Irish textile company Botany Weaving will be signing an exclusive seven-year contract with Air Arabia at the show today.

With a pair of VIP installations already to its credit, Hamburg-based IFE system provider AlsterAero is here to talk to completions centres and the airlines.

Cable marking specialist Laselec of France of France is showing the latest addition to its range of ultra-violet laser marking machines.

Recaro is looking to respond to recent airline industry trends by developing a hybrid business/first-class seat combining fully lie-flat capability with more features than are usually found in a conventional first-class seat. The German seat-maker also plans to announce a new product at this spring's Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg.

German carpet manufacturers Anker-Teppichboden is at AIME to meet new potential clients in the region along with its partner Rohi who specialise in seating fabrics which can be matched to Anker's carpets.

A new luxury First Class Seat was unveiled at AIME today by EADS Sogerma's regional sales director Richard Gourmand.

Italian company Aviointeriors showed off a new private cabin suite at AIME today

A new injection molding resin is being launched at AIME by thermoplastic sheet producers Kydex.