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Expliseat Goes Premium with TiSeat S Launch

14 April 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

rendering of a regional jet cabin with Expliseat's premium seats at the front in a 1-2 layout and economy behind in a 2-2 arrangement.

Expliseat aims to shake up the regional jet seating market with TiSeat S, a new premium cabin offering bringing weight savings and innovation to the segment.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX26, Amaury Barberot, Expliseat, premium cabin, regional jet, seating, seats, TiSeat, TiSeat S 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: IFEC

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

United Airlines Launches CRJ450, Premium Twist on CRJ200

24 March 2026 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A closet at the front of the new United CRJ450 handles first class passenger bags, while the larger overheads in the back will help for economy class travelers.

United Airlines will make its smallest regional jets more premium, launching the CRJ450 mod of the CRJ200 type, including a first class cabin.

This story is about: Andrew Nocella, CRJ200, CRJ450, CRJ550, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, in-seat power, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, regional jet, seating, seats, SkyWest, Starlink, United Airlines Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Coastliner, A321XLR to Boost United’s Premium Offerings

24 March 2026 By Jason Rabinowitz 1 Comment

Moderately notable on United's new A321XLR layout: The front row is just another Polaris suite, no special extra space on offer. (image via United)

United Airlines aims to take advantage of its scale, bringing two new single-aisle layouts online later this year with a heavy premium focus.

This story is about: A321neo, A321XLR, Acumen, Adient, Adient Aerospace, Adient Altitude, Altitude, Coastliner, Elevate, Elevate Seating, lie-flat beds, Lounge, lounges, Polaris, premium cabin, premium economy, Premium Plus, PriestmanGoode, seating, seats, suites, United Airlines Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

easyJet Picks Ultralight Mirus Kestrel Seats for Future Fleet

23 March 2026 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

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

Spirit Pushes Premium Pivot for Bankruptcy Exit

16 March 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A Spirit Airlines A320 with the Thales wifi radome installed; that hardware will be removed from the 20 planes being sold

A big part of Spirit Airlines’ plan for exiting bankruptcy this summer: Betting on premium to drive its future revenues. But, also, the carrier is still not entirely sure what that premium looks like.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, bankruptcy, Big Front Seat, bundling, co-brand, cobrand, credit card, credit cards, Dave Davis, economy class, elite status, first class, FreeSpirit, frequent flier, frequent flyer, premium cabin, premium economy, priority boarding, seating, seats, Spirit Airlines Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

SkyNook Offers Space, Privacy in Economy Class

22 February 2026 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Birdseye view of a few rows in economy class on a plane, where the back row is configured with the Collins Aerospace SkyNook, an area too small for a seat replaced by a baby carrier.

Privacy doors in economy class? Collins Aerospace has the SkyNook design ready to go, and it appears at least one airline is interested in making it happen.

This story is about: 777, 787, Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX26, ancillary, ancillary fees, ancillary revenue, Boeing, CCA26, Collins Aerospace, Crystal Cabin Awards, economy class, Jefferey McKee, seating, seats, SkyNook Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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