October 27, 2025

TAS’s Jonny McGreevy joins customer insight with design expertise for certified reality in premium seating

TAS’s Jonny McGreevy joins customer insight with design expertise for certified reality in premium seating

We are delighted that our own Jonny McGreevy, Chief Technical Officer at Thompson Aero Seating (TAS), will be leading a panel discussion at the RedCabin Aircraft Cabin Innovation Summit taking place in Dublin, December 2–4, 2025.

Titled: Design Without Boundaries – Continuous Evolution Through Customer Insight, Jonny’s panel discussion will join the thinking between leaders in seating design and their airline partners to explore how to take a premium seat from idea to certified reality.

Intertwining views:

  • Engineering: innovation, certification, design integrity
  • Commercial: market alignment, customer collaboration, programme management
  • Airline: operator’s perspective, expectations, timelines, partnership value

About Jonny McGreevy
As Chief Technical Officer at Thompson Aero Seating, Jonny McGreevy leads the company’s innovation strategy and the development of next-generation premium aircraft seating. With more than 15 years at TAS, he has been instrumental in delivering disruptive, first-to-market seating solutions that have helped reshape the aerospace industry. Jonny combines his expertise in emerging technologies with a deep understanding of customer needs to create products that continually redefine the passenger experience.

Design to delivery
TAS’s design philosophy continuously evolves to meet the changing needs of airlines and passengers — from pioneering full-flat seating and the inclusion of suite doors to shaping the next generation of adaptable cabin environments. The panel session will highlight how innovation, empathy, and engineering excellence come together to deliver products that stand the test of time in an ever-shifting market.

Proof of the pudding
As the saying goes: ‘the proof of the pudding is in the eating’ – in other words, the real value of something should be judged from practical experience and results and not just theory. With this is mind, TAS will be showcasing the latest evolution of one of its celebrated premium seats at the summit.

For more information about the summit visit: Aircraft Cabin Innovation Summit Europe – redcabin