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Sustainably Sanitized Water Dispenser is pictured.
Clocking over 200 Mbps via Starlink on a nearby airBaltic A220
The author, Mary Kirby, is in the lie-flat position in Unum Two
Air Serbia A330 parked and ready to board
Thompson VantageXL for Discover Airlines, in blue tones, as seen at the Red Cabin Summit.
Roomette, the two-person private cabin, is pictured with plush blue seats.
The Velis Electro is a two-seater, and here the author prepares to fly
Collins AirLounge fixed-back business class seat on the Finnair A330
Spirit confirms it is winding ops.
Finnair E190 parked and ready to board
Two lateral lavs combine to create one large footprint, accessible lavatory on board a widebody aircraft. Diehl Aviation has made some key improvements to this Space³ design, including a much wider entrance, an easier ramp, and a grab bar that lets you push up (if you have upper body strength).
Aircraft flying over green trees. This view shows the belly of the aircraft as the person is looking up.
Air Canada Signature Class suite for the A321XLR, as showcased by Collins Aerospace at AIX 2026. The seat is based on Collins' Aurora platform.
HBCplus flex terminal is pictured; it is based on the Ka2517 VICTS antenna
The words "AI Seat Control" are shown on an IFE screen in the RECARO R7 lie-flat seat.
Blind passenger deplanes aircraft via stairs with the aid of an assistant
Panasonic infographic on its IFC aspirations to
Rendering of Jiatai business class recliners; the company's premium economy seats are modeled after this design. Image: Jiatai
United's new Elevated 787-9 was the centerpiece of the carrier's showcase in its Los Angeles hangar
brisket sandwich in first class on American flight from Dallas to NY
CRJ-550 in the United hangar at LAX
Inside the Brussels Airlines business class cabin with Thompson Vantage seats
CMA's Dornier 328 turboprop parked and ready to board in Calgary
Trislander is parked and ready to board
Winair Twin Otter on arrival
A VAL-operated Britten-Norman Islander in orange and white livery.
The front of the Fairmont Vancouver Airport.
JSX ATR 42 turboprop parked and ready to board
A320 parked and ready to board in Gibraltar
ATR 72 parked and ready to board
American 777-200 parked and ready to board
Business window seat
Business class window seat based on VantageXL+
IndiGoStretch cabin featuring 2-2 configured Recaro R5 recliners with winged privacy. The seats are blue and the carpet is blue. Image: IndiGo
IFE screen and IFE remote are in view as the author sits in the business class mini-suite aboard AA's 787-9
Qatar Airways 787 in flight
SES multi-orbit IFC antenna atop an Avianca A320
Winged privacy in PE on the refitted BA 787-9
BA passenger uses the Hearlo app in Club Suite
Thai employees celebrate in front of the new A321neo
Passengers can access their Spotify account via the seatback
Doored mini-suite in business class
The author, Chris Sloan, reclines in Premium Economy
Seat 5A on the A321XLR
Global 8000 in the hangar
Avianca A320 fitted with SES multi-orbit ESA-based IFC
Korean 737-900 parked and ready to board
Marty St. George smiles in the new JetBlue lounge: BlueHouse
Korean A380 parked and ready to board
A330neo economy class cabin; the first four rows will feature PE neighbor-free seats in summer 2026.
Blue slimline seats, antimacassars.
LEVEL A330 parked and ready to board
Artist Alisha Wormley erects her art at the new PIT terminal. Image: PIT
United 737-800 parked and ready to board. Image: Jason Rabinowitz
Lots of natural light streams in from the ceilings and windows of the new terminal
Three seatback IFE screens, each showcasing different applications on the Panasonic Avionics Arc 3D map
Flagship Suite cabin configured 1-1 on the AA A321XLR
Maseka Kithinji stands alongside schoolgirls in front of an aircraft.