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A highly customised version of Thompson Aero Seating’s VantageXL First fully flat-bed seat has entered service with Virgin Atlantic as the luxurious Retreat Suite in Upper-Class.
Aircraft seating newcomers, LIFT systems, have extended their collaboration with Boeing aircraft with the award of a new 787 Tourist Class seat which is designed to optimally match the design of the 787 Dreamliner.
The Innovative Aircraft Seating Conference 2015 kicks off this week in Hamburg. The theme of this year’s meeting is Redefining the Travel Experience. The agenda reveals… Read More »Passenger Comfort Is Key Focus for Innovative Aircraft Seating 2015
Singapore Airlines will delay the launch of some of its highly anticipated Premium Economy (PEY) launch on some A380 aircraft because of installation delays which double the lead-time to completion from 7 days to around 14, the airline confirms.
“We had expected to have seven retrofitted A380s in service by now but at present we have three serving Sydney, Hong Kong and London routes. The original plan was for all 19 to be completed in the first quarter of 2016 (calendar year), but this has now shifted to the second quarter,” an airline spokesperson tells Flight Chic.
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Two celestial bodies featured at Aircraft Interiors Expo, Americas which show promise for low-footprint cabin comfort. One has already found its place in the A350XWB catalogue. The… Read More »Sogerma’s Celestial Bodies Feature In Airbus A350XWB Seating
Zodiac Seats has introduced of a new generation of seats for the premium economy class, which looks a lot like a one of the old… Read More »Sleepers In Seattle: Zodiac Introduces High-Density Comfort to Business
Airbus has been to cornering the market on key patents for seat designs clearly intended to protect various special applications and technologies–raising the question of whether… Read More »Latest Airbus Seat Design Development Is A Boon to Babes
Airbus has made a big issue about wide seating proposing an 18-inch standard for the industry at large in long-haul service. Such a standard would… Read More »Airbus Continues to Walk A Wide Line on Seating, and Boeing Takes The Fast Road to the Front
Fans of the Cleveland Browns are in a lather over their rookie quarterback Johnny Manziel getting “stuck” in the middle seat on a recent flight on… Read More »Are Cleveland Browns Fans Guilty of Seat Snobbery?
Leading European Low-Cost Carrier easyJet has just released a series of interesting factoids on the travel preferences of their customers which I found interesting enough… Read More »2b Or Not 2B: easyJet Shares Cool #PaxEx Stats
Retro can be chic. Far be it from this writer to claim otherwise. But Zodiac Aerospace premiering a Forward/Aft Facing Triple Seat Pair as one… Read More »They’re baaa-aaack! As the Forward/Aft Facing Triple Seats Come Back to Haunt Us We Ask: Good Heavens Why?
I want to thank the ever graceful and impressively insightful Mary Kirby, Founder and Editor of the Runway Girl Network for inviting me to join her… Read More »Great Fun Discussing #PaxEx with @RunwayGirl and @MaxFlight on Episode 007: Seat Safety and Cyber Security | Runway Girl Network
I’m blessed to know some great people in the aviation and travel industry. Many are colleagues whom I’ve met over the years in my career,… Read More »Luxury Travel Expert Finds #PaxEx Promise for Aviation at #CES2014 Las Vegas
The Time-Warp, The Wizards, and the Measuring Tape Wizard’s Low-Cost Travel: The Ultra Economy Cabin—Bring your own sandbags. Image from Tom Margie, used under creative commons… Read More »Profits Ain’t Peanuts (Part 4.3: Nutty Seating, Sittin’ Pretty)
Take a Seat. This will be a while. Nutty Seating requires so much analysis that I’ve broken it up into smaller bits. This is bit one. I… Read More »Profits Ain’t Peanuts (Part 4.1: Nutty Seating)
This is the first post in a five-part series comparing and contrasting the approaches of Low-Cost Carriers, Traditional Airlines, and New Airlines as they compete… Read More »Profits Ain’t Peanuts (Part One: The Peanut Uprising)
