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
A collaborative retrofit upgrade project between ABC International and ABC International, including a full reworking of the cabin electrical infrastructure, has resulted in USB-C and USB-A power systems being installed at all 305 seats of an Airbus A330 (MSN 1037)
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
Turkish Airlines has launched a major new investment initiative, valued at over TRY 100 billion, aimed at strengthening Türkiye’s aviation infrastructure and enhancing the airline’s long-term competitiveness. The initiative includes the groundbreaking of eight new facilities to strengthen its operations in cargo, technical maintenance, and catering
A new BizJet Interiors Zone dedicated to the business aviation and eVTOL sectors is due to debut at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2026 (AIX), taking place on 14-16 April at Hamburg Messe in Germany
AAR Corp., a provider of aviation services, has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Aircraft Reconfig Technologies, an aircraft interiors engineering company, from ZIM Aircraft Cabin Solutions
What will the inflight experience look like in the future? The Crystal Cabin Awards are a hotbed of innovation, and the 85 shortlisted contenders for the 2026 event signal clear trends in aircraft cabins
JETMS is changing its company structure with the goal of driving growth and supporting its expansion. As part of this initiative, the company will relocate its production activities from the UK to Lithuania
At a late-night ceremony held during the Aircraft Cabin Innovation Summit Europe in Dublin, RedCabin announced its Trinity Award 2025 winners. The winners of the seven categories each demonstrated that their concept has the potential to advance the cabin industry
Airbus SE has finalised its transaction with Spirit AeroSystems for the acquisition of industrial assets dedicated to its commercial aircraft programmes
