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A round-up of the latest aircraft cabin developments, exploring how airlines are using cabin design and ambience to improve the onboard passenger experience.
Korean Air has ordered 20 additional A321neos as part of the airline’s fleet modernisation plans, with “contemporary design, advanced technology, and spacious interior to redefine the travel experience”.
Air Canada is continuing to invest in comfort across its fleet of A321s and A320s, featuring a new cabin interior, new technologies and services such as Bluetooth audio and free high-speed connectivity.
Iberia is outfitting its A320neos with newly-launched Airbus L Bins. The new bins allow vertical loading of carry-on roller bags, meaning Iberia will enhance CX, increasing hand baggage capacity by 60%.
LOT Polish Airlines has selected RECARO Aircraft Seating as the exclusive seat supplier for its widebody fleet through 2030, with a “commitment to providing a luxurious and comfortable travel experience”.
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SWISS has completed the cabin layout for its A350-900s, which will be added to the fleet from 2025. This includes a larger Premium Economy Class and “a totally new and unparalleled air travel experience”.
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is introducing new World Business Class seats onboard its entire Boeing 777-300 and 200 fleet. The broader seats have a sliding door designed to ensure greater comfort and privacy.
Sichuan Airlines is to install Recaro Aircraft Seating’s CL4710 in the business class cabin onboard 10 brand-new A319neo aircraft. A total of 80 seats will be installed. First deliveries will be in May 2024.
Qantas has unveiled the cabin design of its specially-designed Airbus A350s, which will fly direct from Sydney to New York and London from late 2025 as part of ‘Project Sunrise’, including a unique Wellbeing Zone.
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Air France has launched its brand-new Business seat, with “the highest industry standards in comfort and onboard technology”. The seat features a sliding door that allows passengers to create a private space.
Jazeera Airways is enhancing the passenger experience and delivering critical business outcomes with the installation of Burrana’s innovative USB in-seat power solution on its Airbus A320 and A321 fleets.
Hawaiian Airlines has unveiled its Boeing 787 Dreamliner interior and a new class of premium service – the Leihōkū Suites, combining “evocative cabin design and unparalleled service”. Hawaiian’s 787 enters service early next year.
Air New Zealand has revealed more details about its Skynest – the world’s first sleep pods in the sky. The airline expects Skynest to be a real game-changer, adding more flexibility to the economy travel experience.
IndiGo is installing RECARO Aircraft Seating’s BL3710 economy class seat on its fleet of 75 brand-new A321/A320neo aircraft to “elevate the overall travel experience for customers, providing them with more comfort and convenience”.
flydubai has unveiled its latest premium business class seat – the Business Suite – exclusively for single-aisle aircraft. It will be introduced on the carrier’s newest aircraft this year, “taking comfort onboard to the next level”.
Etihad will take delivery of three new Boeing 787s in Q3 2023, with new interiors featuring Business suites with privacy doors. Upgraded experiences include enhanced Wi-Fly packages and an environmentally-conscious dining experience.
HK Express is enhancing the passenger experience onboard its A321neo aircraft with new Recaro SL3710 seating. The SL3710 was customised for HK Express with an artificial leather dress cover and advertising frame on the backrest.
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