable customers to exit the aircraft in less time. IndiGo says it is the first airline in the world to use this process, which, as its name suggests, uses three aircraft doors as exits: two forward and one rear
Emirates has announced that it is investing more than US$2 billion in enhancing its inflight experience, including a massive programme starting in 2022 to modernise the interiors of more than 120 aircraft, as well as implementing improvements to other services across all cabins
American Airlines is introducing redesigned Admirals Club lounges across the USA, beginning with Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) this autumn/fall. The lounge designs have been created with Chicago-based DMAC Architecture & Interiors, with new signature brand elements
From July to October 2022, passengers in Air France’s long-haul La Première and business-class cabins departing from Paris will enjoy menus created by Michelin-starred French chefs Michel Roth and Anne-Sophie Pic. The chefs have created a range of dishes designed to be sustainable and responsible, made from seasonal produce
United Airlines has reported its second-quarter 2022 financial results, with a headline achievement being not just its first profitable quarter since Covid-19, but the highest Q2 revenues in the airline’s history – and all this despite record-high fuel prices
American Airlines has been working to meet the needs of people with disabilities in its workforce, and for the seventh year in a row, the carrier has received the top score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index (DEI), and been named one of the best places to work for disability inclusion in 2022
As air travel rebounds, Boeing has forecast demand for more than 41,000 new airplanes over the next 20 years, worth US$7.2 trillion. “Despite the unprecedented disruption over the past two years, the aviation industry has shown incredible resilience adapting to the challenge,” says Boeing’s VP of sales
The US$40 million Bustanica farm facility in Dubai is claimed to save in excess of 250 million litres of water and produce over one million kilos of healthy produce annually. These greens will soon be served in the skies
At this week’s Farnborough Airshow, Delta Air Lines firmed up orders for 12 A220-300s, bringing its total firm order to 107 aircraft, as well signing an order for 100 Boeing 737-10 jets, with options for an additional 30. Delta is also bringing in Boeing Global Services for a full interior reconfiguration of 29 737-900ERs