News archive: Crew Seating | Airframer

16 April

The MV-75 FLRAA is designed to deliver roughly twice the speed and range of the Army’s current rotorcraft fleet.

Collins supplies key systems for US Army’s next-gen FLRAA

Work across multiple US sites will support delivery of key onboard systems for the Army’s first clean sheet rotorcraft in decades.

23 August

ReleaseEast/West Industries, Inc. selected by Bell for Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA)

1 February

Thales, Honeywell, RECARO Aircraft Seating and FACC hace signed long-term supply agreements with Eve Air Mobility.

Recaro brings lightweight seating to Eve's eVTOL

Meanwhile, Thales will provide air data sensors and a computer, Honeywell will supply guidance, navigation and external lighting for the aircraft, and FACC will supply the horizontal and vertical tail.

7 December

ReleaseEast/West Industries has received Gold Performance Achievement Award from Boeing for six consecutive years

6 April

Collins Aerospace will provide all three seating platforms and its Perigon computer for the DEFIANT X advanced utility helicopter.

Collins applies commercial seating tech to military helicopter

Collins Aerospace will supply the DEFIANT X with armoured pilot, cabin crew and troop seats. And its Perigon flight control computer will tackle the helicopter's utility management, prognostic health and autonomy.

31 March

ReleaseLockheed Martin Sikorsky-Boeing adds to team DEFIANT

15 July

ReleaseDiehl Aviation and HAECO Cabin Solutions enter into preferred strategic commercial agreement

13 May

Liebherr-Aerospace will supply the integrated air management system, supplied to Dassault and landing gear components supplied to Héroux-Devtek, for the new Falcon business jet.

Dassault draws on supplier experience for key 10X systems

STELIA Aerospace, Liebherr-Aerospace Toulouse and Héroux-Devtek are all valued suppliers to Dassault Aviation, so the airframer has had no hesitation bringing them onboard their latest new program.

28 April

ReleaseSouth Korean KF-21 aircraft with Martin-Baker MK18 seat unveiled at KAI showcase

7 April

ReleaseHAECO Cabin Solutions achieves TSO for Vector Light, a state-of-the-art, 7.9kg single-aisle seat

1 April

ReleaseEast/West earns fifth consecutive Gold Level Boeing Performance Excellence Award

23 March

ReleaseSafran Seats to deliver Z110i and Z600 as SFE seats for Airbus A220

12 March

ReleaseComplete single-aisle offering from ACS

7 April

ReleaseNext-generation Evolution seat from Collins Aerospace offers increased cabin room, comfort for business aviation passengers

14 April

ReleaseEast/West receives fourth consecutive Gold Boeing Performance Excellence Award

1 February

ReleaseCollins Aerospace to provide ACES 5 ejection seat and landing gear system for Boeing T-X trainer

24 April

ReleaseEast/West recognized as a "Supplier of the Year" by Boeing

23 March

ReleaseMartin-Baker wins KF-X ejection seat competition

28 February

ReleaseEast/West receives third Gold Boeing Performance Excellence Award

21 June

ReleaseThe contract between STELIA Aerospace and Airbus for the cockpits of the entire A320 family is renewed

29 May

ReleaseFirst flight of the MC-21; Zodiac Aerospace is a major partner of the program

3 April

ReleaseBoeing awards Ipeco 777X High Comfort Attendant Seat contract

7 November

ReleaseIpeco receives Supplier of the Year award from Embraer for E2 development programme

14 October

ReleaseUTC Aerospace Systems technology supports new Gulfstream business jet

25 September

ReleaseUTC Aerospace Systems congratulates Airbus on successful first flight of A320neo

15 July

ReleaseTAI signs contract with Martin Baker Aircraft

30 December

ReleaseCPI Aero awarded $5 million order for E-2D seats from Northrop Grumman Corporation

21 September

ReleaseUnited Technologies buys Goodrich for $18.4 billion

20 May

ReleaseExpertise in ejection seat parachute technology confirmed following successful tests on JSF aircraft

22 February

ReleaseCPI Aero awarded $4 million order for E-2D seats from Northrop Grumman Corporation

24 September

ReleasePiper selects Millennium for PiperJet seats

22 September

ReleaseGoodrich Corporation completes acquisition of DeCrane Cabin Management assets

22 September

ReleaseMillennium Concepts signs contract with Piper Aircraft to provide seats for PiperJet

3 August

ReleaseGoodrich Corporation to acquire DeCrane Aerospace assets

15 June

ReleaseAirbus selects Goodrich for A350 XWB cabin attendant seats

6 February

ReleaseBAE Systems receives contracts to develop CH-53K cockpit seats and cabin armour

6 October

ReleaseGoodrich to provide Air Data System, crew seats for Embraer Legacy 450 and Legacy 500 executive jets

8 June

ReleaseTimco seat division awarded Boeing contract

13 October

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