Acro Aircraft Seating’s “Superlight ST” (Small Table) slim-line Economy Class seats have just been delivered and installed on the first of the 18 B717s belonging to Hawaiian Airlines’ fleet. Superlight ST seat exemplifies the fundamental design principal of simplicity and features a small solid aluminum table, sized and designed for complimentary beverage service and the use of a tablet device. It has been chosen by different airlines in the US to support their successful and profitable operation.
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Acro Aircraft Seating installs new economy seats for Hawaiian Airlines
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