An innovative aircraft seating layout will be unveiled at this week's Aircraft Interiors Expo 2007 in Hamburg. Devised by Premium Aircraft Interiors Group, it creates a column of seats by alternating the direction passengers face. This "enables their shoulders to overlap, minimising the width of an armrest between each occupant", says Premium.
Source: Flight International
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