Articles tagged “zodiac aerospace”

Airlines

The Business of Passenger-Proofing Seats and Every Other Square Inch Inside a Plane

Airline passengers abuse nearly everything on an airplane. Sometimes, they do it because they're jet-lagged or drunk. Sometimes, they're just absent-minded. And on occasion, manufacturers say, customers probably abuse interiors for sport. But the good news: Everything is tested to withstand harsh treatment from passengers.

Brian Sumers, Skift | 6 years ago

The Business of Passenger-Proofing Seats and Every Other Square Inch Inside a Plane

Airlines

An Aviation Schmooze Fest Reveals a Passenger’s Wish List for Jet Travel

Yes, there's some innovation on display at the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg. But mostly, the three-day show is about networking and building relationships.

Brian Sumers, Skift | 6 years ago

An Aviation Schmooze Fest Reveals a Passenger’s Wish List for Jet Travel

Airlines

United Airlines CEO Is ‘Not Happy’ With Delays at Polaris Seat Manufacturer

United is being coy about what Zodiac's production issues mean for its new Polaris seats, but we can assume it's probably not good news for the airline.

Brian Sumers, Skift | 7 years ago

Airlines

Aircraft Seat-Maker Zodiac in Talks With American Airlines About Order Cancellations

While program delays are problematic, and this situation has been ongoing, the contract dispute between American Airlines and Zodiac Aerospace now moves to the courts. A settlement is always a possibility.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 9 years ago

Aircraft Seat-Maker Zodiac in Talks With American Airlines About Order Cancellations

Airlines

The Future of Flying Could Be More Like a Cruise

We’ve written a lot about airline concepts (seen more concepts than we’ve written about) and have a good feeling about the Life Style cabin. Airlines may not install the whole cabin as illustrated, but some of these concepts have what it takes to make from a blank-canvas model to living-color in the skies.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 9 years ago

The Future of Flying Could Be More Like a Cruise

Airlines

The Essential Guide to the Weirdest Airline Seats Ever Conceived

We're still gonna keep looking at these oddities, because they're so darned amusing. Plus, we know you worry and we're here to help.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 9 years ago

The Essential Guide to the Weirdest Airline Seats Ever Conceived

Airlines

Health App Might One Day Tell Flight Crew When You’re Blue or Green

Any ideas to improve airlines’ understanding of how their passengers feel in-flight couldn’t come soon enough.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 9 years ago

Health App Might One Day Tell Flight Crew When You’re Blue or Green

Airlines

The Airline Toilet That Is Set to Revolutionize In-Flight Relief

It may not look like much in its raw state, but it's set to make everything easier for crews to ensure your airborne private time is better than ever.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 9 years ago

The Airline Toilet That Is Set to Revolutionize In-Flight Relief

Airlines

The Seat That Erases the Line Between Business Class and First Class

Trying to differentiate First and Business class just got ridiculously complicated. Huzzah!

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 9 years ago

The Seat That Erases the Line Between Business Class and First Class

Airlines

This First-Class Crew Rest Area Will Give You Cabin-Envy

After putting up with squabbles over nuts in bags and nonsense from nuts in seats, cabin crew deserve a decent rest.

Marisa Garcia, Skift | 9 years ago

This First-Class Crew Rest Area Will Give You Cabin-Envy