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I’ve been covering the Aircraft Interiors Expo for AIN since the first show opened in Cannes, France, a decade ago, and earlier this month, I covere

I’ve been covering the Aircraft Interiors Expo for AIN since the first show opened in Cannes, France, a decade ago, and earlier this month, I covered the latest show at its Hamburg, Germany venue, where it has been held since 2002.

The problem with the Cannes venue was dimensions of the exhibit hall, as the expo was crammed into the basement of the Palais de Festivals et des Congrés like Arnold Schwarzenegger into a pair of skinny jeans. Believe me, the name of the center was far grander than reality. Many exhibitors found the ceiling too low to erect their entire exhibits.