The Rights on Flights campaign is driving change in accessible air travel. The proposed Assisted Air Travel Act could create a safer and more enjoyable experience for disabled passengers in the UK, with potential for worldwide application. And the campaign is gaining traction
Dr Stuart Hatcher, IBA’s chief economist & exec. advisor, shares his insights and predictions for the upcoming Farnborough International Airshow 2024. With slots pushing out beyond 2030 and tensions building between competitors, FOMO has become very real
Air-transport statistics show that a significant number of fatalities resulting from aircraft accidents are linked to situations where fire is involved. The application of inherently non-flammable, fibre-reinforced geopolymer-based composite materials in the aircraft structure is a promising way to achieve a higher level of safety in accidents
It’s our party and we fly how we want to! The Virgin Atlantic team reflect on the 40 years that have passed since the airline’s first flight in June 1984, marked by many industry firsts, including the first seatback IFE displays and the introduction of premium economy. And they have more developments underway…
Enjoy some impactful and inspiring quotes from the panellists at the Women in Aviation panel at Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) 2024. The all-female panel covered a huge range of topics, from the impact of technology and innovation on airline brands, to what makes an effective leader, to the most important advice for those starting their careers in aviation
The winners of the Crystal Cabin Awards – the most prestigious awards celebrating innovation in aircraft cabin technology and the passenger experience – have been revealed. Some of the biggest names in airlines and aviation were competing for the coveted trophies, and being a finalist is an achievement in itself. Take a look at the innovations that can enhance the travel experience, both today and tomorrow
The May 2024 issue of Aircraft Interiors International is out! Highlights include LOPA planning, a look at evacuation safety post-JAL 516, sustainable cabin design, and preparing for A350 cabin retrofits. As Key Media Partner of Aircraft Interiors Expo, we also have an extensive preview of the many new launches due in Hamburg
Key themes of the March 2024 issue include how to improve entrance areas, a look at the Russian cabin industry under sanctions, IFC, BermudAir’s sustainable seat design, window design, and much more
The 2024 Showcase issue of Aircraft Interiors International is now available online! This special issue is packed full of ideas,…
India’s airline and aviation sector is set to achieve rapid growth, borne out by recent developments including Air India placing the largest aircraft order in aviation history, worth US$70 billion. Take a look at the broader picture
