A EROFOAM
COMFORT DEVELOPMENT
A range of innovative materials and processes has been developed by Aerofoam to help airlines,
seating manufacturers and design agencies enhance comfort, while reducing weight and costs
F
or the past 30 years, Aerofoam
Industries has been working
directly with airlines, design
agencies and seating OEMs, developing
and manufacturing complete cushion
and cover systems. During this time, the
company has developed and refined a
full range of unique materials specifically
engineered for the aerospace seating
market. These materials range from
lightweight flotation foams, to highresilience
and memory foams that
provide passengers with an unmatched
level of comfort in all classes of service.
Aerofoam’s custom BFE cushion and cover
systems have been installed on a number
of the world’s leading airlines, including
Delta Air Line’s new A330-900, as well as
on its award-winning A350-900 Delta One
Suites. The use of Aerofoam’s materials,
including its memory foams, in these
seats has been described by leading
flight reviewers as “a game changer”.
Most standard seat cushions aren’t
tailored to fit a particular airline, and
in turn, are not tailored or tuned to a
particular airline’s markets. Many different
cultures have varying requirements for
comfort, and this ‘one size fits all’
approach is not always the right answer.
Unless an OEM offers the airline the option
to customise its seat cushions, the airline
is left choosing from a standard precertified
cushion catalogue. In the event
that the OEMs offer airlines a customised
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