Economy Class & Beyond

AVIO Interiors are back at it again with the SkyRider 2.0... in a lot more mature state than last year. If we look at last year's model verses this year's model, there are improvements with the footrest, as well as the headrest position on the seat. The saddle has also been improved, so it is more upward than downward from the previous year's model. If this … [Read more...]

At Aircraft Interiors Expo, it was announced the American Airlines will be operating their first Airbus A321neo today configured with the Airspace XL Overhead bins. With a promised 37% volume increase for  luggage storage - and 60% if you store your bags on the side, it gives a chance for nearly every cabin bag to be loaded on a plane.     The XL … [Read more...]

Panasonic Aerospace launches their new mapping solution today at Aircraft Interiors Expo, with their next generation mapping solution called ARC. ARC brings tougher the Map application - and with the ability to add rich content layers and services With others in the market, Panasonic is entering the market with their own 3D inflight platform. It will tie up with … [Read more...]

Acro Seating are kicking off their Aircraft Interiors Expo with the launch of their new Series 6 variant seat - the Series 6LC Acro Series 6LC - Front view Acro Series 6LC aft view - Images, Acro The Series 6LC is an economy class seat, targeted at low-cost carriers. The seats are designed with minimalist design aesthetic and reduced part count, whilst also … [Read more...]

Accessibility on a plane for all is a growing topic, with airlines trying to address the needs of all passengers. Bluebox Aviation Systems is aiding Etihad along, with improved accessibility. Etihad Airways will upgrade its Bluebox Ai iPads to include Bluebox aIFE – their IFE platform for visually impaired passengers. In the past, the airline … [Read more...]