Interiors & Connectivity

By Paul Seidenman
Next-gen cabin connectivity systems are focused on improved interaction with personal electronic devices and passenger engagement.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Economy cabin seating trends are evolving toward greater comfort and enhanced IFE capabilities.
Interiors & Connectivity

By James Pozzi
The Italian flag carrier will work with Airbus to install a new premium economy class section on its A350-900 aircraft fleet.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Manufacturers are growing global support networks to provide aftermarket services as aircraft seating products evolve.
Marketplace

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Collins’ new connected galley inserts can be used to identify issues and predict failure before it occurs.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Several winning products from the 2023 Crystal Cabin Awards include technology features that could simplify aircraft maintenance.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Saudia will retrofit cabins with Panasonic’s Astrova IFE system and collaborate with the OEM to develop new maintenance capabilities.
Interiors & Connectivity

By James Pozzi
UK-based engineering business will begin operating from late 2023.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alan Dron
United Airlines is set to purchase nearly 300,000 Astrova seatback screens from Panasonic Avionics to bolster its inflight entertainment offering.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Henry Canaday
Aenne Koester, Lufthansa Technik’s head of additive engineering and manufacturing, discusses strategies for additive polymer manufacturing.
Emerging Technologies

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
Panasonic Technical Services is adding new staff, maintenance capabilities and digital technologies.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
LED lighting advancements offer high fashion and flexibility for modern aircraft cabins.
Interiors & Connectivity

By James Pozzi
The Lithuanian company will open a new hangar space in Kaunas to accommodate new capabilities.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
How new connectivity technologies are enabling enhanced communication services regardless of satellite orbit positions.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Lindsay Bjerregaard
As more airlines opt for next-gen IFC systems, technology providers are advancing installation options.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Next-gen airborne waste and water systems aim to make problematic plumbing on aircraft more manageable.
Interiors & Connectivity

John Walton
More complex layouts, interior products and safety requirements are changing trends in aircraft cabin modifications.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Victoria Moores
The airline plans to equip its A220-300 fleet with Starlink by the end of 2023.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Prachi Patel
Emirates’ cabin upgrade project marks the beginning of a long-term effort to modernize the inflight experience.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
New-generation cabin air conditioning systems are advancing reliability, air quality and sustainability.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Paul Seidenman
L3Harris Technologies has received Transport Canada approval for installation of its new combined voice and flight data recorder on Boeing 737NG aircraft.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
Advancements in cabin windows are focusing on larger, lighter-weight products that can hold up long-term.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Alan Dron
Emirates claims that its cabin refit program constitutes the largest-known aircraft refurbishment project in history.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Adrian Schofield
Air India has committed more than $400 million to refurbish the cabins on all of its current widebodies, comprising 27 Boeing 787s and 13 777s.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Paul Seidenman, David Spanovich
New aircraft windscreens are incorporating materials and designs aimed at improving both performance and sustainability.
Emerging Technologies