A study by the Georgia Institute of Technology has found that the aircraft cabin environment at 50% capacity has lower levels of aerosol particles compared with those of other indoor spaces such as shops, restaurants and offices
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Embraer has released technical guidance for the use of UV-C lighting for cockpit sanitisation, as well as the use of disinfectants and coatings in the cabins of its commercial aircraft
Economy class customers with Emirates who wish a little extra space, whether for comfort or social distancing, can now purchase up to three empty adjoining seats on their flight
Malaysia Airlines reveals the future of its seamless, hygienic and contactless journey, enabled by new innovations being introduced into the passenger experience
A new aircraft seating cushion technology has been developed by Starr Aircraft, in partnership with Sp1ke Inc. The technology, named Impression, is a structural foam consisting of advanced EVA polymers
Dr Henry Ting, a world-renowned cardiologist, has joined Delta as chief health officer. Working collaboratively with groups across the airline, Dr Ting will lead Delta in rethinking and reimagining its approach to health and well-being, utilising new technologies, analytics and partnerships. “The next normal will be defined by the choices we make today,” he says
The Global Cabin Air Quality Executive (GCAQE) has launched a global campaign calling for the mandatory installation of effective filtration and warning systems on all commercial passenger jet aircraft
Singapore-based hygiene and cleaning brand, Sureclean, has developed Aura, a rapid aircraft disinfection system. The cart-based technology can be used to disinfect a narrow-body cabin in less than 10 minutes
CTT Systems has partnered with Munters to co-develop a next-generation, high-performance pad material for use in aircraft humidifiers
Delta is continuing its policy of providing more space in the cabin through to 30 April, 2021. Delta is the only US airline continuing to block middle seats and limit capacity on all flights, as a social distancing measure