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Violina Mikova

Fishing for Weight Savings: Recaro Pushes Seating Sustainability

14 April 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Comparing two seats, with one using a wood grain insert and the other using plastic

Reducing weight of seats is not the only way to improve sustainability, as Recaro is showing with its updated economy class seating line.

This story is about: Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX25, economy class, R Sphere, R1, R2, R2 Sprint, Recaro, seating, seats, sustainability, Violina Mikova Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

Feeling the squeeze: 10-abreast A350 moves closer to mainstream

31 May 2024 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

Safran's Z400 seat, narrowed for a 10-abreast A350 cabin, on display at AIX2024

Wider seats have long been part of the Airbus marketing push. That messaging has, however, shifted in recent years, with a narrower seat now seen as “standard” for the long-haul fleet. Now suppliers are feeling a bit of the squeeze as well.

This story is about: A350, A350 XWB, Airbus, Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX24, Arthur Glain, Collins Aerospace, Mark Hiller, Recaro, Rob Jones, Safran, Safran Seats, seating, seats, Violina Mikova, Z400 Filed Under: Seats & Cabin

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