Australian airline Qantas and the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre have been collaborating on a research project that is looking into how the inflight travel experience can be altered to reduce the effects of jetlag. Selected findings have now been shared
Following the reveal of its Airbus A350 First and Business cabins in February, Qantas has now unveiled the entire cabin design, including a dedicated Wellbeing Zone, and the premium economy and economy cabins. The interiors have required a special design, as these 12 ultra-long-haul A350-1000s will fly 238 passengers for up to 22 hours nonstop
IATA and UNEP have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to address sustainability challenges in the aviation industry and ease the implementation of solutions. The initial focus of the partnership is on the reduction of single-use plastics products used inflight, and improving circularity in the use of plastics
Deutsche Aircraft has selected Acro Aircraft Seating to supply Series 9 economy-class seats for the company’s D328 family of regional aircraft, which includes the new D328eco and a retrofit option for the D328 turboprop and D328 jet
UK-based sub-regional aircraft manufacturer, Britten-Norman, has announced plans to increase production rates and to repatriate aircraft production to its historic home in Bembridge on the Isle of Wight. The move is a major development for the airframer, which has been manufacturing its aircraft in Eastern Europe since the late 1960s
In an effort to further contribute to the reduction of the environmental impact of aircraft cabin interiors, global aviation creative agency, JPA Design, has become the first organisation of its kind to join the Green Cabin Alliance
Cabin supplier, Soisa Aircraft Interiors, has announced major moves in its international expansion, with a new facility in Dubai, expanded operations in Mexico – and new orders
Astronics, a supplier of passenger power systems for commercial airlines, reports it has received commitments to install its new EmPower UltraLite G2 Power System on more than 1,100 aircraft worldwide
Aircraft seat manufacturer, Aviointeriors, is entering the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) interiors sector with a range of composite seating
Join Airbus to explore its Airspace Cabin Vision 2035 plus, a concept to inspire the future travel experience. With a focus on minimising weight and maximising sustainability, innovations include bionic design, recycled polymers, knitted fabrics, interactive windows, biobased fabrics, greener lavatories, and new ideas for galleys
