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Special Report: The United States’ air transport system is going in reverse Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber HEAR FROM THE AIR CURRENT Leave this field empty if you're human: Release DateJune 8, 2026Special... Airlines & Routes Jun 08, 2026

Aircraft Design Innovations: The Shift from Seats to Social Spaces Premium aviation is evolving as airlines enhance business class experiences with luxury features while simultaneously optimizing cabin space... Passenger Experience May 30, 2026

Spirit Airlines rescue effort frustrates an industry waiting for it to fail Log-in here if you’re already a subscriber HEAR FROM THE AIR CURRENT Leave this field empty if you're human: Loading the Elevenlabs Text to... Airlines & Routes Apr 29, 2026

LATAM’s Brand New A321XLR Cabin Isn’t Loud. That Might Be the Point. LATAM's preview of its upcoming Airbus A321XLR interiors hints at a strategic pivot towards a refined premium experience, featuring an all-a... Passenger Experience Apr 18, 2026

Delta’s New Delta One Suites Bring Greater Consistency Across Its Widebody Fleet and Hint at a Broader Premium Evolution Delta Air Lines is upgrading its long-haul premium cabins with next-generation Delta One Suites on Airbus A350-1000 aircraft and retrofitted... Passenger Experience Apr 13, 2026

United’s Next Chapter: A Cohesive Leap Forward… in a World Where Premium Is Starting to Look the Same United Airlines has unveiled a comprehensive redesign of its aircraft interiors, establishing a more cohesive and competitive premium experi... Passenger Experience Mar 27, 2026

Air India’s Dreamliner Makeover Signals a Confident New Design Era Air India's newly unveiled Boeing 787 interiors by JPA Design illustrate the airline's commitment to a cohesive and modernized passenger exp... Passenger Experience Jan 30, 2026

Discover follows in Edelweiss’s footsteps with interiors that punch above its weight Discover Airlines has launched its new long-haul cabin featuring the Vantage XL Business Class seats, aligning the airline with contemporary... Passenger Experience Jan 29, 2026

Edelweiss’ Reveals New A350 Cabin. Comfortable, Competent, and Curiously Conservative Edelweiss' new Airbus A350 interiors offer modern upgrades, including improved Business Class and Premium Economy, but adopt a neutral, mute... Passenger Experience Jan 22, 2026

LOT Polish Airlines: From Quiet Achiever to Europe’s Dark Horse? LOT Polish Airlines is undergoing a significant transformation aimed at elevating its status among European airlines by 2026. This includes... Passenger Experience Sep 27, 2025

The Secret Sauce to Making A321 Premium Cabins Work The success of narrowbody long-haul flights like Etihad's Airbus A321LR hinges on service design, not just seating. Effective service choreo... Passenger Experience Sep 19, 2025

LATAM Raises the Bar with Its New Signature Lounge and International Premium Economy Offering LATAM Airlines is redefining premium travel in South America with the opening of its Signature Lima Lounge and launch of its international P... Passenger Experience Aug 08, 2025

Virgin Atlantic to upgrade 787s and rest of fleet with ‘suite’ of new features Virgin Atlantic is retiring its original business class seats in favor of a premium-focused offering, reflecting strong demand in Upper Clas... Passenger Experience Jul 09, 2025

ANA launches ‘THE Room FX’ for 787 fleet ANA is redefining business-class comfort with its new THE Room FX, a design evolution that replaces traditional seat recline with a multi-po... Passenger Experience Jun 17, 2025

United Airlines reveals new cabins including new Polaris Studio United Airlines has unveiled its new Polaris business class cabins on the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, designed by PriestmanGoode. The upgrade... Passenger Experience May 13, 2025

Etihad’s A321LR signals a new era for a carrier with lofty ambitions Etihad Airlines, under Chief Commercial Officer Arik De, embraces its underdog status while focusing on innovation in premium travel. Launch... Passenger Experience Apr 28, 2025

Exclusive! Riyadh Air excels with new cabins, confirms First Class and sets to fly high against its regional competition Riyadh Air has unveiled its opulent new cabin interiors, featured in the flagship 787 aircraft. Combining traditional Saudi elements with mo... Passenger Experience Apr 19, 2025

Malaysia Airlines adds lie-flat seats to upcoming 737-10 MAX aircraft Malaysia Airlines has unveiled new interiors for its upcoming 737-10 MAX fleet, featuring 12 lie-flat Business Class seats, replacing tradit... Airlines & Routes Apr 18, 2025

The 30-Minute Airline Turnaround: How It Works Behind the scenes: How airline pilots, cabin crew, and ground teams work in harmony to turnaround an airliner in 30 minutes keeping low-cost... Airlines & Routes Jan 15, 2025

“Ode to Night Currency,” Greg’s Flying Carpet Podcast, Flight #5 Ride along with renowned aviator, writer, and photographer Greg Brown in his light airplane, the “Flying Carpet,” as he searches behind clou... Pilots & Training Aug 22, 2020