Winch Design delivers interior refit of Global 5000
Winch Design has completed delivery of an end-to-end Bombardier Global 5000 refurbishment, transforming…
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Multiple promotions at Sekisui Kydex
Sekisui Kydex has made several personnel changes. Yoritaka “Taka” Yamauchi comes in as the new CEO, while promotions in the aviation division see new roles for Smalley, Gallup, McAlphin and Rupp
Life-cycle analysis can eliminate ‘greenwashing’, says leather specialist
Muirhead argues that third-party assessment could become a new standard in passenger transport, helping companies quantify the environmental impact of their activities, verify their supply chains, and back up their sustainability claims with rigorous analysis – leaving no room for ‘greenwashing’
The November 2022 issue of Aircraft Interiors International is out!
Sustainability is the theme of the November 2022 issue of Aircraft Interiors International. For our cover story we spoke to Boeing, Airbus and some of the world’s biggest names in cabin sector to find out how to create a truly sustainable supply chain. Throughout the issue, from trim & finish, to lavatories and lighting, we found there are new sustainable options available
Green Cabin Alliance welcomes Muirhead
Aviation leather supplier, Muirhead, has joined the Green Cabin Alliance (GCA). Muirhead operates a circular process for leather manufacturing, incorporating energy recovery, water recycling, renewable energy, and locally sourced traceable hides
Shape-shifting cabin concept revealed
F/List has developed Shapeshifter, a cabin technology concept that uses actuators, pneumatic elements and other mechanical systems to morph cabin items for optimised cabin space, multiple functions, and passenger interactions. The concept brings cabin components to life
Got a good idea? Enter the 2023 Crystal Cabin Awards
The Crystal Cabin Awards are the world’s most prestigious accolades for innovation in aircraft cabins and passenger comfort. The submissions stage is now open for the 2023 Awards, with eight categories to cover any innovation, whether you are an aviation company, design studio, airline or student
Decorative branding panels launched by Jamco
Jamco America has developed a new decorative branding panel, designed as a cost-effective option for airlines looking to update or rebrand their aircraft’s forward- and mid-cabin areas
AW Hainsworth’s test lab
Take a tour of AW Hainsworth’s latest investment in textile innovation – a state-of-the-art laboratory. The UKAS-accredited space includes a range of testing instruments and advanced machinery that will enhance the company’s in-house testing capabilities
Lufthansa reveals its next-generation seating investments
A new range of seats developed exclusively for the Lufthansa Group has been revealed, including suites for first and business class, as part of a €2.5 billion investment plan. CEO Carsten Spohr says of the seats, launching in 2023: “The largest investment in premium products in our company’s history underpins our claim to continue to be the leading Western premium airline in the future”