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A disabled child sits in his complex wheelchair, assisted by an aid.

Op-Ed: Time to make space onboard aircraft for wheelchair users

We do not live in a fully accessible world. My brother was born with a neuromuscular disorder called Spinal Muscular Atrophy. He never walk... Continue Reading

Economy model of Air4All wheelchair securement is pictured in a Delta cabin. Delta Flight Products is bringing Air4All through engineering and certification.

Delta Flight Products eyes near-term certification of Air4All

LONG BEACH — Having taken up the mantle to bring the Air4All onboard wheelchair securement system through engineering development and manufa... Continue Reading

The accessible lav from Delta Flight Products has is wide to provide a proper footprint for disabled passengers to use the space with dignity.

Accessibility improvements proposed by Delta, Collins and Boeing

HAMBURG — One of the most positive trends at this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo was accessibility for disabled people: especially for wheel... Continue Reading

Air4All economy class seat set on display at AIX 2024, before the cushions are removed on two seats to accommodate a wheelchair.

First look at Air4All economy wheelchair system, recliner model update

HAMBURG — Air4All, the consortium designing a revolutionary and long awaited wheelchair seating system for aircraft that will allow wheelcha... Continue Reading

Press Release: Delta Flight Products to debut new accessible PaxEx at AIX

At the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) in Hamburg, Germany, Delta Flight Products will present several accessibility-focused products, ... Continue Reading

Air4All wheelchair seat prototype on display at AIX 2023 in Hamburg.

Air4All wheelchair seat space wows with simplicity and elegance

Of all the aircraft seats and systems on display at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in June, one product seeks to enable passengers to remain in... Continue Reading

The latest rendering of Air4All, which enables wheelchair users to remain in their mobility device whilst in the aircraft cabin. The chair locks into place, in the same space occupied by a domestic first class seat.

Delta Flight Products partners to take Air4All through development

Commercial aviation is awash in stunning renderings of compelling new aircraft interior concepts. But some ideas never make it beyond the co... Continue Reading

Delta Air Lines' A220-100 first class seats.

Joy and frustration: A Delta A220 trip report

With a rare empty Saturday on my calendar and a surprisingly low mileage redemption rate tempting me, it seemed like the perfect time to tak... Continue Reading

Limited catering and lavatory quirks sully Delta A321neo experience

As a somewhat loyal Delta flyer, I jumped at a recent opportunity to book a roundtrip transcontinental journey on the airline’s newly acquir... Continue Reading

Press Release: Delta to host Aircraft Cabin Innovation Summit 2022

RedCabin, together with its host partner Delta Air Lines, today announces its Aircraft Cabin Innovation Summit 2022 will take place from 13-... Continue Reading

Delta A330-900neo suite is pictured here. The seat is blue with a much darker blue headrest and the outer thermoplastics and details are light grey, There are headphones hanging in the suite and bedding on the seat.

Delta One suite aboard the A330neo remains solid PaxEx choice

After years of frustrating Zoom, Teams, RingCentral, Webex and other virtual meetings, I was thrilled to finally have a chance to travel for... Continue Reading

Seatback IFE screens on board a widebody

Gogo envisages Bring Your Own License connected IFE

As the movie landscape is reshaped amid the COVID-19 crisis – and on the heels of the bombshell decision by Warner Bros. to exhibit it... Continue Reading

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Mulling the future of seatback IFE given COVID and the Greta effect

Over the last decade, seatback IFE has survived in the face of countless news articles about its imminent demise. It has survived in the fac... Continue Reading

delta air lines delta one suite all set up

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Delta IFE on A330neo primed to be slick but quirks need ironing out

While not quite a “new” aircraft, I jumped at the chance to book a flight on Delta Air Lines’ recently introduced Airbus A330-900neo (... Continue Reading

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‘Moxy’ founder less keen on seatback TV than JetBlue days

Twenty years after founding JetBlue and distinguishing the airline by offering free live TV in every seat, David Neeleman isn’t sold on the ... Continue Reading