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airBaltic and RECARO Aircraft Seating have announced plans to furnish the airline’s single-type fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft with RECARO economy class seats to “elevate passenger comfort to new levels”.
Emirates has announced it will be completely refurbishing another 43 A380s and 28 777s, expanding its retrofit programme to 191 aircraft as part of “a clear commitment to elevating the customer experience”.
American Airlines has introduced premium onboard enhancements, including a reimagined amenity kit series and bedding, as well as elevated dining. CX will be further enhanced with the Flagship Suite seats.
Hawaiian Airlines has introduced its new flagship aircraft, the Boeing 787-9, into service with an island-inspired cabin design, providing passengers “with an unforgettable Hawaii travel experience”.
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Cathay Pacific has unveiled its all-new Premium Economy cabin experience. Coming to its retrofitted Boeing 777-300ER aircraft this year, the cabin aims to set a new standard for comfort and privacy.
Condor has chosen Recaro Aircraft Seating for the Economy cabins of its new Airbus fleet, “providing comfort and functionality”. The order includes 28 A321s and 13 A320s to be delivered from 2024 to 2028.
Saudia has signed a contract with Collins Aerospace as part of its commitment to elevating CX and advancing operational capabilities, including newly designed seats in the airline’s upcoming 787 fleet.
Qantas has revealed what customers can expect from its A220s when the new aircraft start flying in March 2024, as well as the acceleration of WiFi rollout and a major investment in digital experience.
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Air India has selected RECARO as the premium economy and economy seating partner for its widebody aircraft. The partnership will see 22,000 RECARO seats installed in both line-fit and retro-fit programmes.
Southwest has selected RECARO’s BL3710 economy class seat for its new 737 MAX 8 aircraft, with a focus on “sustainability and meeting customer needs”. The airline will begin taking deliveries in 2025.
Delta customers will soon enjoy an improved premium travel experience as the airline’s newest First Class seat begins rolling out on select refreshed Boeing 737-800 aircraft this month for an elevated CX.
Delta is adding 20 new Airbus A350-1000 widebody aircraft as it continues to refresh and streamline its fleet. The aim is to deliver “an elevated CX, with more premium seats and best-in-class amenities”.
Japan Airlines has announced that it will begin introducing its new Airbus A350-1000 international aircraft in January 2024 “to enhance customer satisfaction and to strive towards a sustainable future”.
Korean Air has ordered 20 additional A321neos as part of the airline’s fleet modernisation plans, with “contemporary design, advanced technology, and spacious interior to redefine the travel experience”.
Air Canada is continuing to invest in comfort across its fleet of A321s and A320s, featuring a new cabin interior, new technologies and services such as Bluetooth audio and free high-speed connectivity.
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