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Inside Southwest’s new cabin

30 September 2024 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A standard 31

Come take a seat in the newest cabin layout for Southwest Airlines, including assigned seats for the first time in 53 years of flying.

This story is about: Andrew Watterson, BL3710, Bob Jordan, economy class, R2, Recaro, Ryan Green, seating, seats, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

More (paid) legroom, bags still fly free: Southwest details transformation program

26 September 2024 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

A Southwest Airlines 737 MAX 8

Bags will continue to fly free on Southwest Airlines, even as the company moves to offer a paid extra legroom option on board its planes from 2026.

This story is about: 737 MAX, 737 MAX 7, 737 MAX 8, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Boeing, elite status, frequent flier, frequent flyer, Icelandair, redeye, seating, seats, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Loyalty, 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

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

NBA plans new charter fleet

13 September 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Some of the SMBC Aviation fleet will soon be carrying NBA players in style

The National Basketball Association will soon have a fleet of custom-fitted aircraft for its teams, replacing 30+ year old 757s

This story is about: 757-200, A321neo, ACJ, Airbus, Airbus Corporate Jets, charter, Comlux, Delta Air Lines, seating, seats 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

KLM’s A321neo features innovation, familiar touches for passengers

3 September 2024 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

KLM's first A321neo receives an escort to the terminal upon arrival in Schiphol on the delivery flight (Image via KLM)

KLM joins the A321neo family, taking delivery of its first aircraft and launching a refresh of its short-haul fleet, including familiar passenger experiences as well as some new ones.

This story is about: A321neo, Airbus, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, in-seat power, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, KLM, Marjan Rintel, R1, R2, Recaro, seating, seats, USB-C, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, 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

IndiGo goes hybrid with premium cabin launch

5 August 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The new IndiGo Stretch cabin features Recaro's R5 seats, lightly customized for the carrier.

IndiGo is bringing a premium cabin to its fleet. Dubbed IndiGo Stretch, the new offering is set to take flight from mid-November, featuring more space, upgraded catering, and other amenities.

This story is about: IndiGo, Pieter Elbers, premium cabin, Recaro, seating, seats Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Allegiant continues Extra expansion, predicts competitive collapse

31 July 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

An Allegiant A320 parked at the gate in Las Vegas

Allegiant is ready to tap into the growing demand for a more premium travel experience, through expansion of its Allegiant Extra offering.

This story is about: 737 MAX, 737 MAX 8200, Allegiant, Allegiant Extra, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Drew Wells, earnings call, economy class, LCC, LCCs, Low Cost Carriers, Maury Gallagher, Scott DeAngelo, seating, seats, ULCC, Ultra low cost carriers Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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