Mark Allen Group, owner of Aircraft Interiors International, has acquired Sixth Continent Holdings, owner of The Moodie Davitt Report. The Moodie Davitt Report is a leading media, events and business intelligence player in the global travel retail and airport commercial revenues sector
Highlights of the September issue of Aircraft Interiors International include the Digital Experience Manager, which can revolutionise IFE curation; our ever-popular annual seating review; How to optimise seat designs for streamlined maintenance; a preview of APEX Global Expo 2024 in Long Beach, and more…
The Crystal Cabin Award, the world’s leading accolade for innovations in aircraft cabins, has opened the application phase for the 2025 awards, and there are some interesting new developments. Most notably, a dedicated category for accessibility innovations has been introduced
Diehl Aviation has opened a second Customer Collaboration Space to boost innovation in aircraft interiors. This new facility in Hamburg complements the company’s existing space in Seattle, offering a flexible environment for collaborative product development with customers and partners
The finalists of ‘Best Customer Journey Experience’, a special category of the Crystal Cabin Award due to be presented during APEX Global Expo in October, have been announced. The three innovations in the running have been developed by Skyted, Spafax and Thales
Two cabin product designs by Lufthansa Technik have been successful in the 2024 Red Dot Design Awards, the annual international design competition that recognises the best product design, communication design and design concepts
Some 12,817 attendees from across the globe (and from 166 airlines) attended Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) 2024 in Hamburg: a 22% increase on the 2023 figure. Attendees said that “AIX is back” and exceeding its pre-pandemic levels. Media partner Aircraft Interiors International got a feel for the show and heard from big names in the cabin sector
The winners of the inaugural RedCabin Trinity Awards have been revealed at the Aircraft Cabin Innovation Summit (ACIS), held at American Airlines’ Skyview Campus. The awards are designed to celebrate innovation and excellence across the aircraft interiors industry
When Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) came to a close, some 12,817 attendees from across the globe (and from 166 airlines) had walked through the doors of Hamburg Messe: a 22% increase on the 2023 figure. The 2024 event was met with acclaim as attendees echoed sentiments of inspiration and that “AIX is back” and exceeding its pre-pandemic levels
Unum Aircraft Seating’s folding door concept, named ‘Door 2.0 – The Zen Door’ has won the Cabin Service Concept category of the RedCabin Trinity Awards. The company has enjoyed further awards success with the concept, including at the Crystal Cabin Awards and the International Yacht and Aviation Awards
