Singapore Airlines plans to introduce in the second half of 2027 revamped cabins on its long-haul aircraft, the carrier announced Friday. The S$2 billion (nearly US$1.6 billion) investment will update the airline's first, business, premium economy and economy classes.
Singapore progressively will introduce the new cabins on the carrier's 41 retrofitted Airbus A350-900 long-haul and A350-900 ultra-long-range aircraft, as well as on its new Boeing 777-9 fleet, according to the airline.
First Class
The first-class seats will feature a curved sliding door entrance, Poltrona Frau leather upholstery, a large table, a retractable divider for center seats, full-flat beds of 80 inches in length and 30 inches in width, and a 32-inch 4K touchscreen display. Personal storage will include a wardrobe, shelves, a vanity drawer and a baggage compartment.
The seats also will have 89.5 inches of pitch, electronically adjustable side wings, upper and lower lumbar support, armrests, a leg rest and an ottoman, a choice of pillows, a new mattress topper from German bedding designer Paradies, reading lights, Bang & Olufsen wireless headphones, Bluetooth pairing capability, a wireless charging pad, USB-C ports, universal AC power and a USB-A port on Boeing aircraft.
There will be six first-class seats on the Boeing 777-9 aircraft and four on the Airbus A350-900ULR aircraft in a one-two-one layout.
Business Class
Each leather business-class seat will have 50 inches of pitch, "enhanced seat ergonomics" with reclining movements and adjustable lumbar and leg support, full-flat beds of 79 inches in length and either 22 or 24 inches in width, depending on aircraft type, a new seat cushion and padded bedsheet with memory foam, sliding doors and electronically adjustable center dividers, 4K touchscreen displays of up to 22 inches, noise-canceling headphones, Bluetooth capability, wireless charging, USB-C ports, universal AC power and a USB-A port on Boeing aircraft.
There will be 54 business-class seats on Boeing 777-9 aircraft, 42 seats on Airbus A350-900 long-haul aircraft and 70 seats on AirbusA350-900ULR aircraft. The cabin will be in a one-two-one configuration.
Premium-Economy Class
The premium-economy seats will have 40 inches of pitch, 19 inches of width, up to nine inches of recline, premium leather upholstery, a four-way adjustable headrest, adjustable foot and leg rests, an adjustable reading light, a holder for hands-free viewing on personal electronic devices, spatial audio, noise-canceling headphones, Bluetooth pairing capability, a 4K touchscreen of up to 16 inches, USB-C ports, universal AC power and USB-A ports on select aircraft.
There will be 36 premium-economy seats on Boeing 777-9 aircraft. The cabin will be in a two-four-two configuration.
Economy Class
The new economy seats will have 31 to 32 inches of pitch, 17.6 inches of width, up to six inches of recline, ergonomic cushioning, wool-blend upholstery, improved knee and shin clearance, a four-way adjustable headrest, wired headphones, Bluetooth pairing, 4K high-resolution touchscreens and USB-C ports.
The updated cabin will have 204 seats on Boeing 777-9 aircraft in a three-four-three configuration.