By Eve Chen-USA TODAY
Many of the changes are subtle but elevated and ergonomic. The plane still feels very Delta. Dots on new blue wallsthe back were inspired by Delta’s route maps.. Ekrem Dimbiloglu, managing director of Delta’s onboard strategy and experience, points out new non-textile floorin. Raised dots add slip resistance in busy areas like galleys.
Wireless charging has also been added to Delta One suites, in addition a traditional and USB-C outlets. three-dimensional Delta widget in the Delta One cabin is perfectly placed for selfies. New recyclable cups, displayed in the Delta One galley, are already in service on Delta’s international flights and will soon debut domestically.
A shallower, secondary seatback pocket has been added in Premium Select, Comfort+ and Main Cabin. The pockets are just the right size for phones and intentionally located near charging ports. Delta’s Premium Select cabins are comparable to business class. Delta’s Premium Select cabins are comparable to business class.
A small tab depicting a wing has been added to crew seats. It’s a nod to the wings Delta flight attendants recieve. “Our customers are absolutely not going to notice that that’s there. But you know who is going to notice is all 28,000+ of our flight attendants,” said Delta’s Ekrem Dimbiloglu. Crew cabin bunks also feature memory foam mattresses. Even though that’s something passengers won’t see, Delta’s Ekrem Dimbiloglu says having a well-rested crew benefits passengers indirectly.
