Turkish Airlines unveiled its all-new business class at the Farnborough Airshow 2024. This innovation was presented for the Airbus A350 and Boeing 777-300ER, promising an exceptional journey aboard these renowned aircraft.
At the Farnborough Air Show in 2024, Turkish Airlines has revealed the new generation of its business class, planned for the Airbus A350 and Boeing 777-300ER. This announcement marks an important milestone for the airline, renewing its commitment to comfort and innovation for its long-haul passengers.
Modern, private design
The news Crystal Business Class is distinguished by its modern, refined design. The seat, designed by TCI Aircraft Interiors, is equipped with a bulkhead to ensure a comfortable seat. total privacy. This configuration respects the 3F rule: full flat, full access and full privacyfor optimum comfort. The seat width reaches 23 inches, offering generous space for passengers.
State-of-the-art equipment
Business class seats feature a variety of modern amenities:
- Mood lamps and adjustable reading light
- Universal and USB-C sockets
- Wireless charger for compatible devices
- Noise-canceling audio jack
- Adjustable mirror and storage cabinet
- 22-inch screen for in-flight entertainment (IFE) system
Finishes include light, warm colors, with marble-style side tables and touches of rose gold.
Harmonizing the passenger experience
This new business suite aims to harmonize the experience of passengers travelling on Turkish Airlines' wide-body aircraft. To date, only the airline's A350s and 787-9s feature a modern 1-2-1 cabin configuration. The new seat will be progressively installed on 50% of the fleets concerned by 2026, starting with modifications to Boeing 777-300ERs as early as next year.
Commitment to local partners
Turkish Airlines is committed to working more closely with its subsidiaries and Turkish manufacturers. This commitment is part of the STEP (Strategic Türkiye Enhanced Programme) agreement signed with Airbus in April, aimed at increasing economic benefits for Turkey over the next 15 years.
Comparison with other companies
While Turkish Airlines is reinventing its business class, other airlines like Air France are also modernizing their long-haul cabins, offering ever more refined and comfortable passenger experiences.
Key elements of the New Business Class
Features | Equipment |
Total privacy | Private partition |
Optimum comfort | 23-inch wide screen |
Technological innovation | 22-inch screen, USB-C, wireless charger |
Refined design | Rose gold, marble-style finishes |
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