Low-Cost Airlines to launch standing-only seats in 2026

[SKY]

Skyrider 2.0 standing seats explained: The future of Low-cost airline travel​

Imagine balancing on a padded bicycle saddle, only this one is strapped to the cabin floor and ceiling, and you’re cruising at 35,000 feet. That’s pretty much the gist of Skyrider 2.0, dreamed up by Italian outfit Aviointeriors back in 2018. Here’s the lowdown:

Low-cost airlines Skyrider seats debut 2026

Discover how low-cost airlines will debut Skyrider 2.0 standing seats in 2026, boosting cabin capacity by 20 % and offering ultra-low fares on short-haul flights

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[DrNoob]

If it is for standing, then can it be a seat ?

(yes, yes, I read the article and saw the picture)

 

[windeguy]

That is why they needed to explain the oxymoron.

 

[Uzin]

Still need to tie them up to something for turbulence, many nasty ones recently...!