Aircraft Seating Market Undergoes Sustainability Shift

Gen Phoenix processing facility showing pallet of discarded industrial leather scraps

Gen Phoenix repurposes scrap leather for aircraft seating.

Credit: Gen Phoenix
As more airlines in the post-­COVID-19 era pursue ambitious cabin makeovers, sustainability has not been overlooked in replacement seating. Legacy components are being reused, and production waste materials are being directed away from landfills. “The aftermarket for seat materials has always been...

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