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Gallery: Top 10 Pandemic-Driven Aircraft And Cabin Innovations

January 13, 2021

1. Clean Cabin Portfolio

Credit: Jamco

Product: Project Blue Sky

Specifications: Through its Project Blue Sky initiative, Jamco is developing a wide variety of products to improve cleanliness in aircraft cabins.

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2. UV Cleaning Cart

Credit: Honeywell

Product: Honeywell Ultraviolet Cabin System

Specifications: Honeywell has developed the Ultraviolet Cabin System to reduce viruses and bacteria on aircraft cabin surfaces, which it says can be used to treat a cabin in less than 10 min. 

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3. Quick Engine Exhaust Sealant

Credit: JB Roche

Product: Flashplug

Specifications: With many fleets parked or stored as a result of the pandemic, JB Roche has released an engine-preservation kit aimed at simplifying the process of sealing engine exhausts. 

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4. Virus-Fighting Cabin Parts

Credit: Aereos Interior Solutions

Product: Antimicrobial Parts

Specifications: Aereos Interior Solutions has developed a line of aircraft interior parts with an antimicrobial additive built in to disrupt the growth of microbes at the cellular level.

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5. Cargo Flexibility

Credit: Haeco Cabin Solutions

Product: Passenger Aircraft Interior Stowage Devices

Specifications: Haeco Cabin Solutions has developed four devices to allow airlines to carry cargo in the passenger cabin, including adaptations for carrying cargo on top of existing seats, on the floor in between rows of seats, an all-in-one seat frame installed in seat tracks and a palletized option that sits on the cabin floor.

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6. Reducing High-Touch Areas

Credit: BCO Aviation

Product: Adhesive Safety Cards

Specifications: BCO Aviation says demand for its adhesive safety cards has exploded due to the pandemic. The product replaces a sharable consumable with a permanent, cleanable item that provides higher visibility for passengers.

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7. Environmentally Friendly Disinfection

Credit: Aviation Clean Air

Product: Ionization Purification System

Specifications: Aviation Clean Air’s (ACA) Ionization Purification System uses electric-powered ionization to kill pathogens and purify air and surfaces in aircraft cabins.

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8. Retrofittable Seat Options

Credit: Safran Seats

Product: Interspace and Travel Safe

Specifications: In partnership with Universal Movement, Safran Seats is offering a trio of aircraft seating products to provide better peace of mind for travelers. athogens and purify air and surfaces in aircraft cabins.

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9. Continuous UV Disinfection

Credit: Vyv

Product: Antimicrobial Lights

Specifications: Vyv, formerly known as Vital Vio, provides antimicrobial LED lights to continuously sanitize surfaces. 

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10. Hands-Free Lavatory Features

Credit: Collins Aerospace

Product: Touchless Lavatories

Specifications: Collins Aerospace’s interiors team is working on a variety of cleanliness products such as antimicrobial surface coatings, cleaning agents, air filtration systems, seating options and touchless lavatories that can be implemented quickly and cost-effectively. 

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The Coronavirus pandemic has lead to huge steps in technology innovations to keep people safe. Take a look through our gallery of exciting new products and systems being utilized for aircrafts and cabins.

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