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Hamburg University of Applied Sciences lavatory is a contender for a Crystal Cabin Award 2025, providing an accessible lav for a wheelchair user

Press Release: Crystal Cabin Awards 2025 finalists revealed

The world’s most prestigious honour for aircraft interior innovation, the Crystal Cabin Award, is set to celebrate ground-breaking ach... Continue Reading

Collins Aerospace’s Prime+ Cabin Platform System shows a wheelchair user assimilating in the cabin

Press Release: Crystal Cabin Award 2025 shortlist revealed

The Crystal Cabin Award is the most prestigious prize for innovations in the field of aircraft cabins and has been recognising groundbreakin... Continue Reading

Adient Front Row Suite on a red background. CCA 2023 finalist.

Press Release: Crystal Cabin Awards 2023 finalists revealed

As the aviation industry comes roaring back to the skies, airlines, designers and engineers from around the world are advancing a plethora o... Continue Reading

Winners of 2022 Crystal Cabin Awards celebrate with a trophy as they pose for a picture.

Press Release: Crystal Cabin Awards 2023 submission deadline extended

Good news for all of you who are still fine-tuning your Crystal Cabin Award submission: We have extended the deadline for entries until Wedn... Continue Reading

A business class suite of an aircraft is showing the Crystal Cabin Awards winning entry the Spacechiller

Press Release: Winners announced for the 2022 Crystal Cabin Awards

After three long years, the Crystal Cabin Awards were held in person again in 2022, honouring excellence and ingenuity in aircraft interiors... Continue Reading

A woman is on her mobile device while sitting in a wheelchair in the Fly Your Wheels Suite.

Press Release: Finalists selected for Crystal Cabin Awards 2022

It’s back to the future. The Crystal Cabin Awards returns in-person as the world’s premier event honouring excellence in aircraft cabin desi... Continue Reading

Flying Disabled Seating concept where a wheelchair is in place of a regular seat. This is shortlisted for the Crystal Cabin Awards. CCA

Press Release: Crystal Cabin Awards 2022 shortlist reveals PaxEx trends

The annual Crystal Cabin Awards is a creative playfield where designers, engineers and visionaries come together to plan the future of the a... Continue Reading

Collins Aerospace's Lilac-UV cabin sanitizing system, with violet germicidal light sanitizing aircraft seats from the PSU

Collins addresses questions about Lilac-UV sanitizing light for cabins

Collins Aerospace recently unveiled its Lilac-UV sanitizing light system as part of a licensing agreement with Boeing which grants Collins t... Continue Reading

Press Release: Safran wins Crystal Cabin Awards’ special categories

As part of the virtual Aircraft Interiors Expo 2021, the Crystal Cabin Awards in the special categories “Clean and Safe Air Travel” and “Jud... Continue Reading

PureSkies by PriestmanGoode. Purple and blue lighting casting down on a business class seat. Hygienically safe air travel.

Press Release: CCA reveals shortlist for special categories

Boarding an aircraft carefree — when will that be normal again, and what will air travel look like in the future? As international air trave... Continue Reading

Female CCA Host alongside an Award statue with more displayed on a screen beside her.

Winners announced for Crystal Cabin Awards honoring PaxEx innovation

The Crystal Cabin Awards, hosted by Hamburg Aviation, is informally known as the “Oscars” of the aircraft interiors industry. Every year, th... Continue Reading

A photo of the long, white Crystal Cabin Award statues lined up in a row on stage in Hamburg

Press Release: Crystal Cabin Award is now open for new submissions

The entry period for two new Crystal Cabin Award special categories – “Clean & Safe Air Travel” and “Judges’ Choice Award” –... Continue Reading

Crystal Cabin Awards trophies on display

Press Release: Crystal Cabin Award: Winners to be announced in 2021

The awards ceremony for the 14th Crystal Cabin Awards in Hamburg, originally planned for 1 April 2020, has been rescheduled for 13 April 202... Continue Reading

Design for Recovery: Exploring IFE post-coronavirus

As the airline industry prepares for recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, there is an opportunity to examine digital touchpoints in the d... Continue Reading

Rethinking the aircraft seat for a new market reality

The coronavirus pandemic is a crisis for the airline industry, but it is also an opportunity to reevaluate the design of the passenger exper... Continue Reading