Cristian Sutter is a well-known figure in the cabin interiors sector, having worked on major projects such as Singapore Airlines’ A380 first class, VIP and VVIP interiors, and British Airways’ long-haul interiors. He shares some key moments in the cabin and aviation sectors, and discusses topics including friendly (ish) rivalry between British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, and anticipating trends during a cabin programme
In this episode of Panasonic Avionics’ Beyond Entertainment series, Andy Masson joins Nigel Goode, CEO of PriestmanGoode, to explore how changing passenger expectations and technological advances are reshaping aircraft interior design. They discuss everything from revolutionary seating concepts to the sustainable materials transforming the in-flight experience
Aircraft Interiors International joined Keith Anderson, CEO of Thompson Aero Seating, to find out how clever and efficient LOPAs can enable enhanced front-row experiences with no loss in cabin density. Keith also shows the company’s latest development – the VantageNOVA First suite, with its luxurious ‘star’ configuration for four people
Welcome to the first Aircraft Interiors Podcast! Our first guest is Anthony Harcup, founder and CEO of DeepBlue Studios, and a well-known name in industrial design. In this far-reaching and in-depth discussion, Anthony talks about the many opportunities to innovate in the aircraft cabin, especially seating
The organisers of Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), the world’s biggest event dedicated to aircraft cabin innovation, has shared details of the 2025 event, which returns to Hamburg Messe, Germany, from 8-10 April
Features in the March issue include an effective approach to making sustainable cabin choices; a look at why first class is back, and where it’s heading; advances in digital certification processes; an interview with ANA; and of course, AIX and WTCE show previews
The 2025 Showcase issue of Aircraft Interiors International is now available online! This special issue is packed full of ideas, designs, materials, design approaches and technologies that can inspire and enable future cabin projects.
The winners of the Crystal Cabin Awards – the most prestigious awards celebrating innovation in aircraft cabin technology and the passenger experience – have been revealed. Some of the biggest names in airlines and aviation were competing for the coveted trophies, and being a finalist is an achievement in itself. Take a look at the innovations that can enhance the travel experience, both today and tomorrow
2024 marks the 35th anniversary of FACC, the Austria-based aircraft interiors supplier. Since its foundation in 1989, the company has grown from a small team of visionaries working in the Fischer Ski & Tennis research department, to become a global player in the aerospace industry
Soisa Aircraft Interiors, a provider of cabin upholstery and assembly services, has quadrupled the size of its facility in Dubai, to include specialised production lines with dedicated units for dress cover lamination, curtains and cutting areas
