Procurement Category

In-Seat Power & Charging Integration

The fastest-evolving spec inside airport seating: integrated power at every seat. Covers USB-A and USB-C fast-charge ports, AC mains sockets, Qi wireless-charging surfaces, and standalone charging bars and power tables that drop into existing seating layouts. Increasingly a retrofit category — operators upgrade power on legacy beam runs without replacing the seats — which makes compatibility, certification and cable management the decisive buyer questions. Specification weighs power-delivery ratings, electrical safety approvals, serviceability and future-proofing against changing connector standards. Often bundled with beam seating but searched and compared as a discrete upgrade.

airport ops

airline procurement

ground handler

Gulf market signal

"GCC terminals serve a device-heavy, ultra-connected transit demographic, and seat-level power is now a baseline experience expectation at DXB, DOH and AUH rather than a premium add-on. As USB-C standardises across the Gulf's young, smartphone-first traveller base, charging-bar retrofits across existing hold-room seating are a recurring spend independent of full furniture replacement."

Suppliers in In-Seat Power & Charging Integration

3 listed

ARCONAS

Your trusted source for airport furniture and seating, from curb to gate.

Mississauga, Canada

Zaneti

Zaneti is an Italian maker of airport and public-space seating, including beam and lounge seating, counters and bins for terminals.

Public listing

Agati, Inc.

You don't have to sacrifice design for durability.

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known market leaders in this category

Zoeftig

Zaneti

Agati

Arconas

Kusch+Co

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Buyer guide

In-seat power is the fastest-evolving spec inside airport seating: integrated power at every seat. It covers USB-A and USB-C fast-charge ports, AC mains sockets, Qi wireless-charging surfaces, and standalone charging bars and power tables that drop into existing layouts. Increasingly it is a retrofit category — operators upgrade power on legacy beam runs without replacing the seats — which makes compatibility, certification and cable management the decisive buyer questions within Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture.

Why it matters in Gulf aviation

GCC terminals serve a device-heavy, ultra-connected transit demographic, and seat-level power is now a baseline experience expectation at DXB, DOH and AUH rather than a premium add-on.
As USB-C standardises across the Gulf's young, smartphone-first traveller base, charging-bar retrofits across existing hold-room seating are a recurring spend independent of full furniture replacement.
Often bundled with beam seating but searched and compared as a discrete upgrade.

Suppliers serving GCC airports

Zoeftig — airport-seating specialist offering integrated USB and AC power across its beam ranges.
Zaneti — beam-seating maker with in-seat charging and power-module options.
Agati — contract furniture manufacturer offering powered seating and charging tables.
Arconas — airport-seating manufacturer with integrated power and charging units.
Kusch+Co — contract-seating maker offering powered public-area seating systems.

Key evaluation criteria for Gulf procurement

Power-delivery ratings and electrical-safety approvals that meet the applicable regional certification regime.
Retrofit compatibility with existing beam runs so power can be added without replacing the seats.
Robust cable management and a clear module-replacement and maintenance path.
Future-proofing against changing connector standards as USB-C standardises.
Serviceability — a fragile bolt-on in a high-utilisation hold room becomes a recurring fault. See the parent Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture category and ask the AI assistant via the knowledge hub.