Air Transport Interiors & Connectivity

Jul 01, 2020
Acro Aircraft Seating CEO Neil Cairns joined the company March 9, just as the world was bracing for the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the face of a rapidly changing industry, Acro is working to identify cost-effective and sustainable changes to seating design and development.
Jul 01, 2020
When it comes to traveling on flights over eight hours, sleep is the “single most important thing” to a passenger, according to Zephyr Aerospace founder and CEO Jeff O’Neill.
Jul 01, 2020
As the airline industry quickly puts into place increased health and hygiene protocols to boost passenger confidence, cabin interior manufacturers are innovating designs to give added protection to COVID-19-wary travelers.
Jun 05, 2020
Stephen Timm took over as president of Collins Aerospace in February. The company was created in 2018 by bringing together UTC Aerospace Systems and…
May 21, 2020
Airlines want a harmonized set of hygiene standards, but it’s a difficult goal.
Oct 05, 2022
The number of IFC-equipped commercial aircraft is expected to double by the end of this decade, according to a new report. Space consulting and…
Sep 28, 2022
Russian airlines are preparing to restore access to the digital datalink Aircraft Communications Addressing and Reporting System (ACARS).
Sep 23, 2022
The Quest seat features an angled tilt monitor and an industrial design that Jamco says is “focused on providing an elegant premium hotel in the sky while maintaining competitive density.”
Sep 21, 2022
American Airlines is giving customers a “suite” new ride.
Sep 21, 2022
Wisk envisions one “multivehicle supervisor” managing three air taxis at once from a remote location by 2030.
Sep 20, 2022
Keeping innovation going in a complex industry requires planning, listening and partnering with many colleagues to answer questions that haven’t been asked. 
Sep 20, 2022
Passenger expectations of what it means to have good connectivity onboard are changing and outpacing what many airlines can provide.
Sep 14, 2022
The decision by satellite communications companies OneWeb and Intelsat to sign a global distribution partnership agreement to offer airlines seamless…