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Gate & Hold Room Seating vs Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating)
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture.

Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture
Gate & Hold Room Seating
by Agati, Inc.
High-density gate seating designed around individual personal space, per-seat power access, and the throughput demands of busy departure halls.

Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture
Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating)
by UFL International (UFL Airports)
Fully upholstered modular airport lounge sofa on a solid oak sled base — configurable for premium waiting zones and airside dwell areas where comfort replaces throughput.
| Cost of ownership | Gate & Hold Room Seating | Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | Gate & Hold Room Seating | Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating) |
|---|---|---|
| Seat configurations | Angled or straight linear runs (Departures); Straight, Pinwheel, Curve, Walls (Gee Aviation) | — |
| Power access | Per-seat individual outlet + USB at integrated table | — |
| Table surface options | Stone (granite) or laminate | — |
| Leg material | Powder-coated metal | — |
| Foam construction (Gee) | Dual-layer structural and supportive foam | — |
| Modular reconfiguration | Yes — components individually replaceable | — |
| Bolting to floor | Available on majority of products | — |
| Origin | Made in USA (Buy American compliant) | New Zealand |
| Warranty | 10 years against defects in materials and workmanship | — |
| Base material | — | Solid oak sled base (natural or stained finish) |
| Upholstery | — | Fully upholstered in specifier-selected fabric |
| System type | — | Modular (seat, corner, end, ottoman modules) |
| Configuration | — | Fully configurable to floor plan; CAD files on request |
| Structural warranty | — | 10 years |
| Manufacturing standard | — | ISO 9001 certified |
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