In a grand ceremony at Toulouse, France last week, Japan Airlines received delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000. Marking the debut of the airline’s new long-haul flagship aircraft, Japan Airlines has really emphasised its premium market positioning. Boasting four distinct cabins, including first and business class suites, premium economy and economy seats, the aircraft holds 239 seats in total.
With six first class suites, 54 business class suites, 24-seat premium economy cabin and 155-seat economy cabin, Japan Airlines (JAL) A350-1000 has reflected its commitment to providing a premium travel experience for customers. Looking at the breakdown each cabin class:
Japan Airlines A350-1000 First-Class Suites
Six spacious suites with a split-recline sofa
1-1-1 cabin configuration
Accommodates up to three passengers with customisable seating arrangements
43-inch Panasonic IFE screen
Translucent privacy glass doors inspired by Japanese shoji doors
Safran’s Euphony in-headrest personal speaker system
Accommodates family members or business associates in certain cases
Japan Airlines A350-1000 First Class Suite
Japan Airlines A350-1000 First Class Suite
Japan Airlines A350-1000 Business Class Suites
54 business class suites with high walls for enhanced privacy
1-2-1 cabin configuration
Safran’s Unity staggered suite design
Full-height wardrobe with translucent front and effective customisation options
Brilliant interior design emphasising texture and depth
Safran’s Euphony in-headrest personal speaker system
Japan Airlines A350-1000 Business Class Suite
Japan Airlines A350-1000 Business Class Suite
Japan Airlines A350-1000 Premium Economy
24 seats arranged in a 2-4-2 cabin configuration
Safran-designed seats with substantial privacy screens
Motorised movement for increased passenger comfort
Electronic recline and a leg rest that reaches full horizontal
Japan Airlines A350-1000 Premium Economy
Japan Airlines A350-1000 Premium Economy
Japan Airlines A350-1000 Economy
155 seats featuring Recaro’s CL3810 platform
3-3-3 cabin configuration
13-inch 4k screens and multiple power options
Pre-reclined starting point for seats
Japan Airlines A350-1000 Economy Layout
Japan Airlines A350-1000 Economy Seat
With Japan Airlines A350-1000 set to serve as its new international flagship, the airline continues to elevate the passenger experience, combining cutting edge technology, Japanese innovation, and commitment to luxury travel. The inaugural flight on the Tokyo-Haneda to New York JFK route is anticipated to showcase the aircraft’s unique features, setting a new standard for long-haul travel.
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