British Consortium Aims for New Passenger Seat, UK Market Share

Credit: Williams Advanced Engineering
A consortium of Airbus, British Airways (BA) and Formula One racing providers have kicked off a research project with the UK’s Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) to develop lightweight aircraft seats for business class and premium economy. The £1.4 million ($1.7 million), 18-month project is part...
Michael Bruno

Based in Washington, Michael Bruno is Aviation Week Network’s Executive Editor for Business. He oversees coverage of aviation, aerospace and defense businesses, supply chains and related issues.

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