Aircraft Cabin Manufacturers Ready For Radical Reassessment

cabin seat concept
When moving to recycled and biobased materials, cabin interior equipment suppliers must first ensure certification requirements can be met.
Credit: PriestmanGoode Concept
While aviation’s endeavor to become sustainable is most visible in its quest for new fuels and propulsion modes, cabin interiors may effectively lead the way. Thanks to the shorter life cycles of cabin equipment, they may be the first parts of airliners to offer radically new designs featuring new...
Thierry Dubois

Thierry Dubois has specialized in aerospace journalism since 1997. An engineer in fluid dynamics from Toulouse-based Enseeiht, he covers the French commercial aviation, defense and space industries. His expertise extends to all things technology in Europe. Thierry is also the editor-in-chief of Aviation Week’s ShowNews. 

Linda Blachly

Linda Blachly is Senior Associate Editor for Air Transport World and Aviation Week. She joined the company in July 2010 and is responsible for producing features for Air Transport World’s monthly magazine and engaging content for the aviationweek.com. She is based in the Washington DC office.

Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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