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JetZero seeks comfy cabins, fuel efficiency with blended wing design

12 November 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Model of JetZero's blended wing design on display at the company's HQ in Long Beach

The JetZero team believes it can deliver a truly revolutionary product, more spacious for passengers and more efficient for airlines. But, also, a notable lack of windows on board.

This story is about: APEXEXPO, APEXEXPO24, blended wing, business class, economy class, Emirates, Glen Noda, JetZero, premium cabin, premium economy, seating, seats, Tom O'Leary Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

A Tale of Two Turks: Flight-testing the 777 and A350 Business Class on Turkish Airlines

11 November 2024 By Jason Rabinowitz 2 Comments

The varied fleet of Turkish Airlines means passengers can have a significantly different experience on board, especially in business class. Here’s a look at the A350 and 777 side-by-side.

This story is about: 777, A350, business class, dining, ex3, eXConnect, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, inflight wifi, IST, Istanbul, Lounge, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, product review, seating, seats, trip report, Turkish Airlines Filed Under: IFEC, Product Reviews, Seats & Cabin

Frontier’s not-quite-hostile booking experience

25 October 2024 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

So many unassigned seats at under 24 hours to departure, so I took my chances

Should an airline be able to advertise a premium seat bundle when no premium seats are available?

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, business class, Frontier, premium cabin, seating, seats, trip report Filed Under: Product Reviews, Seats & Cabin

American warns supply chain on retrofit plans

24 October 2024 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

The new American Airlines Flagship Suite on the 787-9 offers a fully flat bed, sliding door for privacy, and a single piece tray table, among other amenities.

American Airlines’ premium cabin updates have slipped to 2025, with a stern warning issued from CEO Robert Isom to suppliers. Plus, no sign of free Wi-Fi anytime soon.

This story is about: American Airlines, business class, earnings call, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Intelsat, premium cabin, seating, seats Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat, Seats & Cabin

Aria suites set to fly in Cathay Pacific premium revamp

16 October 2024 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A new premium experience is set to fly for Cathay Pacific as the Aria Suite for its 777-300ER fleet was unveiled this week in Hong Kong.

This story is about: Aria Suite, business class, Cathay Pacific, Collins Aerospace, economy class, premium cabin, premium economy, Recaro, Super Diamond Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Thompson Aero unveils VantageNOVA, a flexible business class seating line

23 September 2024 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

The full VantageNOVA cabin on display

Thompson Aero continues to innovate the business class seating market, launching its flexible, higher-density VantageNOVA line.

This story is about: business class, lie-flat beds, premium cabin, seating, seats, Thompson Aero, VantageNOVA Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

JetBlue launches lounges in premium push

19 September 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Sleep time in the new Mint Suites should be plenty comfortable

JetBlue spent the better part of the past decade arguing its on-board premium experience was so good it made travelers forget about the lack of a lounge on the ground. That changes late next year.

This story is about: BOS, Boston, business class, co-brand, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, elite status, frequent flier, frequent flyer, JetBlue, JFK Airport, Lounge, lounges, Marty St. George, Mint, Mosaic, New York City, TATL, transatlantic Filed Under: Ground Services, Loyalty

Pitch details revealed for Iberia’s A321XLR cabin

16 September 2024 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

The Iberia A321XLR cabin layout includes a couple interesting surprises around seat pitch

With its inaugural crossing of the Atlantic just 60 days away, a few new details have emerged about the Iberia’s new A321XLR interior configuration.

This story is about: A321XLR, business class, CL3810, economy class, Iberia, R3, Recaro, seating, seats, Thompson Aero, Vantage Solo, VantageSOLO Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

LATAM picks Recaro for Dreamliner business class update

3 September 2024 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Rendering of the Recaro R7 seats in LATAM's business class cabin (image via DOT filing)

Five years after LATAM began updating its 787 business class cabins, a new generation of seating appears to be arriving soon, Recaro’s R7 as the star.

This story is about: 787, 787-8, 787-9, accessibility, business class, CL6720, Dreamliner, LATAM, premium cabin, R7, Recaro, regulations, seating, seats Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Emirates first 777 retrofit returns to service

7 August 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Emirates' new business class cabin on the 777 fleet (image via Emirates)

Emirates’ first 777 with a premium economy cabin returned to service on Wednesday, ahead of schedule. The plane also features the carrier’s new business class cabin on board.

This story is about: 777, A380, business class, Emirates, lie-flat beds, premium cabin, premium economy, seating, seats Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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