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JANY passenger seats (M1) 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
JANY passenger seats (M1)
by Be-Ge Seating
ECE-type-approved M1 passenger seat with integrated three-point belt and adjustable headrest for light commercial and specialist ground-support vehicles.

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 | JANY passenger seats (M1) | Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating) |
|---|---|---|
| Price tier | — | — |
| Lead time (weeks) | ?–? | ?–? |
| Delivery | — | — |
| Install | — | — |
| GCC airports deployed | 0 | 0 |
| Certifications | 0 | 0 |
Specs
Technical specifications.
| Spec | JANY passenger seats (M1) | Social Modular Sofa (Soft Seating) |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle category | M1 (up to 8 passenger seats + driver) | — |
| Certification body | TÜV Rheinland | — |
| Safety regulations | ECE R14, ECE R16, ECE R17 | — |
| Framework directive | 2007/46/EC | — |
| Type approval routes supported | ECWVTA, IVA, NSSTA | — |
| Seat belt | Integrated 3-point (static) | — |
| Backrest type | Static (standard); adjustable on selected variants | — |
| Headrest | Integrated fixed (801 / 801 Contour); height/angle-adjustable (801 Comfort) | — |
| Upholstery options | OEM fabric, vinyl, leather, customer-supplied material | — |
| Options | Armrests, ISOFIX, Wide Safety Seat, Swivel & Slide base | — |
| 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 |
| Origin | — | New Zealand |
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