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AIX25: All Nippon Airways and Recaro launch new seat for their Boeing 787-9

09/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

ANA And Recaro PE and Y Launch - Image, Economy Class and Beyond

At Aircraft Interiors Expo, All Nippon Airways (ANA) launched their new seats, in collaboration with Recaro Aircraft Seating - continuing a 35 year partnership. ANA and Recaro Launching their new seat - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The seats, blending advanced ergonomics with stylish design, will be rolled out on ANA's Boeing 787-9 aircraft, starting in fiscal 2026. … [Read more...]

AIX25: Frontier Airlines partners with Geven for their First Class Seat

08/04/2025 by Kevincm 1 Comment

Geven/Fontier First Class Seat

Earlier last year, Frontier Airlines teased their upcoming First Class Seat product. Frontier Airlines new First Class seats – Rendering, Frontier Airlines.  At Aircraft Interiors Expo, it was revealed that Geven would be the party manufacturing the seat. The new Frontier First Class Seat Frontier Airlines VP Gilles Bussultil launching the seat with … [Read more...]

AIX25: Collins Aerospace demonstrates upgrades to the Pinnacle Seat

08/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

Pinnicale to Premium Economy - Image ECAB

Collins Aerospace is continuing to show off innovations - especially for those airlines with the Pinnacle seat and the upgrades it can offer.   The concept provides three distinct pathways to transform existing in-service seats into like-new solutions for ageing cabin interiors, expediting speed to market, extending product service life and maximizing operator … [Read more...]

AIX25: Recaro unveils a seat for eVTOL aircraft with Eve Air Mobility

07/04/2025 by Kevincm Leave a Comment

RECARO EVE Mobilty eVTOL Seat - Rendering Recaro

eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) vehicles continue to push forward from concept to reality. And like anything, it will need seats. RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO) is showcasing its eVTOL seating solution for the first time at Aircraft Interiors Expo in collaboration with Eve Air Mobility (a spinoff from Embraer). Pioneering in the electric vertical … [Read more...]

Icelandair takes flight with Geven Seating and Panasonic Astrova

23/01/2025 by Kevincm

a seat on an airplane

As part of Icelandair's recent Airbus A321LR delivery, there was a major uplift in the passenger experience, with seating provided by Geven Seating and the debut of Panasonics Astrova IFE system.  Geven Comoda-Materia seats with Panasonic 16" Astrova Screens installed - Imge, Geven This delivery introduces Icelandair as the first customer to feature Geven's New … [Read more...]

Frontier Airlines unveils their First Class seat design… and some passenger-friendly improvements 

03/12/2024 by Kevincm

Frontier new first class seats - Rendering, Frontier

Frontier Airlines has disclosed that they're making changes for 2025, with enhancements for its loyalty programme, as well as the cabin - with First Class seats coming to the airline cabin. Frontier Airlines new First Class seats - Rendering, Frontier Airlines.  According to the airline, Frontier's new First Class seating will combine luxury and value. There will be two … [Read more...]

Finnair’s new E190 seats – Comfort by Recaro

18/11/2024 by Kevincm

a row of seats in an airplane

Earlier this month, Finnair unveiled the refurbishment of its Embraer E190 aircraft. It has been confirmed that Recaro Aircraft Seating is the supplier of the new seats for the airline. Recaro R1 seats in situ - Image - Finnair RECARO was selected by Finnair for a cabin retrofit of 12, Embraer E190 aircraft with the RECARO R1 and R2 Economy Class seats. For Recaro, … [Read more...]

Alaska Airlines selects further seats from Recro Aircraft Seating for its cabin retrofit

20/07/2024 by Kevincm

the inside of an airplane

With Alaska Airlines planning to retrofit its fleet, they have turned to Recro Aircraft Seating to supply seats to go into the aircraft. Alaska Airlines will retrofit their Boeing 737-800 and MAX 8 aircraft with the R2 economy class seat and R5 business class seat. This will include 79 aircraft in the Alaska fleet for a total of 12,719 passenger seats, with deliveries … [Read more...]

DEEP DIVE: The A321XLR interior demonstrator – glimpses of a near future 

19/07/2024 by Kevincm

a man standing in a room with a plane

With the Airbus A321XLR (the extra long-range version of the A321neo) coming along very shortly, Airbus showed off a cabin demonstrator of the possibilities of the type at Aircraft Interiors Expo. As the A321XLR clears a major certification hurdle, what can we look forward to seeing aboard? The A321XLR demostrator has been set up in a 2 and half-class configuration … [Read more...]

Examining MAYA by Collins Aerospace and Panasonic Avionics – the next step forward in seating?

18/07/2024 by Kevincm

a chair in a room with a screen

If there was one seat that brought the "wow" factor at Aircraft Interiors Expo this year, it was the Collins Aerospace and Panasonic Avionics MAYA concept. Now that the show is long over and I've had time to think - what does it bring to the table that will really set things apart from the completion? Let's start with the IFE side, where the technology side that … [Read more...]

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