Interiors & Connectivity

Diehl Aviation has matured its Eco Bin concept for an entirely recyclable overhead baggage compartment.

NAT is the first company to obtain such a license for work on the 787. The first carrier to employ retrofits under this license will be Air New Zealand.

Satair and Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, have signed a four-year extension of their cabin interior parts distribution agreement, continuing a 50-year relationship.

Emirates will be introducing its newest Airbus A380s fitted with its latest cabins, including Premium Economy, to Manchester and Milan.

At the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), Dubai-based carrier flydubai and Boeing announced an agreement to retrofit 21 of flydubai’s 737 MAX aircraft with larger Boeing Space Bins.

Over the average 22-year lifetime of an aircraft, a cabin interior is refreshed several times, making the impact of a more sustainable design even greater.

Intelsat is collaborating with Embraer to have its current-generation inflight connectivity system installed on the production line for E-Jet E2 customers.

Satellite operators must prepare to make technological investments as the desire for, and expectation of, high levels of connectivity reaches new heights.

Take a look at the innovations in cabin design offered by the 777X with Brenna Wynhof, regional director, cabin marketing at Boeing.

The new version of the Rendez-Vous business-class seat is aimed at both business and leisure passengers and focusing on comfort on long flights.

The new “First Class Experience” concept, part of its Airspace cabin family, is aimed at greater privacy for premium passengers in the A350-1000.

All Nippon Airways and Recaro unveiled at AIX 2025 the airline’s new premium economy and economy seats for its 787s.

AmSafe Bridport has developed a folding textile door that can be either line-fitted to new aircraft or retrofitted.

Rosen Aviation presented its new 4K smart map box, which improves both the quality and quantity of IFE system moving maps’ output, at AIX in Hamburg.

A digital maintenance solution for cabin systems, aiming to improve reliability and reduce equipment downtime was announced at AIX.

The US ULCC plans to install Geven's new model first-class seat on all its A320-family aircraft.

The company said at AIX that the new IFC system will include innovations in core satellite network design, hardware advances and a suite of digital products.

Its concept aims to meet both passenger needs and operator requirements, company executives said at the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) on April 8.

The two companies announced the launch at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg.

DirecTV Inflight is expanding its offering to the aviation sector by delivering US TV content on international flights departing from and returning to the US.

The seat will be certificated under ETSO regulations rather than the more complex route of type certification for both small aircraft and helicopters.

Uzbekistan Airways has selected Neo Space Group to provide inflight connectivity for its new Airbus A321neo narrowbodies.

A strong business case is required for airlines to take better care of people with reduced mobility (PRM).

Airlines will be able to control of IFEC applications and add their own content with Panasonic Avionics’ new Converix application hosting platform.

Carriers have yet to find a way to meet passenger expectations in inflight connectivity, an expert panel says at the Passenger Experience Conference in Hamburg.