TheDesignAir
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Features the latest design development in the skies and on the ground. TheDesignAir is a blog offering the latest news and developments in the world of Aviation Design. It is the No.1 Site for Airline Product News and Reviews
TheDesignAir
8h ago
Cathay Pacific's award-winning Aria Suite enhances the Business Class experience, combining innovative design and luxurious comfort. Features like customizable lighting, intuitive entertainment, and exquisite dining elevate the journey. The cabin’s aesthetics reflect a relaxing ambiance, showcasing Cathay's commitment to passenger wellbeing, setting a new standard in premium travel ..read more
TheDesignAir
5d ago
Korean Air has finally introduced a new brand, replacing the iconic baby blue livery that’s graced the skies since 1984. The livery and new brand comes as the airline starts its combination of Asiana into Korean Air. In an interesting, and perhaps baffling approach the airline’s planes will now sport the word “Korean”, instead of ..read more
TheDesignAir
5d ago
Thompson Aero Seating is set to unveil the Vantage NOVA First at AIX 2025, focusing on an enhanced business-class experience. Its innovative 'Star Configuration' allows four passengers to socialise comfortably, complemented by custom-designed buddy seats and versatile varied-use options ..read more
TheDesignAir
2w ago
We all know that airlines across the globe face limited suppliers and supply chains when it comes to creating passenger experiences. They are increasingly being strained by demand, which is causing delays to airline and product launches the world over. From OEMs to seat manufacturers airlines are battling two fronts. One, the race to offer ..read more
TheDesignAir
1M ago
SAS is introducing a new uniform for its 9,000 staff, blending Scandinavian traditions with modern design. The update aims to reflect a contemporary airline identity while emphasizing professionalism, safety, and inclusivity. Designed primarily in-house, the uniforms feature gender-neutral options and welcome personal expression, marking a significant cultural shift for SAS ..read more
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1M ago
Lufthansa is the latest airline to upgrade its lounge in Heathrow Terminal 2. Now reopen, the recently renovated lounge is situated in the main terminal area, making it the favourable Star Alliance lounge for the group’s airlines operating narrowbody aircraft into Heathrow. Heathrow’s A gates only accept narrow body aircraft, and airlines like Aegean, Brussels ..read more
TheDesignAir
2M ago
Hawaiian Airlines has always offered a sub-standard lounge experience in comparison to its in-flight product. The lounges are often crowded and offer a limited range of coffee, snacks and POG juice, but little else. So the recent merger with Alaska Airlines has shifted Hawaiian’s ground experience up a gear as it looks to create synergies ..read more
TheDesignAir
2M ago
Etihad Airways is one of the few airlines that allows pre-clearance into the US, meaning that passengers arrive in the US without having to face lengthy queues at immigration. However, this has always meant that prior to departure from Abu Dhabi, passengers have had to face a smaller queue to pass immigration within the airport ..read more
TheDesignAir
2M ago
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s great to see so many of you still engaging with the site, in fact, we’re getting more and more subscribers every year. This year our YouTube – now in it’s 3rd full year – celebrates its biggest year yet with more than 750k views and yet more ‘toilet ..read more
TheDesignAir
2M ago
The aviation industry is set to soar in 2025 with a host of exciting developments. From innovative new routes to luxurious cabin upgrades, airlines are once again on track to forge brand new travel experiences. As the year comes to a close, we’re looking ahead to 2025 and what advancements we will see and hope ..read more