The Access aircraft lavatory designed by ST Engineering features a moveable wall that can expand the lav to offer PRMs 40% more space, creating enough space to accommodate a passenger in a wheelchair and a carer
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When choosing new seating for its Airbus A320neo cabins, Spirit Airlines worked with experts who stated that seat pitch is an inadequate measurement of guest comfort and an outdated reference as seat innovation becomes more advanced
In the Ultraleichtbausitz project, vehicle seat construction and design was reconsidered with a view to weight reduction. The result is a seat weight of 10kg, enabled by an innovative ‘xFK in 3D’ hybrid frame structure, which complements metal additive manufacturing. Could this project influence future aircraft seating design?
Finnair has completed the cabin modifications of its narrow-body Airbus fleet used on European routes. As part of modifications, more seats have been added to the aircraft, and internet connectivity systems installed. Watch the project in progress in this timelapse video from the hangar of Finnair’s maintenance partner, CSAT
On 25 January 2020, Boeing’s 777X aircraft flew for the first time and completed a successful first flight. This major milestone for the airplane programme begins the next phase of testing for the 777X as Boeing works towards certification and then delivery to customers in 2021. See for yourself how the aircraft performed
Japan Airlines (JAL) has invested in Boom and has options to purchase up to 20 of its supersonic passenger aircraft. Yasushi Omori, JAL’s vice president of business creation, shares his thoughts on the future of supersonic aircraft for commercial air travel
The 22nd of January 1970 was a wonderful day for travellers, airplane enthusiasts and anyone interested in beautiful, functional design: the entry into service of the first Boeing 747. Air travel doesn’t get much more glamorous…
How time flies! The Boeing 787 Dreamliner first took off on December 15, 2009, and a decade later, Boeing staff remember their favourite 787 Dreamliner moments. What was yours?
Virgin Galactic’s Spaceport America in New Mexico is the world’s first commercial spaceport. Jeremy Brown, design director at Virgin Galactic introduces the concept for the space terminal
Jeremy Brown, design director at Virgin Galactic, gives a virtual tour of the design for the Landscape Lounge in Spaceport America, the world’s first commercial spaceport. Here’s how an out of this world passenger experience begins