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Airline interiors will never be the same again!

  • <b>Genesis Concept Seat</b><br>The Genesis concept seat holds another drop-down seat that allows passengers to face each other.
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    Aircraft interior design

    Genesis Concept Seat
    The Genesis concept seat holds another drop-down seat that allows passengers to face each other.
    AFP RelaxNews
  • <b>The C&D Zodiac concept cabin</b><br>C&D Zodiac's new business class cabin has a high-vaulted ceiling and new efficiencies. Instead of two double rows walking through, the cabin rows zig-zag around the seats, meaning each person has more space and distance and boarding is sped up, as each seat has a private overhead bin.<br><br><b>ALSO READ:</b> <a href="http://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/10-busiest-airports-in-the-world-.html" data-ylk="slk:World's busiest airports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">World's busiest airports</a>
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    Aircraft interior design

    The C&D Zodiac concept cabin
    C&D Zodiac's new business class cabin has a high-vaulted ceiling and new efficiencies. Instead of two double rows walking through, the cabin rows zig-zag around the seats, meaning each person has more space and distance and boarding is sped up, as each seat has a private overhead bin.

    ALSO READ: World's busiest airports
    AFP RelaxNews
  • <b>The Diehl Changeroom<br></b>The Changeroom can be constructed quickly in front of a plane door to add a changing cabin.<br><br>
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    Aircraft interior design

    The Diehl Changeroom
    The Changeroom can be constructed quickly in front of a plane door to add a changing cabin.

    AFP RelaxNews
  • <b>LIFE</b><br>The LIFE interiors concept, by Almadesign, showcases an exclusive, high-tech private jet interior.
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    Aircraft interior design

    LIFE
    The LIFE interiors concept, by Almadesign, showcases an exclusive, high-tech private jet interior.
    AFP RelaxNews
  • <b>The flat-panel LED tile</b><br>This light-up tile could be used to softly illuminate parts of the aircraft, such as light -- floors, countertops, walls or vanity areas
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    Aircraft interior design

    The flat-panel LED tile
    This light-up tile could be used to softly illuminate parts of the aircraft, such as light -- floors, countertops, walls or vanity areas
    AFP RelaxNews
  • <b>Cathay Pacific Flat Bed</b><br>JPA's design for Cathay Pacific's lie-flat bed is one of the few entrants actually on-board an aircraft. It's highly private and faces outwards for a better view and more space.
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    Aircraft interior design

    Cathay Pacific Flat Bed
    JPA's design for Cathay Pacific's lie-flat bed is one of the few entrants actually on-board an aircraft. It's highly private and faces outwards for a better view and more space.
    AFP RelaxNews
  • <b>Braillewise</b><br>Braillewise is a simple strip that allows the visually impaired easy access to everything in the airplane washroom.
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    Aircraft interior design

    Braillewise
    Braillewise is a simple strip that allows the visually impaired easy access to everything in the airplane washroom.
    AFP RelaxNews
  • <p>More in Air Travel:<br>Beijing and Tokyo are among the world's busiest airports in terms of traffic. Find out if India has any airports among the top ten. <a href="http://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/10-busiest-airports-in-the-world-.html" data-ylk="slk:Read more;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">Read more</a></p>
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    More in Air Travel:
    Beijing and Tokyo are among the world's busiest airports in terms of traffic. Find out if India has any airports among the top ten. Read more

<b>Genesis Concept Seat</b><br>The Genesis concept seat holds another drop-down seat that allows passengers to face each other.
<b>The C&D Zodiac concept cabin</b><br>C&D Zodiac's new business class cabin has a high-vaulted ceiling and new efficiencies. Instead of two double rows walking through, the cabin rows zig-zag around the seats, meaning each person has more space and distance and boarding is sped up, as each seat has a private overhead bin.<br><br><b>ALSO READ:</b> <a href="http://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/10-busiest-airports-in-the-world-.html" data-ylk="slk:World's busiest airports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">World's busiest airports</a>
<b>The Diehl Changeroom<br></b>The Changeroom can be constructed quickly in front of a plane door to add a changing cabin.<br><br>
<b>LIFE</b><br>The LIFE interiors concept, by Almadesign, showcases an exclusive, high-tech private jet interior.
<b>The flat-panel LED tile</b><br>This light-up tile could be used to softly illuminate parts of the aircraft, such as light -- floors, countertops, walls or vanity areas
<b>Cathay Pacific Flat Bed</b><br>JPA's design for Cathay Pacific's lie-flat bed is one of the few entrants actually on-board an aircraft. It's highly private and faces outwards for a better view and more space.
<b>Braillewise</b><br>Braillewise is a simple strip that allows the visually impaired easy access to everything in the airplane washroom.
<p>More in Air Travel:<br>Beijing and Tokyo are among the world's busiest airports in terms of traffic. Find out if India has any airports among the top ten. <a href="http://in.lifestyle.yahoo.com/10-busiest-airports-in-the-world-.html" data-ylk="slk:Read more;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;" class="link yahoo-link">Read more</a></p>

Airplane interiors have a reputation of being rather dull -- after all, there's not much you can do with rows of seating, is there? Well actually, it turns out there is. At this year's Aircraft Interiors Expos, designers and engineers were bursting with new ideas of how the cabin could be improved through smart design and new technology. Here, a visual round-up of some of the best. (Relaxnews)