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Premium Takes Flight with Allegiant First Launching in 2027

29 July 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of the new Allegiant First seats, mostly grey with orange highlights and the company's sunburst logo embossed on the headrest.

Allegiant First will fly from Spring 2027, offering more space and other amenities to travelers. And the new seating might not be the biggest change announced today.

This story is about: Allegiant, Allegiant Extra, Allegient Air, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, economy class, first class, in-seat power, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, premium economy, seating, seats, ULCC, Ultra low cost carriers, USB, USB-C Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Bermudair Picks A220 for Fleet Expansion

22 July 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of a Bermudair A220 with a colorful, tropical tail.

Bermudair has big plans for expansion, choosing the A220-300 as the backbone of an upgraded and up-gauged) fleet.

This story is about: A220, A220-30, Airbus, BermudAir, economy class, Farnborough, FIA2026, premium cabin, Safran, Safran Cabin, Safran Seats, seating, seats Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

Hawaiian to Inherit Alaska Airlines 737-800s for Inter-island Flying

21 July 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The future of inter-island flying in Hawaii is the 737-800. Alaska Airlines announced its plan to replace the 717 fleet with 737-800s carrying the Hawaiian brand.

This story is about: 717, 737-800, Alaska Airlines, Boeing, economy class, first class, Hawaii, Hawaiian Airlines, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Recaro, Southwest Airlines, SpaceX, Starlink Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, Seats & Cabin

AirAsia Goes Big–and Wants Bigger–with Airbus A220 Order

6 May 2026 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

rendering of the A220 in AirAsia's red livery, flying in blue skies with a few clouds

The top-line numbers are impressive: 150 A220s to be delivered to AirAsia in the years ahead. Behind the headlines, however, are a few very interesting stories, as is often the case when Tony Fernandes is involved.

This story is about: A220, A220-100, A220-300, A220-500, AirAsia, Airbus, Bombardier, CS100, CS300, CSeries, economy class, Tony Fernandes Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

Collins Scores Trio of Airlines for Helix Launch

16 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Showing off a tablet holder option for IFE, as well as a convenient in-seat USB power option, on the new Helix economy class seat (image via Collins Aerospace)

Helix, the newest economy class seat from Collins Aerospace is contracted to fly on three international airlines covering more than 200 aircraft.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, Collins Aerospace, economy class, Helix, seating, seats, Steve Kotso Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Air Canada Picks Collins Aurora Mini-Suites for A321XLRs

14 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Looking down the aisle from the front galley with seven rows of business class seats in a 1-1 layout

Air Canada’s A321XLR will fly with a customized version of the Collins Aurora mini-suite seat for its business class cabin when it enters service later this year.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, Aurora, business class, Collins Aerospace, economy class, lie-flat beds, premium cabin, seating, seats, Signature Class, suites Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Expliseat Snags Pair of US Airline Customers

13 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The Expliseat TiSeat 2X includes USB power and a PED/cup holder (image via Air France)

The Expliseat TiSeat 2X will soon be flying on regional affiliates for two US airlines, marking the company’s first customers in the US market.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, economy class, Expliseat, regional jet, seating, seats, Ti2, TiSeat, TiSeat 2V, TiSeat 2X, turboprop Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Refreshed 787 Takes Flight for Jetstar

8 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

nose-on view of a 787 on the ramp with blue skies behind.

A new generation of long-haul flying launches in Australia this week, as Jetstar introduces its first refreshed 787.

This story is about: 787, Burrana, crew rest, Dreamliner, economy class, 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, Jetstar, JetStar Airways, premium cabin, premium economy, Qantas, Recaro, RISE, seating, seats, Stephanie Tully, Streaming IFE, USB-C, ViaSat, Wireless IFE Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Iberia, Recaro Team for Sustainable Seating

2 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Recaro's R1 and R2 seats offer sustainability features including upcycled fishing nets on the literature pocket, now set to fly with Iberia (image via Recaro)

Recaro’s R Sphere sustainability efforts are set to fly, with Iberia implementing key components of the program on an A320neo as part of a trial program.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, CCA24, CCA26, certification, Crystal Cabin Awards, economy class, Mark Hiller, R Sphere, R1, R2, Recaro, seating, seats, sustainability Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

easyJet Picks Ultralight Mirus Kestrel Seats for Future Fleet

23 March 2026 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Rows of very slimline, dark grey, economy class seats in an easyJet cabin mockup.

Mirus scored a massive contract for its Kestrel seat, with easyJet signing to install it on more than 230 new aircraft.

This story is about: A320neo, A321neo, Ben McGuire, David MOrgan, EasyJet, economy class, emissions, Kestrel, Mirus, Mirus Kestrel, seating, seats Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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