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Delta pushes product segmentation, punts on Basic Business for now

2 December 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

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

Market segmentation is all the rage at airlines these days, but can it go too far? How many different versions of an economy class ticket does Delta Air Lines really need?

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, basic business, basic economy, BizAv, bundling, business aviation, business class, Delta Air Lines, Delta One, DeltaOne, earnings call, economy class, Glen Hauenstein, premium cabin, premium economy, Premium Select, seating, seats, unbundling, WheelsUp Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Emirates begins its A350 era with updated seats, entertainment, internet offerings

27 November 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The first Emirates A350, outside the terminal in Dubai as it prepares to enter service in early January

The next generation of Emirates travel is here, with the A350 introducing a number of changes to the inflight passenger experience, across all three classes of service.

This story is about: 4K, A350, A350 XWB, A350-900, aerBlade, AVANT, AVANT Up, business class, economy class, embedded IFE, Emirates, GX, GX Aviation, HBCplus, 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, Inmarsat, Ka2517, premium cabin, premium economy, Recaro, Safran Passenger Innovations, Thales, Thales AVANT, ThinKom, USB, USB-C, ViaSat, Wireless Charging Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

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 6 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

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