Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Expliseat Discover the world’s lightest and most advanced seating solutions for aircraft and rail, designed for a sustainable future. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://expliseat.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Our Blog](https://expliseat.com/our-blog/) - [Expliseat and MHIRJ partner to bring next-generation lightweight seating to CRJ operators](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-and-mhirj-partner-to-bring-next-generation-lightweight-seating-to-crj-operators/) - Discover how Expliseat and MHIRJ bring lightweight aircraft seats to CRJ operators, delivering over 1,000 lb in potential weight savings. - [Expliseat unveils TiSeat S: bringing lightweight innovation to business class](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-unveils-tiseat-s-bringing-lightweight-innovation-to-business-class/) - Expliseat unveils TiSeat S at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2026, a lightweight business class seat delivering up to 40% weight reduction: - [Expliseat Accelerates Global Expansion with New Airline Agreements Ahead of AIX 2026](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-accelerates-global-expansion-with-new-airline-agreements-ahead-of-aix-2026/) - Expliseat announces new airline agreements ahead of AIX 2026, marking its first U.S. wins and expanding in Asia-Pacific with lightweight seating solutions. - [Expliseat's TiSeat 2X achieves Breakthrough Moment with Air France First Flight](https://expliseat.com/expliseats-tiseat-2x-achieves-breakthrough-moment-with-air-france-first-flight/) - Expliseat’s breakthrough TiSeat 2X technology took to the skies with Air France on September 1st, marking a significant achievement for our company. - [Jazeera Airways Takes Delivery of TiSeat 2X Seats for A320 fleet from Expliseat](https://expliseat.com/jazeera-airways-takes-delivery-of-tiseat-2x-seats-for-a320-fleet-from-expliseat/) - This highlights Expliseat's commitment to supporting carriers through their growth phases with proven lightweight technology. - [Trophées de l’Économie, Expliseat « Coup d’éclat économique de l’année »](https://expliseat.com/sieges-davion-les-plus-legers-du-monde-expliseat-coup-declat-economique-de-lannee-en-maine-et-loire/) - L’année 2025 marque une nouvelle phase d’accélération pour Expliseat, portée par la montée en puissance de son site d’assemblage d’Avrillé (Maine-et-Loire). - [TiSeat 2X Selected as a New BFE Economy Seat Option for Embraer E-Jet E1 and E2](https://expliseat.com/tiseat-2x-selected-as-a-new-bfe-economy-seat-option-for-embraer-e-jet-e1-and-e2/) - Expliseat is proud to announce that Embraer has signed an agreement for our TiSeat 2X under a Buyer Furnished Equipment (BFE) arrangement for E-Jets E1 and E2. - [Expliseat Reports Record 2025 Performance With Triple-Digit Growth](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-reports-record-2025-performance-with-triple-digit-growth/) - Expliseat reports a record 2025 with triple-digit growth driven by lightweight aircraft seating adoption, major airline deliveries, and North American expansion - [Expliseat raises €36 million to become a world-class industrial](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-raises-e36-million-to-become-a-world-class-industrial/) - PARIS, June 12, 2025 – Expliseat, the global leader in lightweight aircraft seating innovation selected by Air France and Air Canada, announces a €36 million fundraising, the largest capital increase in its history. The funding round will support the company’s efforts to strengthen manufacturing capabilities, expand its product range toward premium offerings for the North - [Expliseat lève 36 millions d’euros pour devenir un acteur industriel de classe mondiale](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-leve-36-millions-deuros-pour-devenir-un-acteur-industriel-de-classe-mondiale/) - Paris, le 12 juin 2025 – Expliseat, pionnier dans la conception de sièges de transport ultralégers, annonce une levée de fonds de 36 millions d’euros, soit la plus grosse augmentation de capital de son histoire. Ce tour de table a été mené par le fonds Crédit Mutuel Innovation, SPI (Sociétés de Projets Industriels) géré pour - [Expliseat Unveils New Brand Identity Reflecting Company's Transformation into a full-fledged industry disruptor](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-unveils-new-brand-identity-reflecting-companys-transformation-into-a-full-fledged-industry-disruptor/) - Paris, April 8, 2025 – Expliseat revealed its bold new brand identity, marking a pivotal moment inthe company’s journey from aerospace pioneer to full-fledged industry disruptor. The rebrandsreflects hard-won industry maturity: Expliseat is now positioned as a technology-driven manufacturerdelivering next-generation seating solutions for today’s demands and tomorrow’s mobility landscape.Expliseat continues to solidify its position as - [Expliseat Inaugurates its First Factory in Angers and Becomes an Industrial SME](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-inaugurates-its-first-factory-in-angers-and-becomes-an-industrial-sme/) - Meet Tanguy Choupin, Technical Leader in Low Carbon Mobilities at Expliseat with 10 years of experience in the industry. In this exclusive - [Expliseat Brings Its Expertise in Ultra-Light Aircraft Seats to the Rail Industry](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-brings-its-expertise-in-ultra-light-aircraft-seats-to-the-rail-industry/) - Meet Tanguy Choupin, Technical Leader in Low Carbon Mobilities at Expliseat with 10 years of experience in the industry. In this exclusive - [Expliseat Expands to North America: Showcasing Next-Generation Lightweight Seating at MRO Americas 2025](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-expands-to-north-america-showcasing-next-generationlightweight-seating-at-mro-americas-2025/) - Meet Tanguy Choupin, Technical Leader in Low Carbon Mobilities at Expliseat with 10 years of experience in the industry. In this exclusive - [Nolinor Aviation selects Expliseat’s TiSeat E2](https://expliseat.com/nolinor-aviation-selects-expliseats-tiseat-e2/) - Canada’s Nolinor Aviation is equipping is Boeing 737-400 fleet with the TiSeat E2 from Expliseat. Claiming to be 40% % lighter than any other certified seats in the market, TiSeat E2 is reducing the total weight of Nolinor’s aircraft by 1.1 tons. The seat is equipped with a 4.5-inch recline and foam combinations for flights - [Revolutionizing Rail Travel: The Future of Lightweight Seating Solutions](https://expliseat.com/revolutionizing-rail-travel/) - In a groundbreaking collaboration, Expliseat, Gen Phoenix, and Yellow Window unveiled SITaeris at InnoTrans 2024 – a rail seat that sets new standards for sustainability, comfort, and design in the rail industry. By partnering with Gen Phoenix, a leader in sustainable materials, we’ve created a seat that not only offers premium comfort but also significantly reduces its environmental impact. - [Breaking Boundaries in Air Travel: Expliseat’s TiSeat – A Revolution in Efficiency, Comfort, and Sustainability for Airlines](https://expliseat.com/breaking-boundaries-in-air-travel/) - In a groundbreaking collaboration, Expliseat, Gen Phoenix, and Yellow Window unveiled SITaeris at InnoTrans 2024 – a rail seat that sets new standards for sustainability, comfort, and design in the rail industry. By partnering with Gen Phoenix, a leader in sustainable materials, we’ve created a seat that not only offers premium comfort but also significantly reduces its environmental impact. - [Pioneering Net-Zero Aviation: Expliseat Labeled by the French Observatory of Sustainable Aviation](https://expliseat.com/pioneering-net-zero-aviation/) - In a groundbreaking collaboration, Expliseat, Gen Phoenix, and Yellow Window unveiled SITaeris at InnoTrans 2024 – a rail seat that sets new standards for sustainability, comfort, and design in the rail industry. By partnering with Gen Phoenix, a leader in sustainable materials, we’ve created a seat that not only offers premium comfort but also significantly reduces its environmental impact. - [Scaling Up “Made in France” Production: Expliseat’s New Angers Factory](https://expliseat.com/scaling-up-made-in-france-production-expliseats-new-angers-factory/) - Fifteen years after its creation, Expliseat is transforming into an industrial SME with the opening of a new assembly plant in Angers. This 6,000m² factory embodies the vision of a “Made in France” industry, reflecting Expliseat’s strategic decision to establish its first production line in France. In a recent interview, Cédric Térésa, our factory director, - [Introducing the Next Generation of Airline Seating: The Evolution of the TiSeat for Embraer Aircraft](https://expliseat.com/tiseat-for-embraer/) - In a groundbreaking collaboration, Expliseat, Gen Phoenix, and Yellow Window unveiled SITaeris at InnoTrans 2024 – a rail seat that sets new standards for sustainability, comfort, and design in the rail industry. By partnering with Gen Phoenix, a leader in sustainable materials, we’ve created a seat that not only offers premium comfort but also significantly reduces its environmental impact. - [Expliseat and Gen Phoenix: Elevating Eco-Friendly Travel with SITaeris](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-and-gen-phoenix-elevating-eco-friendly-travel-with-sitaeris/) - Meet Tanguy Choupin, Technical Leader in Low Carbon Mobilities at Expliseat with 10 years of experience in the industry. In this exclusive - [Expliseat Signs a Purchase Agreement with Jazz for the Seats of its Air Canada Express DASH 8-400 Aircraft](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-purchase-agreement-air-canada-express-dash-8-400/) - At Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Expliseat, the French manufacturer of the world’s lightest aircraft seat, signed a purchase agreement with Jazz Aviation LP (“Jazz”). The Canadian airline has chosen the TiSeat 2 V, to renew the cabins of 25 Dash 8-400s. Jazz operates Air Canada Express service under a capacity purchase agreement with Air - [Expliseat Unveils the TiSeat 2 X - the New Seat for the Air France Embraer 190](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-unveils-the-tiseat-2-xthe-new-seat-for-the-air-france-embraer-190/) - Expliseat, the French manufacturer of the world’s lightest aircraft seat, is presenting its new model at the Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg. Called TiSeat 2 X, Air France is the launch airline. As part of the cabin renewal program for the Embraer 190 fleet operated by its regional subsidiary HOP!, Air France has chosen the - [Expliseat, Manufacturer of Air France's Embraer 190 New Seats](https://expliseat.com/airfrance-embraer-new-tiseat/) - Expliseat, the French manufacturer of the world’s lightest aircraft seat, announced today that Air France has selected its innovative TiSeat for the cabin renewal program of its Embraer 190 fleet operated by its regional subsidiary HOP!The aircraft will be fitted with a new model of the TiSeat, making Air France the launch customer of the - [News - Le Communiqué de Presse de Amaury](https://expliseat.com/news-le-communique-de-presse-de-amaury/) - Expliseat announces the nominations of Amaury Barberot as CEO and Benjamin Saada as Chairman From left to right: Benjamin Saada, Chairman and Amaury Barberot, CEO Ensuring continuity with reinforced leadership Strategic diversification of activities towards sustainable mobilities A new identity bearing the colors of Expliseat’s aeronautic heritage and of Expliseat’s ambition for the years to - [Jazeera Airways will benefit from Expliseat’s unique lightweight seat technology to have a weight-saving of 1200kg per aircraft across its 11 A320/A321 aircraft](https://expliseat.com/jazeera-airways-will-benefit-from-expliseats-unique-lightweight-seat-technology-to-have-a-weight-saving-of-1200kg-per-aircraft-across-its-11-a320-a321-aircraft/) - Kuwaiti low-cost carrier Jazeera Airways has unveiled a new partnership with French design firm Expliseat to slash weight and reduce emissions. Paris-based Expliseat, known for its ultra-lightweight aircraft interiors, will provide Jazeera Airways with over 2,000 TiSeat E2 model seats, the lightest on the market. The retrofitted interiors are set to cut up to 1,200 - [Expliseat sets up a new Final Assembly Line in Angers (France) with a capacity of 25,000 seats per year](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-sets-up-a-new-final-assembly-line-in-angers-france-with-a-capacity-of-25000-seats-per-year/) - Expliseat inaugurates its first establishment in Angers On September 13, Expliseat, a leading designer of ultralight transport seats, celebrated the official opening of its first assembly established in Angers. Located at the heart of France's industrial ecosystem, this new facility marks a turning point for the company, which is now much more than an innovative - [Expliseat raises €17 million to expand operations](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-raises-e17-million-to-expand-operations/) - Expliseat, a French manufacturer of lightweight aircraft seats, has raised €17 million (US$18.8m) of capital investment, which will be used to build a new factory, advance its product development, expand its customer base, and enter new transportation markets. The investment has been given by the SPI fund (Sociétés de Projets Industriels), managed on behalf of - [Expliseat raises $19 million to develop the production of its ultralight aircraft seats](https://expliseat.com/expliseat-raises-19-million-to-develop-the-production-of-its-ultralight-aircraft-seats/) - Expliseat décarbone la mobilité avec ses sièges allégés et lève 17 millions d’euros pour dynamiser son activité aéronautique mondiale, implanter une usine à Angers et pénétrer le marché de la mobilité électrique. Cette levée de fonds vise à soutenir : ➞ le développement de son portefeuille de clients aéronautiques, après avoir déjà livré plus de - [Air Tahiti renews an agreement with Expliseat to retrofit its 10 ATR 72 aircraft with the new generation TiSeat E2](https://expliseat.com/air-tahiti-renews-an-agreement-with-expliseat-to-retrofit-its-10-atr-72-aircraft-with-the-new-generation-tiseat-e2/) - Air Tahiti selects the new Expliseat seat to improve passenger experience and comfort. For the upgrade program of their fleet of ATR aircraft, Air Tahiti airline just signed a new agreement with Expliseat ! For this retrofit campaign, the weight savings achieved on the seat structures thanks to unique Expliseat technologies are partially reinvested in - [Lilium selects Expliseat to develop passenger and pilot seats for their e-VTOL program.](https://expliseat.com/lilium-selects-expliseat-to-develop-passenger-and-pilot-seats-for-their-e-vtol-program/) - Lilium selection is a new testimony to Expliseat's technological advance and our efficient balance between weight saving and extra comfort offered by the TiSeat ! With this new agreement, Expliseat confirms its leading position at the forefront of sustainable seating solutions for the mobilities. The company will develop the first serially-produced eVTOL seat in history, - [Porter Airlines refreshes aircraft fleet, featuring world’s lightest aircraft seat.](https://expliseat.com/porter-airlines-refreshes-aircraft-fleet-featuring-worlds-lightest-aircraft-seat/) - Porter Airlines has completed the modernization of its De Havilland Dash 8-400 aircraft fleet with a series of updates ahead of its return to flying on Sept. 8. All 29 aircraft now feature the new TiSeat E2 from Expliseat, the world’s lightest aircraft seat, along with a number of other cabin enhancements. The seats use - [Expliseat’s Lightest Seat in the World enters A320 BFE product catalogue.](https://expliseat.com/expliseats-lightest-seat-in-the-world-enters-a320-bfe-product-catalogue/) - Expliseat enters A320 BFE product catalogue TiSeat E2, Expliseat’s economy class seats for short-haul and long-haul segments, enters the Airbus A320 BFE Product catalogue becoming the lightest seat model available. For two years, Expliseat has worked hand in hand with Airbus and at the same time with airline executives to ensure that they get the - [Benjamin SAADA, 2020 Personality of the year by USAIRE/AIR & COSMOS.](https://expliseat.com/benjamin-saada-2020-personality-of-the-year-by-usaire-air-cosmos/) - During latest ParisAirForum, Benjamin Saada, our CEO, received the 2020 Personality of the year prize by USAIRE / Air & Cosmos. This prize is recognizing Benjamin’s entrepreneurial vision to provide disruptive solutions in a very conservative and competitive market: Expliseat has successfully certified and commercialized TiSeat, the World’s lightest aircraft seat, to 15+ airlines on - [TiSeat granted the prestigious SOLAR IMPULSE FOUNDATION label for green aviation.](https://expliseat.com/tiseat-granted-the-prestigious-solar-impulse-foundation-label-for-green-aviation/) - TiSeat: A lightweight solution for air transportation efficiency and emissions reduction TiSeat is the lightest aircraft seat in the World. Made by Expliseat, its patented technology combines high performance materials and innovative solutions to improve transport efficiency with a seat 40% lighter when compared to other certified seats in the aircraft market. 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