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muirhead 2023 ReWILDing concept

Muirhead has unveiled its latest trends collection for aviation leather, developed by its in-house design team based on industry insights from market intelligence agencies, and drawing inspiration from cross-industry material and fashion developments. The ‘ReWILDing’ concept highlights the importance of sustainability, technology and biophilic design principles

The annual Crystal Cabin Awards always serve as a reward for innovation today, and as a trend indicator for what tomorrow’s flight experience might look like. More than 80 entries qualified for the 2023 shortlist, with many reflecting the ever-increasing drive for passenger comfort, an increased focus on accessibility, and the rise of future air mobility

Pam Fletcher, chief sustainability officer at Delta Air Lines

Pam Fletcher, Delta’s chief sustainability officer, outlines the airline’s strategy for achieving net zero-emissions and more sustainable travel by 2050, including eliminating single-use plastics, diverting waste from landfills, identifying more sustainable products that elevate the customer experience and encouraging net-zero supply chains

The lower half of the Clean Sky 2 Thermoplastic Fuselage Demonstrator (MFFD) has been delivered, and at 8m by 4m, it is one of the largest thermoplastic assemblies in the world. The technology used could significantly reduce weight and manufacturing costs for future aircraft