flyadeal has finalised seat suppliers for its new two-class Airbus A330-900neo fleet, selecting Geven for Premium Economy and Jiatai for Economy class.
The airline’s A330-900neo aircraft will feature a dual-class layout with 14 Premium Economy seats and 406 Economy seats. The Premium Economy cabin will use Geven’s Comoda AQ seat in a 2-3-2 configuration, with a 38-inch pitch and 8-inch recline.
Jiatai will supply customised Economy seats in a 3-3-3 configuration, with a pitch of up to 30 inches, marking the company’s entry into the Middle East market.
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Additional cabin elements include galley systems from Safran Cabin and soft furnishings such as carpets and curtains from Lantal Textiles.
Sanjiv Kapoor, Executive Vice President Strategies at Saudia Group and Acting CEO of flyadeal, said: “The interiors have been carefully chosen with passenger comfort, space, weight, durability, sustainability and ambience central to our decisions.”
Alberto Veneruso, Managing Director at Geven, said: “We are supporting flyadeal as it introduces its first Premium Economy product, bringing our Comoda AQ seats to its widebody fleet.”
Jingfeng Liu, Chairman of Jiatai, added: “This collaboration represents a step in the international expansion of our seating products and supports flyadeal’s widebody fleet development.”
The aircraft are expected to enter service from 2027 and will be deployed on routes connecting Saudi Arabia with Asia, Europe and Africa.
