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Via afar.com
Air New Zealand’s Lie-Flat Beds for Economy Travel
A development that may benefit many passengers on long-haul flights, Air New Zealand has filed patent and trademark applications for a lie-flat sleeping pod prototype designed for economy-class travelers. Referred to as …
Via afar.com
Design Firm New Territory’s Comfortable Economy Airplane Seat Concept
London-based design firm New Territory’s Interspace chair concept aims to better the coach-class flying experience. In advance of the project, the New Territory team learned that seat pitch was typically associated with …
Via bbc.com
The World’s First Fully-Electric Commercial Flight
Though it was a seaplane and not a jet, Harbour Air and magniX’s fully-electric flight was a first-ever for the industry, signaling potential for adoption on larger planes. That change surely would …
Via cnn.com
Inside Virgin Galactic’s Spaceport Terminal
Founded in 2004 by Sir Richard Branson, Virgin Galactic is an airline that offers trips to the outer rim of our atmosphere—taking off from a strip of dusty land in New Mexico. …
Via www.popularmechanics.com
Airbus Unveils “Bird of Prey” Hybrid Plane Concept
One component of Airbus’ goal of cutting aerospace emissions in half by 2050, the “Bird of Prey” concept debuted at the Royal International Air Tattoo airshow. This hybrid-electric engine passenger plane aims …
Via core77.com
Airbus + LAYER Envision Better Economy Class Flying
For frequent flyers, or anyone who’s sat on a long-haul, it may seem like no effort has gone into improving economy class travel. That’s part of the reason why collaborative efforts between …
Via cntraveler.com
Gift Air Travel with the Skyhour App
Until now there’s been no easy way to gift someone a portion of a trip (unless, of course, buying an entire flight outright). With Skyhour—a website and app—everything has changed and the …
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A Modular Luggage System, Bugaboo Boxer
The cult Dutch stroller company applies their tech and design to pushable suitcases