Delta unveils prototype seat design allowing wheelchair users to stay in their chairs during flight
- Delta Air Lines subsidiary unveils prototype of new airline seat for wheelchair users
- Seat allows personal wheelchairs to be accommodated in the aircraft cabin
- Prototype has been developed for the front row of a narrow-body plane and could fit two power wheelchairs
- System would not make it possible for travelers to use their own chairs to get into lavatories
- Seat is still in early development stages and will require regulatory certification