Air India hones retrofit plan for 43 Boeing widebodies
Air India has honed the retrofit plan for its 43 vintage Boeing widebodies which will be fitted with new interiors including new seats, gall... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Premium Economy
Acro rated Premium Supplier by Airbus for design, manufacturing chops
Known for designing innovative, lightweight aircraft seats that create space for passengers’ knees and shins even in high-density layouts, A... Continue Reading
Power of kindness eases first-ever trip to Europe on American
Approaching Pittsburgh International Airport, my nerves started to kick in. I was about to fly to Europe for the very first time to visit my... Continue Reading
How Diehl and HAECO have reimagined the single-aisle premium cabin
In 2021, Diehl Aviation and HAECO Cabin Solutions inked a strategic commercial agreement to jointly deliver a wide range of aircraft cabin p... Continue Reading
Press Release: ITA taps Airbus Airframe Services for A350 cabin upgrade
ITA Airways has signed a cabin retrofit agreement with Airbus Services to upgrade its six A350s-900s. The key feature of the upgrade is the ... Continue Reading
Recaro cuts 10% weight with PL3810 premium economy seat
HAMBURG — If you, as an airline or a passenger, loved Recaro’s snappily monickered PL3530 longhaul premium economy recliner, you’ll love its... 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
Vistara makes good on domestic Premium Economy promise
Travelling on India’s busiest air route between Delhi and Mumbai (BOM) gave me the opportunity to sample Premium Economy on board a Vistara ... Continue Reading
Lufthansa Allegris premium economy and economy: overall better
As with any multi-class airline, the majority of Lufthansa’s revenues and profits come from its premium cabins, particularly business class.... Continue Reading
Press Release: Condor A330neo touches down at New York JFK
New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) welcomed the arrival of Condor Airlines, (DE) inaugural flight #2016 from Frankfurt t... Continue Reading
Meeting the needs of the premium leisure traveller: in the cabin
The premium leisure traveller has demands beyond those that airlines designed their pre-Covid business class hard and soft product to meet. ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SWISS extends Premium Economy class to A340s
Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) in December 2022 embarked on the Premium Economy class installation programme for its Airbus A340-300 ... Continue Reading
Air China goes full nose-to-tail Recaro on updated A350
Air China has replaced Collins Aerospace as its business class seat supplier for its Airbus A350 aircraft, unveiling a new full-aircraft set... Continue Reading
Air India gets a Delta-shaped PaxEx upgrade with 777-200LRs
As Russia continues its war of aggression against Ukraine, India’s neutral relationship with Russia means that Air India does not face Russi... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air France’s new long-haul cabins take to the skies
On 20 January 2023, the first Boeing 777-300 ER equipped with Air France’s latest long-haul cabins will take off from Paris-Charles de... Continue Reading