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
‘Best Customer Journey Experience’, a special category of the Crystal Cabin Awards, the world’s leading industry award for aircraft cabins and in-flight products, is returning for 2024. The special category recognises hardware or software products that enrich and improve the passenger experience throughout the entire flight journey, and the application window is now open
APEX & IFSA are gearing up for the 2024 APEX/IFSA Awards programme, which recognises new and innovative achievements implemented over the past year. Submissions for award nominations are now being accepted, as are applications to join the judging panel
Indian low-cost airline, IndiGo, has revealed it is planning to launch a ‘tailor made’ business-class product before the end of this year, which will be used on its busiest routes and business traveller-oriented routes
PXCom has unveiled SkyVerse, a software for wireless IFE and inflight connectivity, with a key feature being an AI-based graphic user interface (GUI) that brings in what the company claims to be the first standalone inflight chatbot for IFEC
As part of the continuous development process of the A330neo cabin, Airbus is bringing in a few enhancements to its Airspace cabin, including electro-dimmable windows in business class, and weight savings of up to 100kg, achieved through new linings
The winners of the Crystal Cabin Awards – the most prestigious awards celebrating innovation in aircraft cabin technology and the passenger experience – have been revealed. Some of the biggest names in airlines and aviation were competing for the coveted trophies, and being a finalist is an achievement in itself. Take a look at the innovations that can enhance the travel experience, both today and tomorrow
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
