A project by Thompson Aero Seating (TAS) has been ranked third among Europe’s most impactful in the Financial Times Group’s Investment Impact Awards. The Northern Ireland-based company was recognised for the broad benefits of the investment in its Dynamic Test Facility (DTF), which is used to simulate crash conditions and certify aircraft seating
Sogeclair, an interiors supplier to the commercial and VIP aviation markets, has made new appointments to strengthen its presence in North America, and revealed upcoming product launches
Several major US airline carriers have commissioned Midwest Aero Support (MAS) to design, manufacture and supply a new version of its onboard wheelchair that meets the updated Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements coming into force this year
Aviointeriors has commissioned Salient Motion to deliver rapidly certifiable, software-defined actuation systems for its Allegra range of business-class seating. The modular systems will help accelerate certification across major commercial aircraft platforms and enable Aviointeriors to offer Allegra on additional widebody platforms
Following a round of voting by the judging panel, the 24 finalists in the Crystal Cabin Award 2026 have been chosen. The finalists represent all aspects of aircraft cabin and passenger experience innovation, from comfort, accessibility and sustainability, to digitalisation, efficiency, and onboard safety
The first of Air India’s newly line-fitted Boeing 787-9 cabins has entered into service, featuring PL3530 premium-class seating and CL3710 economy-class seats supplied by Recaro Aircraft Seating
The flag carrier airline of Cambodia is implementing a fleetwide rollout of AirFi’s streaming inflight entertainment (IFE) platform across its Airbus A320 and ATR 72-series aircraft
The 2026 Showcase issue of Aircraft Interiors International is now available online! This special edition is packed full of ideas, designs, materials, design approaches and technologies that can help inspire future aircraft cabin projects – and enable their launch
ÉireComposites, a manufacturer of composite structures, has secured its first production contract in the commercial aircraft seating and cabin interiors supply chain. The initial production batch will support an active seating programme
Edelweiss, the Switzerland-based leisure airline that is part of the Lufthansa Group, has revealed the retrofit cabin upgrade schemes for its Airbus A350s, for introduction in late 2026. There are enhancements in every travel class, and a new business suite option
