Aeromexico reupholsters fleet to save weight
Aeromexico, Mexico’s global airline, has announced that it is reupholstering its aircraft seats with ELeather’s environmentally friendly engineered leather
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The story behind Aeromexico’s new seat covers
Aeromexico, Mexico’s global airline, is fitting seat covers that upgrade passenger comfort while improving sustainability. Here’s the story behind the project…
Extended coatings color program launched
Aerospace coatings company, Sherwin-Williams Aerospace is introducing an extensive color selection program as a new…
Leather promotion initiative gains momentum
An initiative is underway to promote leather internationally in a coordinated way, with the aim of maintaining the perception of leather as a unique material, and reconnecting the younger generations with the value of leather
Recaro expands into dress cover production
Recaro Aircraft Seating is expanding its capabilities with its first foray into dress cover production: the ‘cut2dress’ dress cover production center in Poland
Bamboo-based bio-sourced composites under development
A consortium of companies has begun working on the development of bio-sourced technical composites based…
Cooperation between AVIC Cabin Systems and Diehl Aviation
AVIC Cabin Systems (ACS) and Diehl Aviation are to collaborate in various ways in the…
BASF develops “world first” particle foam
Following a two-year research period, BASF has unveiled a prototype of what it claims to be the world’s first particle foam based on PESU, offering high temperature resistance, flame retardancy, light weight, stiffness and strength
Rockwood boosts large component capacity by 50%
Rockwood Composites has increased its manufacturing capacity for large aircraft components by 50% by investing in an additional press
AkzoNobel launches Intura premium coating system
AkzoNobel has launched Intura, a flexible interior coating system that it says can make aircraft cabins more durable, modern and visually appealing, and also help airlines differentiate their brands