In-Cabin Wheelchair Seats Moving Closer To Reality

Air4All economy seat prototype
Credit: PriestmanGoode
An in-cabin wheelchair securement concept is being refined by a design consortium, as the installation feasibility of such onboard commercial aircraft systems progresses through regulatory review. The FAA has been conducting and supporting research on installing wheelchair restraint systems in the...
Christine Boynton

Christine Boynton is a Senior Editor covering air transport in the Americas for Aviation Week Network.

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