Condor has selected RECARO Aircraft Seating for the Economy Class cabins of its new Airbus fleet with the BL3710 and lightweight SL3710 seats. Condor says the intension behind choosing these seats is to maximise the comfort of guests on short and medium-haul flights.
Condor is expected to take delivery of 28 A321 and 13 A320s in the four years span ranging from 2024 to 2028. The total seat order on the new aircraft is approximately 9000 seats. The seats will be installed in a hybrid layout and feature distinctive Condor branding elements.
Commenting on this long-haul partnership with Recaro, Christian Schmitt, chief operations officer and accountable manager, Condor says that he trusts Recoro with its many years of experience backing them, the latest innovations and a great service to strengthen the Condor product and onboard experience.
The BL3710 seat comes equipped with several comfort amenities, such as individual USB power, an enhanced ergonomic seat bottom, an adaptable tray table, elongated armrests, and a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) holder to tailor the entertainment experience in the cabin.
The lightweight SL3710 model offers advanced ergonomics suitable for all body types, along with the convenience of USB power access at each seat, and an integrated cup holder.
“This collaboration with Condor underscores our commitment to providing passengers with comfort and functionality, and also reaffirms our role in pushing the boundaries of sustainable design,” adds Dr Mark Hiller, chief executive, RECARO Aircraft Seating and RECARO Holding. “As Condor expands their Airbus fleet, we look forward to enhancing the inflight experience.”