Saudia A321XLR is low-density, high-premium and now flying
In a proud moment for Saudia, the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recently took delivery of the first of 15 Airbus A321... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Thompson Aero Seating
Press Release: Thompson showcases VantageXL for Discover at Red Cabin
Thompson Aero Seating (TAS) is today showcasing its customised VantageXL seat for Discover Airlines’ A330s for the very first time at the Re... Continue Reading
Press Release: LATAM picks VantageSOLO for A321XLR Premium Business
LATAM Airlines Group has announced that its future Airbus A321XLR aircraft will feature a Premium Business cabin with Thompson Aero Seating ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Hainan named launch customer for Vantage in China
Thompson Aero Seating is pleased to announce Hainan Airlines as the launch customer for its Vantage full-flat seat platform in China. The pr... Continue Reading
Press Release: Thompson reveals VantageXL+ First at AIX
At AIX 2026 Thompson Aero Seating (TAS) is revealing its new VantageXL+ First seat for the very first time. The VantageXL+ was recently intr... Continue Reading
Thompson is big winner in latest Lufthansa Group business seat choices
Lufthansa Group’s decision to pursue a bespoke and complex design approach to intercontinental business and first class for Lufthansa and SW... Continue Reading
Edelweiss cranks up the premium factor on Airbus A350s
Swiss leisure airline Edelweiss is gearing up to completely transform the passenger experience on board its Airbus A350-900s with the adopti... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air Côte d’Ivoire takes A330neo with iconic VantageXL
Thompson Aero Seating is celebrating the continued success of its iconic VantageXL business class seat. The latest translation of this const... Continue Reading
Press Release: Thompson Aero launches brand elevation campaign
Thompson Aero Seating today launches a brand elevation campaign that celebrates its people and highlights the warmth, passion and collaborat... Continue Reading
Factorydesign talks recent work for Iberia, Aer Lingus and more
Aircraft interior designers are accustomed to working in stealth mode for airlines given the hotly competitive nature of the industry, espec... Continue Reading
Thompson renames VantageXL+ — it’s now the A350/787-optimised XL
HAMBURG — In a sign both of how important airframe-specific business class seat optimisation is becoming and of how crucial it is to take st... Continue Reading
Press Release: China Southern to launch Thompson’s VantageXL+
Thompson Aero Seating today proudly announces the first customer of its new VantageXL+ will be China Southern Airlines. The VantageXL+ is th... Continue Reading
Press Release: Thompson reveals A321neo programme for THAI
Thompson Aero Seating today announces a new programme with Thai Airways International Public Company Limited (THAI), to deliver business-cla... Continue Reading
Press Release: Thompson Aero Seating launches VantageNOVA First
Thompson Aero Seating will be officially launching its stunning new VantageNOVA First at AIX 2025. Seamlessly incorporated into the front ro... Continue Reading
Minutely adjustable seat actuation software promises comfort boost
As airlines seek to extend the number of ultra-longhaul flights, and as more aircraft capable of flying farther are delivered, the wellbeing... Continue Reading