Spurred by aircraft demand, economy seat manufacturers are pulling out all the stops to improve their products and find a competitive edge. Engineers are striving to find a new sweet spot in the ...

Flying economy can feel less like travel and more like a social experiment in human compression. You board hopeful, optimistic, maybe even hydrated, only to realize you are about to spend several ...

Long-haul flights in economy class take a toll. To make your next flight less of a sufferfest, we tapped some frequent economy-class fliers for tips on making the back of the plane more tolerable—or ...

A passenger asleep on the Sky Couch. It's true, flying in a lie-flat business-class seat will enhance your travel experience, allowing you to completely recline so you can arrive at your destination ...

It's true, flying in a lie-flat business-class seat will enhance your travel experience, allowing you to completely recline so you can arrive at your destination feeling as fresh as possible. However, ...

Deutsche Lufthansa AG will face several more months of flying its new Boeing Co. Dreamliner aircrafts with most business-class seats blocked as it waits for US approvals, Handelsblatt reported. The ...

Ever fly Economy and felt like you were being tortured by the seat? It turns out that you're not being fussy, the seats really are horrible from an ergonomic point of view, which is why you're ...

WestJet, a major Canadian airline, is pausing its further rollout of non-reclining seats across 43 of its Boeing 737 aircraft following backlash from employees. Back in October, the carrier began ...

Dec 12 (Reuters) - WestJet Airlines said on Friday it would pause its rollout of non-adjustable economy seats next week, testing the limits of add-on culture as it faces pushback for charging extra ...

Artificial intelligence will play a role in TUI Group’s efforts to bring down costs within its markets and airline division. TUI Group is focused on bringing down costs: The German tour operator on ...

LYON—Safran Seats is seeing development and concurrent sales efforts coming to fruition for a new headrest on economy seats, while also researching ways to accommodate a fixed shell that would allow ...