Press Release: Avianca Airlines introduces 104 reconfigured A320s
In a record time of less than two years, with the titanic work of more than 1,500 trained technicians, Avianca Airlines announced it has com... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: economy class
Viva España: Iberia Express is effective if uninspired in economy
Iberia subsidiary Iberia Express, which feeds its Spanish parent by providing short- and medium-haul flights from Madrid, is a curious offer... Continue Reading
Flip-up exit mini-seat enables density, but at what cost?
In their continuing quest for aircraft densification, airlines, airframers and seatmakers have long eyed the common EASA and FAA regulation ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Recaro unveils first-of-its-kind X-Tend Seat
RECARO Aircraft Seating (RECARO) has unveiled its newest seating solution to increase cabin efficiency on Airbus aircraft. The first-of-its-... Continue Reading
Press Release: Recaro, Embraer agree SFE seat deal for E1 and E2
Recaro Aircraft Seating and Embraer have agreed a deal to develop a Supplier Furnished Equipment (SFE) catalogue of seats for E1 and E2 airc... Continue Reading
Press Release: Vietjet selects Safran’s Z200 seats for its new fleet
Vietjet and Safran Seats have signed an agreement to equip up to 24,000 Z200 economy class seats to the carrier’s forthcoming 120 Boei... Continue Reading
Mirus’ Falcon distills the essence of full featured economy
Behind closed doors at the Aircraft Interiors Expo, UK seatmaker Mirus was showing what it calls a “pre-production prototype” of its new Fal... Continue Reading
New entrant Red Way delivers pleasant surprise on LNK-LAS
Red Way has become the newest US airline, launching service from its Lincoln, Nebraska hub on 8 June. Its current route network features fli... Continue Reading
Loving Lauda simplicity on STN-HAM after chaotic start
Ryanair, Europe’s largest airline and its most infamous no-frills advocate, also owns Lauda Europe, a wet-lease airline that operates certai... Continue Reading
Press Release: ZIM launches latest members of ZIM product family
ZIM Aircraft Seating, known for its world-leading development, design and manufacture of aircraft seats, is presenting the new ZIMLITE serie... Continue Reading
Economy Skynest pricing: ANZ mulls $400-$600 for a 4-hour nap
Ask any economy class passenger whether they want more space, nicer meals, better service, improved passenger experience — even sleep pods l... Continue Reading
Recaro sees demand, supply chain and diversification opportunities
SCHWÄBISCH HALL — German seatmaker Recaro Aircraft Seating is more than a company with its finger on the pulse of the industry: as the suppl... Continue Reading
Press Release: IndiGo takes flight with Recaro’s bestselling seats
IndiGo, India’s leading carrier announced the arrival of its first aircraft fitted with Recaro Aircraft Seating’s bestselling economy ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Mirus Aircraft Seating unveils UK crash test facility
On Friday 21 April, one of the UK’s leading commercial aircraft seating manufacturers, Mirus Aircraft Seating, opened M-TEST, the largest co... Continue Reading
A tale of two classes: British Airways World Traveller and WTP
In the past, British Airways has had a bit of a reputation for inconsistent onboard service, but as Covid started entering the endemic phase... Continue Reading