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Seats & Cabin

Embraer, Lufthansa Technik Bring Big Screen to BizAv

4 March 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Interior of a business jet, including lounge seating and a 42-inch curved IFE screen embedded in the wall.

Embraer’s new Praetor 500E and 600E models keep innovation alive, delivering an updated suite of cabin technology, developed in cooperation with Lufthansa Technik.

This story is about: Andrew Muirhead, BizAv, business aviation, Embraer, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight entertainment, inflight entertainment, Lufthansa Technik, Michael Amalfitano, Praetor 500E, Praetor 600E Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

SkyNook Offers Space, Privacy in Economy Class

22 February 2026 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Birdseye view of a few rows in economy class on a plane, where the back row is configured with the Collins Aerospace SkyNook, an area too small for a seat replaced by a baby carrier.

Privacy doors in economy class? Collins Aerospace has the SkyNook design ready to go, and it appears at least one airline is interested in making it happen.

This story is about: 777, 787, Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX26, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Boeing, CCA26, Collins Aerospace, Crystal Cabin Awards, economy class, Jefferey McKee, seating, seats, SkyNook Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Allegris Mostly Certified on Lufthansa 787-9 Fleet

16 February 2026 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Lots of seating options in the Lufthansa Allegris business class cabin, perhaps too many

Lufthansa is finally able to sell nearly all of its Allegris business class seats on the 787-9 fleet, but passengers must wait a couple months still to fly in the seats.

This story is about: 787-9, Allegris, Boeing, business class, certification, Collins Aerospace, lie-flat beds, Lufthansa, premium cabin, seating, seats Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

PaxEx PR: Crystal Cabin Awards 2026 Finalists Announced

16 February 2026 By PaxEx PR Leave a Comment

The Crystal Cabin Award 2026 highlights the innovation power of the cabin industry, with 24 finalists selected across eight categories.

This story is about: accessibility, Air France, Airbus, Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX26, ANA, business class, CCA26, Collins Aerospace, Crystal Cabin Awards, Delta Air Lines, economy class, first class, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, inflight wifi, Jamco, premium cabin, premium economy, Quvia, R Sphere, RAVE Aerospace, Recaro, seating, SkyNook, Stelia Aerospace, Thompson Aero, United Airlines, VantageNOVA, wheelchairs, ZIM Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Economy Plus Seating Now Live on Qantas

2 February 2026 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Passengers flying with Qantas from 6 February will have access to the carrier’s new Economy Plus* cabin layout. The new, paid premium offering will initially be available on the carrier’s 737, A220, and A321XLR aircraft.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, economy class, Economy Plus, elite status, Qantas, seating, seats Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Lufthansa Launches A380 Business Class Refresh

2 February 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

New Lufthansa A380 business class cabin with a simple seat in a 1-2-1 layout.

Lufthansa will update its A380 business class cabin in the year ahead, while aiming to avoid the mess that the Allegris program brought to other fleet types.

This story is about: A380, business class, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Group, premium cabin, seating, seats, Thompson Aero, Vantage Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Unexpected Shifts in Premium Economy

22 January 2026 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

The new Premium Select cabin as it will fly on the 767-300s

What is Premium Economy, particularly in the domestic US market and how can you effectively search for it? Turns out there is no one answer, and what we used to know is shifting at multiple airlines.

This story is about: American Airlines, Comfort Plus, Comfort+, ComfortPlus, Delta Air Lines, Expedia, Google Flights, Hopper, JetBlue, OTA, OTAs, premium cabin, premium economy, Premium Select, United Airlines Filed Under: Distribution, Seats & Cabin

Edelweiss Spiffs Up Cabins in A350 Refresh

20 January 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The front row of business class on Edelweiss's new A350 cabin features privacy doors and a bit of extra space, plus a larger IFE screen.

Swiss leisure carrier Edelweiss will update its A350 interiors, bringing a host of passenger-focused upgrades to the fleet. Among the new-to-Edelweiss options are a premium economy cabin and free inflight wi-fi for all travelers.

This story is about: 4K, A350, A350-900, Bernd Bauer, Bluetooth, business class, economy class, Edelweiss, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, in-seat power, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, inflight wifi, lie-flat beds, Lufthansa Group, premium cabin, premium economy, suites, Thompson Aero, USB, USB-C, Vantage XL Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Expansion, Inflight Internet Coming for beOnd

10 December 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The Beond A319 (Image via Beond)

Premium leisure airline beOnd is ready to take off its training wheels, and add inflight internet as it pursues significant global expansion plans.

This story is about: Beond, business class, Hawaii, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, India, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, inflight wifi, lie-flat beds, Optimares, premium cabin, Saudi Arabia, seating, seats, Tero Taskila, transcon Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, Seats & Cabin

TAP Teases Premium Economy, with a Twist

7 December 2025 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

TAP A321LR on a taxiway

The allure of premium economy’s increased revenue is calling TAP Air Portugal, but the carrier will skip over one key element of the experience.

This story is about: A321LR, A330, premium cabin, premium economy, seating, seats, TAP, TAP Air Portugal Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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