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Stelia Aerospace

Etihad Brings First Class to A321LR Fleet

28 April 2025 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Extra space and extra privacy - thanks to the mini-suite door- are part of the bulkhead row boost for the Etihad A321LR first class seat.

Etihad’s new A321LR will include a unique feature for single-aisle long-haul aircraft: A first class cabin.

This story is about: Antonoaldo Neves, business class, Etihad, first class, Opera, premium cabin, seating, seats, Stelia Aerospace Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Assessing Aviation Accessibility at AIX 2025

11 April 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Wheelchair next to the metal frame of a triple set of seats.

Accessibility remains a hot topic of conversation at Aircraft Interiors Expo. And, as in prior years, it was challenging to sort real progress from hype.

This story is about: accessibility, Air4All, Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX25, Cathay Pacific, CCA25, Collins Aerospace, Crystal Cabin Awards, Daniel Jacobs, Delta Flight Products, embedded IFE, flightpath3d, IFE, IFEC, in-flight entertainment, inflight entertainment, Jo Rowan, John Morris, JPA Design, lavatory, PriestmanGoode, Prime, rendez-vous, Safran, Safran Passenger Innovations, Shawn Raybell, Stelia Aerospace, Stellar Group, wheelchairs Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Air France Refreshes La Première in Premium Push

19 March 2025 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

The five-window layout offers plenty of light during the day (image via Air France)

La Première is getting a refresh, as Air France seeks to draw in more ultra-premium travelers.

This story is about: Air France, first class, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight entertainment, inflight entertainment, La Premiere, premium cabin, seating, seats, Starlink, Stelia Aerospace Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Back to basics: New business class seat designs vie for Crystal Cabin Award honors

26 March 2024 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Stelia's Opera Essential business class seat design is a more basic version of the Opera product

Forget about luxury. A market exists for the most basic of business class needs: a flat bed. Two short list candidates for the 2024 Crystal Cabin Awards aim to fill that gap.

This story is about: Airbus, Aircraft Interiors Expo, Airspace, AIX24, business class, CCA24, Crystal Cabin Awards, Opera, Opera Essential, premium cabin, seating, seats, Stelia, Stelia Aerospace Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Stelia Rendez-Vous brings new flat-bed option to business class

29 September 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

Stelia says the Rendez-Vous seat is one of the widest on the market for business class passengers. (Image via Stelia)

Airlines have another flat-bed option to choose from, as Stelia Aerospace launches the RENDEZ-VOUS® business class seat to the market. The company calls it one of the widest beds on offer, and it includes an option for the center pair of seats to function as a double bed on board.

This story is about: Airbus, business class, lie-flat beds, premium cabin, rendez-vous, Stelia, Stelia Aerospace Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

AERQ brings Welcome Board to Stelia’s Opera business class cabin

10 June 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A 32

STELIA Aerospace and AERQ are teaming to bring the Welcome Board to A320neo-family aircraft. The 32” UHD OLED screen will be integrated into the front row monument at the entry door for STELIA’s OPERA business class seat.

This story is about: A320neo, A321LR, A321neo, A321XLR, AERQ, Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX22, business class, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight entertainment, inflight entertainment, lie-flat beds, Opera, premium cabin, Stelia Aerospace Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Stelia Equinox flat beds to fly on China Airlines’ A321neo fleet

17 March 2022 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

The China Airlines A321neo fleet will feature a freshly customized flat-bed product on board. Premium travelers will find the Stelia Equinox seat up front, delivering a fully flat bed and other comfortable amenities.

This story is about: A321neo, business class, China Airlines, Equinox, premium cabin, seating, seats, Stelia, Stelia Aerospace Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

How sideways can you sit?

15 December 2021 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Direct-aisle access on single-aisle aircraft without loss of business class density is a key selling point on the Vantage Solo seat from Thompson Aero

When it comes to flying, seats generally face forward. There are a few that face backward, typically reserved for premium cabins,. And then there are the sideways seats. Including one that might soon fly even more sideways than before.

This story is about: 737 MAX 10, Boeing, business class, certification, Copa Airlines, FAA, Federal Aviation Administration, flydubai, premium cabin, seating, seats, Stelia, Stelia Aerospace, Thompson Aero, United Airlines, Vantage Solo Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Stelia launches Opera, new business class seat for single-aisle market

1 October 2020 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

With single-aisle aircraft flying further than ever before, airlines continue to invest in delivering a more compelling premium cabin experience on board. And now they have another choice of seating supplier to help make that happen. Stelia Aerospace launched the Opera business class seat today, bringing a new luxury option to the single-aisle fleets of tomorrow.

This story is about: 737 MAX, 737MAX, A321LR, A321neo, A321XLR, business class, Collins Aerospace, Diamond, lie-flat beds, premium cabin, seating, seats, Stelia, Stelia Aerospace, Thompson Aero, Vantage, Vantage Solo Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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