A reduction in seat weight does not have to come with a corresponding reduction in comfort, according to Professor Peter Vink of TU Delft’s faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, who has launched his new book ‘Seat Comfort and Design’
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Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) returns to Hamburg, Germany on 6-8 June 2023, which the show’s organiser says is at the perfect time, with more than 4.2 billion passengers set to take flight over the next 12 months. There is a lot to look forward to…
Following the initial voting rounds, the 21 finalists in the Crystal Cabin Awards have been decided, featuring new cabin designs, seats in every class of travel, and exciting concepts. The final round of voting should be very interesting!
Thompson Aero Seating has revealed a rebranding campaign, undertaken to reflect the company’s evolving ethos and vision. The campaign includes new brand elements, including logo, website and strapline, all aligned to the strategic direction of the company
Highlights of the May 2023 issue include Lufthansa’s Allegris programme; standards that can help make cabins more sustainable; design trends to watch; ideas to improve the experience for partially sighted passengers; and a preview of Aircraft Interiors Expo 2023
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has opted to fit the VantageSOLO suite from Thompson Aero Seating to its new Airbus A321 XLR aircraft
Recaro has reported that in FT2022 Recaro generated nearly €425 million and employed 2,500 personnel across its business divisions, which include Recaro Aircraft Seating, Recaro Gaming and Growag (rail seating)
A 30m-long dynamic test sled lies at the heart of Mirus Aircraft Seating’s M-Test lab. See why the company invested £4 million in the facility
Mirus Aircraft Seating has opened M-Test, a 407m² crash-test facility. The company says the facility is the largest to be commercially available in the UK – and the country’s most technologically advanced
Expliseat has raised €17 million (US$18.8m) of capital investment, which will be used to build a new aircraft seating factory, advance its product development, expand its customer base, and enter new transportation markets