PASSENGER SEATING ARRANGEMENT HAVING ACCESS FOR DISABLED PASSENGERS

Abstract: a passenger seating arrangement () for use in an aircraft cabin (), the passenger seating arrangement comprising a column () of seat units () arranged in an inwardly facing herringbone. each seat unit () is configurable between a seating configuration and a flat-bed configuration each seat unit has an access opening () for accessing the respective seat unit (). at least one of the seat units is configurable into a disabled-access configuration in which an access opening is temporarily widened by moving part of a foot-receiving structure (), for enabling a disabled passenger to access the seat unit ().

Inventor(s): Richard Peter John Nicholas, Ian Hamilton Dryburgh, John David Henry McKeever

CPC Classification: B64D11/0641 ({Adjustable inclination or position of seats})

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