Created in partnership withAir4All, the seat can quickly be transformed to accommodate a power wheelchair.
The seat gives users access to the headrest and a center console tray table and cocktail table.
The reveal has been widely lauded by travelers with disabilities.
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Lee has traveled to 43 countries andwrites a blogabout his experiences.
It’s only been about 18 months since the initial idea was transformed into the prototype.
Now, after the big reveal, the accessible seat is off to the next phase.
Photo: Delta Flight Products/Emma Martin
First, the design will be finalized and validated.
Then, once it’s certified, the organizations will begin testing and certification programs for installation.
Delta Flight Products revealed a prototype for an airplane seat that accommodates a power wheelchair.
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The seat easily transforms to allow disabled travelers to use their own wheelchairs.
Photo: PriestmanGoode
Photo: PriestmanGoode
