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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/acro-to-supply-seats-for-deutsche-aircrafts-d328eco/153625.article">Acro to supply seats for Deutsche Aircraft’s D328eco</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-08T11:06:00Z"}">2023-06-08T11:06:00Z</span> </p> <p>German turboprop developer Deutsche Aircraft has  Acro Aircraft Seating to supply its Series 9 for the in-development D328eco, while Moldovan low-cost carrier FlyOne has chosen the latest version of its Mirus Aircraft Seating’s Hawk economy seat to retrofit a pair of Airbus A321s. </p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/hughes-returns-to-the-direct-ifc-market-after-decades-absence/153626.article" class="image"> <img alt="Hughes" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/hughes-returns-to-the-direct-ifc-market-after-decades-absence/153626.article">Hughes returns to the direct IFC market after decade’s absence</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-08T10:57:00Z"}">2023-06-08T10:57:00Z</span> </p> <p>Hughes Network Systems is stepping out from the shadows as a direct provider of in-flight connectivity services after more than a decade as a behind-the-scenes operator.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/why-seat-manufacturers-are-taking-dynamic-product-testing-in-house/153629.article" class="image"> <img alt="Bradfor 2" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/why-seat-manufacturers-are-taking-dynamic-product-testing-in-house/153629.article">Why seat manufacturers are taking dynamic product testing in-house</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-08T10:52:00Z"}">2023-06-08T10:52:00Z</span> </p> <p>A clutch of new simulation facilities have opened since the pandemic, with Thompson Aero Seating the latest to invest in such a capability</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/ita-chooses-airbus-services-for-a350-premium-economy-upgrade/153610.article" class="image"> <img alt="Airbus" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/5/0/94750_itaa350clewisharper_flightglobal_278591.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/5/0/94750_itaa350clewisharper_flightglobal_278591.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/5/0/94750_itaa350clewisharper_flightglobal_278591.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/5/0/94750_itaa350clewisharper_flightglobal_278591.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/5/0/94750_itaa350clewisharper_flightglobal_278591.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/ita-chooses-airbus-services-for-a350-premium-economy-upgrade/153610.article">ITA chooses Airbus Services for A350 premium-economy upgrade</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-07T13:31:00Z"}">2023-06-07T13:31:00Z</span> </p> <p>ITA Airways will upgrade its six Airbus A350-900s with new premium-economy classes, with retrofits to be completed by Airbus Services by mid-2024, the Toulouse-based airframer said at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg on 7 June.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/atr-launches-upscale-cabin-concepts-as-it-targets-vip-state-and-charter-markets/153604.article" class="image"> <img alt="Cam_01_All-Business-Class" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/3/8/94738_cam_01_allbusinessclass_577502.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/3/8/94738_cam_01_allbusinessclass_577502.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/3/8/94738_cam_01_allbusinessclass_577502.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/3/8/94738_cam_01_allbusinessclass_577502.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/3/8/94738_cam_01_allbusinessclass_577502.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/aerospace/atr-launches-upscale-cabin-concepts-as-it-targets-vip-state-and-charter-markets/153604.article">ATR launches upscale cabin concepts as it targets VIP, state and charter markets</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-07T09:04:00Z"}">2023-06-07T09:04:00Z</span> </p> <p>ATR is launching a series of upmarket cabin concepts, dubbed HighLine, it hopes will open new markets for its regional turboprop types.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/emirates-is-launch-customer-for-airbus-hbcplus-connectivity-system/153597.article" class="image"> <img alt="HBCplus" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/6/94726_hbcplus_165704.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/6/94726_hbcplus_165704.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/2/6/94726_hbcplus_165704.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/2/6/94726_hbcplus_165704.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/2/6/94726_hbcplus_165704.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/emirates-is-launch-customer-for-airbus-hbcplus-connectivity-system/153597.article">Emirates is launch customer for Airbus’ HBCplus connectivity system</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-06T15:45:00Z"}">2023-06-06T15:45:00Z</span> </p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/emirates-airline/17170.subject" rel="intextlink_0">Emirates Airline</a> is the launch customer for Airbus’ HBCplus connectivity solution, to be installed on the carrier’s Airbus A350-900 fleet.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/air-new-zealand-and-safran-show-off-new-long-haul-business-class-seat/153599.article" class="image"> <img alt="safran seats_SH12285" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/3/0/94730_safranseats_sh12285_128954.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/3/0/94730_safranseats_sh12285_128954.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/3/0/94730_safranseats_sh12285_128954.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/3/0/94730_safranseats_sh12285_128954.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/3/0/94730_safranseats_sh12285_128954.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/air-new-zealand-and-safran-show-off-new-long-haul-business-class-seat/153599.article">Air New Zealand and Safran show off new long-haul Business Class seat</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-06T15:44:00Z"}">2023-06-06T15:44:00Z</span> </p> <p>Air New Zealand and Safran Seats UK have presented the new Visa business class seat product which the Auckland-based airline has chosen for its Boeing 787-9 widebody fleet.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/zim-aircraft-seating-shows-off-new-coach-class-seat-family/153595.article" class="image"> <img alt="Zim DSC_1189" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/9/94729_zimdsc_1189_888349.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/9/94729_zimdsc_1189_888349.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/2/9/94729_zimdsc_1189_888349.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/2/9/94729_zimdsc_1189_888349.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/2/9/94729_zimdsc_1189_888349.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/zim-aircraft-seating-shows-off-new-coach-class-seat-family/153595.article">ZIM Aircraft Seating shows off new coach class seat family</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-06T15:30:00Z"}">2023-06-06T15:30:00Z</span> </p> <p>ZIM Aircraft Seating is showing a new coach class seat family incorporating a completely new frame and design, as well as new surfaces, foams, and ergonomics.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/intelsat-expects-more-consolidation-between-satellite-ifc-providers/153598.article" class="image"> <img alt="Intelsat_SH12737" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/8/94728_intelsat_sh12737_319557.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/8/94728_intelsat_sh12737_319557.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/2/8/94728_intelsat_sh12737_319557.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/2/8/94728_intelsat_sh12737_319557.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/2/8/94728_intelsat_sh12737_319557.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/intelsat-expects-more-consolidation-between-satellite-ifc-providers/153598.article">Intelsat expects more consolidation between satellite IFC providers</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-06T15:26:00Z"}">2023-06-06T15:26:00Z</span> </p> <p>Intelsat is unruffled by rival satellite in-flight connectivity provider Viasat’s acquisition of Inmarsat, viewing the combination as “positive” because it reduces the number of competitors in the space, and as the latest example of consolidation in the market.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/united-makes-largest-ife-investment-in-history-with-panasonic/153596.article" class="image"> <img alt="Panasonic press briefDSC_0989" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/7/94727_panasonicpressbriefdsc_0989_804519.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/7/94727_panasonicpressbriefdsc_0989_804519.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/2/7/94727_panasonicpressbriefdsc_0989_804519.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/2/7/94727_panasonicpressbriefdsc_0989_804519.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/2/7/94727_panasonicpressbriefdsc_0989_804519.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/united-makes-largest-ife-investment-in-history-with-panasonic/153596.article">United makes ‘largest IFE investment in history’ with Panasonic</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-06T15:20:00Z"}">2023-06-06T15:20:00Z</span> </p> <p>United Airlines has made what Panasonic Avionics says is “the largest IFE investment in history” after agreeing to become the North American launch customer for its Astrova in-flight entertainment solution.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/collins-launches-signature-dream-first-class-suites-and-aurora-lie-flat-seats/153583.article" class="image"> <img alt="Collins Aerospace "Signature Dream" suites" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/1/0/94710_collinsnewsuite_9909.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/1/0/94710_collinsnewsuite_9909.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/1/0/94710_collinsnewsuite_9909.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/1/0/94710_collinsnewsuite_9909.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/1/0/94710_collinsnewsuite_9909.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/collins-launches-signature-dream-first-class-suites-and-aurora-lie-flat-seats/153583.article">Collins launches ‘Signature Dream’ first-class suites and ‘Aurora’ lie-flat seats</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-06T09:51:00Z"}">2023-06-06T09:51:00Z</span> </p> <p>Collins Aerospace opened this year’s AIX by revealing two new premium airline seating products, including “Signature Dream” first-class suites and lie-flat seats for narrowbody jets called “Aurora”.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/recaro-unveils-premium-seat-and-new-business-class-cabin-concept/153556.article" class="image"> <img alt="RECARO Aircraft Seating_PL3810" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/7/4/94674_recaroaircraftseating_pl3810_667207.png" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/7/4/94674_recaroaircraftseating_pl3810_667207.png 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/7/4/94674_recaroaircraftseating_pl3810_667207.png 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/7/4/94674_recaroaircraftseating_pl3810_667207.png 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/7/4/94674_recaroaircraftseating_pl3810_667207.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/recaro-unveils-premium-seat-and-new-business-class-cabin-concept/153556.article">Recaro unveils premium seat and new business class cabin concept</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-06T09:04:00Z"}">2023-06-06T09:04:00Z</span> </p> <p>German seating specialist Recaro has unveiled its new PL3810 premium class seat and is featuring a new business class cabin concept at this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/viasat-completes-inmarsat-acquisition/153563.article" class="image"> <img alt="viasat inmarsat AIX 2023" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/5/94685_viasatinmarsataix2023_972232.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/5/94685_viasatinmarsataix2023_972232.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/8/5/94685_viasatinmarsataix2023_972232.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/8/5/94685_viasatinmarsataix2023_972232.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/8/5/94685_viasatinmarsataix2023_972232.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/viasat-completes-inmarsat-acquisition/153563.article">Viasat completes Inmarsat acquisition</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-05T15:05:00Z"}">2023-06-05T15:05:00Z</span> </p> <p>Viasat and Inmarsat are “ready to be one family” following the long-awaited completion of the former’s acquisition of its rival, and are working on a 100-day timeline to integrate the two firms into one mammoth-sized satellite communications provider.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/joby-sees-mass-market-appeal-for-electric-air-taxis/153564.article" class="image"> <img alt="06_Joby Aviation_Aircraft" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/4/94684_06_jobyaviation_aircraft_469961.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/4/94684_06_jobyaviation_aircraft_469961.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/8/4/94684_06_jobyaviation_aircraft_469961.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/8/4/94684_06_jobyaviation_aircraft_469961.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/8/4/94684_06_jobyaviation_aircraft_469961.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/joby-sees-mass-market-appeal-for-electric-air-taxis/153564.article">Joby sees mass market appeal for electric air taxis</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-05T14:48:00Z"}">2023-06-05T14:48:00Z</span> </p> <p>Electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft start-up Joby Aviation is hopeful its in-development air taxis will eventually be used by the masses and not be reserved “just for the elite”.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/diehl-aviation-and-haeco-unveil-premium-cabin-concept/153562.article" class="image"> <img alt="diehl seat" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/3/94683_diehlseat_968692.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/3/94683_diehlseat_968692.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/8/3/94683_diehlseat_968692.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/8/3/94683_diehlseat_968692.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/8/3/94683_diehlseat_968692.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/diehl-aviation-and-haeco-unveil-premium-cabin-concept/153562.article">Diehl Aviation and HAECO unveil premium cabin concept</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-05T14:37:00Z"}">2023-06-05T14:37:00Z</span> </p> <p>Diehl Aviation and HAECO Cabin Solutions are exhibiting a full-size demonstrator of their asymmetric premium cabin configuration for single-aisle aircraft – four- or five-abreast – in a full-size demonstrator for the first time this week at the Airline Interiors Expo.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/are-evtol-cabins-the-next-big-opportunity-for-cabin-suppliers/152991.article" class="image"> <img alt="Archer_Midnight_Interior1" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/1/2/93812_archer_midnight_interior1_143547.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/1/2/93812_archer_midnight_interior1_143547.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/8/1/2/93812_archer_midnight_interior1_143547.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/8/1/2/93812_archer_midnight_interior1_143547.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/8/1/2/93812_archer_midnight_interior1_143547.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/Analysis/1016.type" class="storyType">Analysis</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/are-evtol-cabins-the-next-big-opportunity-for-cabin-suppliers/152991.article">Are eVTOL cabins the next big opportunity for cabin suppliers?</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-05T12:20:00Z"}">2023-06-05T12:20:00Z</span> </p> <p>Electrical-powered urban air mobility platforms represent a potentially lucrative new market for seat manufacturers and other interior equipment specialists</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/seating-start-up-unum-is-ready-to-deliver/153271.article" class="image"> <img alt="Unum_Business class seat" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/2/3/1/94231_unum_businessclassseat_136099.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/2/3/1/94231_unum_businessclassseat_136099.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/2/3/1/94231_unum_businessclassseat_136099.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/2/3/1/94231_unum_businessclassseat_136099.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/2/3/1/94231_unum_businessclassseat_136099.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/Analysis/1016.type" class="storyType">Analysis</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/seating-start-up-unum-is-ready-to-deliver/153271.article">Seating start-up Unum is ready to deliver</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-05T12:19:00Z"}">2023-06-05T12:19:00Z</span> </p> <p>After emerging as a new name in seating at last year’s AIX show, the company has finance in place, products on display and is poised to launch production – once its first order comes in.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/how-diehl-is-building-back/152990.article" class="image"> <img alt="Diehl_2023_Dr_JoergSchuler_print (3) (002)" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/2/1/93821_diehl_2023_dr_joergschuler_print3002_178182.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/2/1/93821_diehl_2023_dr_joergschuler_print3002_178182.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/8/2/1/93821_diehl_2023_dr_joergschuler_print3002_178182.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/8/2/1/93821_diehl_2023_dr_joergschuler_print3002_178182.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/8/2/1/93821_diehl_2023_dr_joergschuler_print3002_178182.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/Interview/1018.type" class="storyType">Interview</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/how-diehl-is-building-back/152990.article">How Diehl is building back</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-05T12:19:00Z"}">2023-06-05T12:19:00Z</span> </p> <p>The German company’s chief executive Joerg Schuler is glad to be focusing on growth again, instead of retrenchment. Sustainability, digital innovation, supporting the supply chain, and broadening the customer base are among his priorities</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/expliseat-aims-to-be-lightweight-champion-in-aircraft-seats/153005.article" class="image"> <img alt="Expliseat" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/3/9/93839_expliseat_31005.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/3/9/93839_expliseat_31005.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/8/3/9/93839_expliseat_31005.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/8/3/9/93839_expliseat_31005.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/8/3/9/93839_expliseat_31005.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/Analysis/1016.type" class="storyType">Analysis</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/expliseat-aims-to-be-lightweight-champion-in-aircraft-seats/153005.article">Expliseat aims to be lightweight champion in aircraft seats</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-05T12:19:00Z"}">2023-06-05T12:19:00Z</span> </p> <p>French company’s founders set out to create the lightest airliner seat on the market. Just over a decade on, their innovative product is beginning to gain traction outside the regional sector</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/emirates-to-recycle-catering-utensils-through-closed-loop-process/153555.article" class="image"> <img alt="Emirates catering-c-Emirates" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/7/1/94671_emiratescateringcemirates_641184.jpg" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/7/1/94671_emiratescateringcemirates_641184.jpg 100w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/7/1/94671_emiratescateringcemirates_641184.jpg 172w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/7/1/94671_emiratescateringcemirates_641184.jpg 220w, https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759im_/https://d3lcr32v2pp4l1.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/7/1/94671_emiratescateringcemirates_641184.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded"/> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/News/1013.type" class="storyType">News</a> <h3> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20240102204759/https://www.flightglobal.com/systems-and-interiors/emirates-to-recycle-catering-utensils-through-closed-loop-process/153555.article">Emirates to recycle catering utensils through closed-loop process</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2023-06-05T12:08:00Z"}">2023-06-05T12:08:00Z</span> </p> <p>Middle Eastern carrier Emirates is embarking on a recycling initiative to re-use plastic catering equipment through a local facility. Emirates says the initiative will cover old or damaged plastic trays, meal dishes, bowls and other utensils. 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