The Boeing 747 has long been considered to be an icon in the passenger aviation sector, and this writer remembers having a cast-iron model of a British Airways 747 as a child. Among the many ...

The 25-year-old designer behind the double-decker airplane seat which sparked widespread criticism has debuted a first-class model at an aviation show in Germany. Alejandro Nuñez Vicente, the founder ...

The seats come with a footwell, that ostensible allows for more legroom and luggage storage. It’s wrong on several levels. The rush to streamline the airplane interior hasn’t been smooth sailing. A ...

UNDATED (CNN Newsource/CNN/WKRC) - Want to be even higher in the sky when on an airplane? Try top-bunking. Designers in air travel have spent years trying to maximize space in the airplane cabin by ...

Now this is doubling down. The designer of the much-ridiculed double-decker airline seats — which spawned a thousand memes — has now rolled out a prototype for first class. “We decided to move it [the ...

Designer Alejandro Núñez Vicente remains a fervent believer that two-level seating is the future of flying. He's spent his twenties - all five years of them so far - perfecting his vision for economy ...

Airplane seat designers have long been dreaming up innovative economy cabin concepts, looking for the ideal balance between squeezing in as many passengers in as possible, and keeping the experience ...

A recent seat concept debuted at one of the world's biggest aviation shows could be how people fly the friendly skies in the future. Designer Alejandro Núñez Vicente showcased his chaise lounge ...