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United’s new single-aisle Polaris seat likely Adient’s Altitude

13 September 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Details from the Adient Altitude seat, believed to be the basis for United's new single-aisle Polaris offering (image via Adient)

Who will manufacture the new Polaris single-aisle seat for United? All signs point to Adient, with United as the launch customer for the Altitude seat.

This story is about: 737 MAX, 737 MAX 10, A321XLR, Adient, Adient Aerospace, Adient Altitude, business class, patent, Polaris, premium cabin, seating, seats, United Airlines Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Making premium more accessible in United’s Polaris single-aisle design

12 September 2023 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A rendering of the baseline layout for United's new single-aisle Polaris seat, designed by Acumen. It offers a 12

The latest United Airlines’ single-aisle Polaris cabin offers up a unique design to increase cabin density while maintaining space for passengers. But it also presents a challenge for those traveling in a wheelchair. A second patent associated with the seating concept addresses that issue.

This story is about: 737 MAX, 737 MAX 10, A321XLR, accessibility, Acumen, business class, patent, Polaris, premium cabin, seating, seats, United Airlines Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Swiss pushes premium economy in A350 layout

11 September 2023 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

The Swiss Senses 2-3-2 layout for premium economy boasts a wider seat than most competitors on the A350

Swiss will grow the premium economy cabin on its A350s as part of its “Swiss Senses” interiors program. The new design,will be delivered on the A350 fleet direct from the factory beginning in 2025.

This story is about: A350, business class, China Airlines, economy class, first class, Frenchbee, lie-flat beds, Lufthansa, premium cabin, premium economy, seating, seats, Swiss Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

United’s new single-aisle Polaris seat design details revealed in patent

10 September 2023 By Seth Miller 21 Comments

Overhead view showing off the new Polaris seating layout of a single-aisle cabin

Wondering what the new Polaris business class seat will look like on United Airlines’ single-aisle aircraft? A recently approved patent shows several key details.

This story is about: 737 MAX, 737 MAX 10, A321XLR, Acumen, business class, Collins Aerospace, patent, Polaris, premium cabin, Safran, Safran Seats, seating, seats, United Airlines Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Vistara dumps data caps, adds streaming to inflight internet

27 August 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Vistara has revamped the pricing plans for its inflight internet service, removing data caps from the pricing equation and adding a premium option which supports “all streaming protocols.”

This story is about: 787-9, A321neo, business class, elite status, frequent flier, frequent flyer, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, premium cabin, Vistara Filed Under: IFEC

BermudAir brings unique premium cabin to the E175

24 August 2023 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Rendering of the BermudAir E175 interior showing the new

BermudAir will launch service between Bermuda and the USA a the end of August, bringing a premium travel option to the market. And by November a truly unique offering will take flight with the company’s “Aisle Class” service.

This story is about: BDA, Bermuda, BermudAir, BOS, Boston, business class, E175, Embraer, FLL, Fort Lauderdale, HPN, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, in-seat power, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, premium cabin, seating, seats, Streaming IFE, White Plains, wifi, Wireless IFE Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Korean Air plans mini-suites for 787-10, 777-300ER

26 July 2023 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

Rendering of the 787-10 in Korean's livery

Korean Air will introduce a new business class suite as part of the 787-10 induction, with service entry planned for November 2023.

This story is about: 777-300ER, 787-10, accessibility, business class, Department of Transportation, DoT, Korean Air, lie-flat beds, regulations, suites Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

KLM’s new 777 World Business Class seat enters service

29 June 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A view of the Jamco Venture seat installed on KLM's 777 fleet

KLM’s first 777 with its new World Business Class seat has returned to service. The seat offers increased privacy, direct aisle access for all travelers, and other improvements to the overall passenger experience.

This story is about: 777-200ER, 777-300ER, business class, in-seat power, Jamco, KLM, lie-flat beds, seating, seats, USB, USB-C, Venture Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

InteliSence aims to boost premium cabin service with seat monitoring, analysis

27 June 2023 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

What if a flight attendant received an alert as your seat emerged from sleep mode, prompting a timely breakfast service? These can convert a good on-board experience to a great one. They’re also examples of what Collins Aerospace believes it can deliver with its InteliSence platform.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX23, business class, Collins Aerospace, digital transformation, first class, InteliSence, premium cabin, seating, seats Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Unum Two launches as forward-facing business class option

6 June 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of the Unum Two business class seat, designed for wide-body aircraft

Unum Two is ready to fly. The new forward-facing, lie-flat, direct aisle access business class seat was introduced at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2023 in Hamburg, joining the Unum One herringbone design in the company’s portfolio.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX23, business class, lie-flat beds, premium cabin, seating, seats, Unum Aircraft Seating, Unum Two Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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