Air France exclusively launches the lightest and most comfortable short-haul seat in the world

January 2010: A new seat in Air France’s short-haul fleet

Starting on 30 January 2010, Air France will be the first airline to offer its customers the comfort of a brand new short-haul seat. More comfortable and much lighter, this new seat will significantly improve the environmental performance of aircraft.

This new seat will gradually be introduced on Air France’s domestic fleet of Airbus A319s, A320s and A321s.

 

 

 

 

More comfort and space 

• Legroom increased by 2 to 3 inches (5 to 7.5 cm)

• An enhanced seatback with a natural 15° recline

• A more streamlined and comfortable foam seat  

A seat which respects the environment

• A 40% lighter seat

• 5,200 tonnes less CO2 emissions per year

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