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CPLA Compostable Cutlery Set vs quantum FleX lightweight galley trolley
Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in In-Flight Catering Equipment.

In-Flight Catering Equipment
CPLA Compostable Cutlery Set
by Avio Pack (Xiamen Avio Pack Co., Ltd.)
Industrially compostable CPLA cutlery set for inflight hot-meal service, certified to EN 13432 and FDA food-contact standards.

In-Flight Catering Equipment
quantum FleX lightweight galley trolley
by Norduyn
A composite-frame, full-ATLAS/KSSU-compatible galley trolley that cuts empty weight relative to aluminium alternatives without sacrificing load capacity.
| Cost of ownership | CPLA Compostable Cutlery Set | quantum FleX lightweight galley trolley |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | CPLA Compostable Cutlery Set | quantum FleX lightweight galley trolley |
|---|---|---|
| Material | CPLA (crystallised polylactic acid, corn starch / sugarcane derived) | — |
| Working temperature range | 85–100 °C | — |
| Standard set contents | Fork, knife, spoon, coffee stirrer, salt/pepper, napkin | — |
| Compostability certification | EN 13432, BPI | — |
| Composting decomposition time | 90–180 days (industrial composting) | — |
| Food contact compliance | FDA, DIN, FSC | — |
| BPA | BPA-free | — |
| Packaging | Custom-printed sealed wrapper, airline branding available | — |
| Construction | — | Composite panels on aluminium structural frame |
| Standard | — | ATLAS and KSSU compatible |
| Weight reduction vs aluminium | — | Up to 40 % |
| Flame compliance | — | FAR 25.853 FST / OSU 65/65 |
| RFID transparency | — | Yes — composite panels scanner-transparent |
| Colour/branding | — | Full custom colour range available |
| Manufacturer certification | — | AS9100 |
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