Textiles used in aircraft must offer excellent fire performance characteristics and produce a smoke-free burn. These are two areas of research, with applications in flooring, upholstery and textile-based auxiliary items such as cushions and blankets among others. Research is also carried out into improvements in comfort which will lead to increased passenger comfort and ergonomics on long-haul flights.

Lines of R & D:

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Lines of Innovation:

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