Aircraft Interiors Expo to launch section focused on business jets

Aircraft Interiors Expo 2026 (AIX) will have a new area that will focus on the technology, materials and craftsmanship shaping VVIP, business jet and eVTOL cabins. The zone will feature companies such as Jet Aviation, Fokker Services B.V., Townsend Leather and High Tech Finishing. AIX started in Cannes in 2000 and is now the foremost and most comprehensive aviation interiors event. The 25th edition will focus on key areas including innovative cabin design and seating, in-flight entertainment, connectivity, accessibility solutions, sustainable materials and premium passenger experiences. The expo will take place at the Hamburg Messe in Hamburg, Germany, from April 14-16, 2026. RELATED STORY:Designing the Perfect Cabin: How interior layouts affect passenger comfort "AIX has always been more than an exhibition; it's where the future of the cabin takes shape," said Archana Dharni, Event Director of AIX. "Over the past 25 years, it's grown alongside the industry it serves, reflecting the constant push for better comfort, efficiency and innovation. This milestone event will spotlight how far the industry has come, and where it's headed next, showcasing pioneering solutions that are redefining the passenger experience of the future."