Bucher, a pioneering provider of aerospace solutions, today announces a collaboration with JetBlue, a leading U.S. airline known for its great service at low fares. This partnership aims to build on JetBlue’s unique cabin features, maintaining its status in the aviation industry.
Under the agreement, Bucher Group will develop and implement a range of innovative enhancements to bring JetBlue’s iconic cabin features to life on select, new aircraft.
Among these features is the JetBlue Pantry®, a self-service counter tailored for Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, which is designed to bring added convenience and a refreshing level of added choice to JetBlue’s offerings.
The collaboration also includes the creation of sophisticated Front Row Monuments and Class Dividers, incorporating state-of-the-art composite constructions and advanced design concepts that align with the aesthetics and functionality of JetBlue’s prestigious Mint cabin. These enhancements meet the highest standards of quality and design, synonymous with both Bucher’s and JetBlue’s brand reputations.
Beat Burlet, CEO of Bucher, said: “Bucher Group is committed to innovation and excellence in the aerospace sector, and our new partnership with JetBlue highlights our dedication to enhancing the flying experience through cutting-edge technology and design. We are proud to partner with an airline which shares our vision for the future of air travel.”
This partnership reflects Bucher Group’s strategic focus on expanding its presence in the U.S. aviation market, and will see it utilize its extensive expertise in high-quality cabin solutions to benefit JetBlue’s diverse customer base. Through this collaboration, Bucher Group not only reinforces its position as a leader in the aerospace industry but also supports JetBlue’s commitment to providing great service.
Founded on Heinrich Bucher’s vision of lightweight and reliable aluminum galleys, Bucher Leichtbau has evolved to incorporate advanced materials such as composite and carbon fibers. This evolution reflects the company’s ability to meet diverse needs of its customer airlines while maintaining its position as a global leader in both line fit and retrofit projects.
Bucher Leichtbau is committed to enhancing the airline passenger experience through its innovative designs, superior quality, and a focus on operational efficiency and sustainability. The company looks forward to expanding its collaboration with airlines worldwide to include these advanced, tailored interior solutions.
About the Bucher Group:
Flying with a minimum of weight and maximum reliability. This was the idea that shaped Heinich Bucher’s thinking when he founded the company in 1953. Today, we continue to apply his vision with our unique lightweight construction principle. And thanks to our years of experience working with aluminum and composites, we are able to offer a diverse range of products within cabin interiors, in which you can sense and feel what drives our company – an innovative spirit and an unwavering commitment to meeting specific customer requirements. Our goal is to develop more efficient solutions that achieve cost advantages for the customer. We do this at our sites in Fällanden (Switzerland), Everett (USA) and in Sinn-Fleisbach (Germany).
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