RECARO Aircraft Seating has secured a contract to supply over 2,000 seats for LOT Polish Airlines’ eight Boeing 787 jets through 2030 with deliveries scheduled to begin in Q3 2026.
RECARO Aircraft Seating, a renowned leader in aircraft seating solutions, has secured an exclusive seat supply contract with LOT Polish Airlines (LOT) for its widebody fleet through 2030. This significant award encompasses eight Boeing 787 aircraft and includes the installation of RECARO’s CL6720, PL3530, and CL3810 seats in the business, premium, and economy classes, respectively. The delivery of over 2,000 passenger seats is scheduled to begin in Q3 2026, marking the first collaboration between RECARO and LOT on a widebody project. The production of economy class seats will take place at RECARO’s facility in Świebodzin, Poland.
The CL6720 business class seat is designed to provide passengers with a luxurious and comfortable travel experience. It offers a spacious design, premium amenities, and ergonomic features, ensuring travelers can relax and unwind throughout their journey. Its sleek aesthetics complement any cabin interior, while its lightweight structure contributes to fuel efficiency and environmental sustainability.
“We are honored to partner with LOT, a renowned leader in the aviation industry, and we are committed to delivering excellence in service and innovation to enhance the passenger experience across the entire cabin,” said Dr. Mark Hiller, CEO, RECARO Aircraft Seating and RECARO Holding. “In addition to our production facility in Poland building the economy class seat, this is an especially exciting milestone for our award-winning business class product,” he further added.
The PL3530 in the premium class sets new standards in passenger comfort and innovation. It boasts cutting-edge features and a unique design, providing ergonomic cushioning, adjustable recline, and an intuitive control panel. Passengers can stay connected with integrated entertainment options and USB charging ports throughout their flight.
The CL3810, designed with meticulous attention to detail, combines cutting-edge technology with a sleek and modern aesthetic in the economy class. Passengers can enjoy spacious seating with ample legroom, a six-way adjustable headrest, lumbar support, and recline options of up to six inches, ensuring a comfortable experience on long-haul flights.
“In selecting RECARO Aircraft Seating as the exclusive seat supplier for our widebody fleet through 2030, we have prioritized passenger comfort and innovation. The partnership represents a milestone for both LOT Polish Airlines and RECARO, marking the first time we embark on this widebody project together,” said Izabela Leszczyńska, Product Director, LOT Polish Airlines. “With production of the economy class seats to be based in Świebodzin, Poland, we embrace a synergy of excellence and craftsmanship. The CL6720, PL3530, and CL3810 series epitomize our commitment to providing a luxurious and comfortable travel experience across our business, premium, and economy classes. We believe this collaboration sets new standards in aviation and reflects our dedication to enhancing the journey for our valued passengers,” she further added.
LOT Polish Airlines prioritizes passenger comfort and innovation through its partnership with RECARO Aircraft Seating. This collaboration reflects the commitment of both companies to providing a luxurious and comfortable travel experience across all cabin classes. The decision to produce the economy class seats in Poland underscores a synergy of excellence and craftsmanship.
Founded in 1929, LOT Polish Airlines has grown to become a prominent carrier not only in Europe but also on a global scale. With a fleet of 80 aircraft, LOT serves approximately 10 million passengers annually.
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This partnership between RECARO Aircraft Seating and LOT Polish Airlines signifies a significant step forward in enhancing passenger comfort and innovation in aviation. The selection of RECARO’s state-of-the-art seats for LOT’s widebody fleet is expected to provide travelers with a comfortable and enjoyable flying experience, aligning with LOT’s commitment to delivering exceptional journeys for its valued passengers.
