Side-by-side
Altek Italia Design vs RECARO Aircraft Seating
Two Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture suppliers compared on Aviation Souk. Stats, certifications, and supplier-declared strengths drawn from the indexed profiles. Both compete in Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture.
Altek Italia Design
Italy
Italy airport-seating manufacturer — airport-terminal beam seating and lounge furniture (AirWave, DNA 6, Ala, Molecola collections), purpose-built for airport contract environments; manufacturer, presenting to the Gulf on AviationSouk.
RECARO Aircraft Seating
Schwäbisch Hall, Germany
Premium economy and economy seats for GCC carriers.
Souk's data signal
Where the AI cites each one.
Altek Italia Design
Thin · 0%
Not yet enriched
RECARO Aircraft Seating
Rich · 65%
13 products · 0 certs · 2 named installations
Named installations
Altek Italia Design
No named installations in supplier source.
RECARO Aircraft Seating
Japan Airlines – Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleetAir India – Boeing 787-8 fleet
Top products extracted
Altek Italia Design
No products extracted.
RECARO Aircraft Seating
R2 economy class aircraft seatR1 economy class aircraft seatBL3530 economy class seatCL3710 economy class seatPL3530 economy class seatR7 business class seatR5 business class seatCL6710 business class seat+5 more
Procurement comparison
The spec-by-spec breakdown.
| Procurement dimension | Altek Italia Design | RECARO Aircraft Seating |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | IT | DE |
| Headquarters | Italy | Schwäbisch Hall, Germany |
| Founded · years in Gulf | — · Gulf tenure not declared | 1971 · 25 yrs in Gulf |
| Categories overlap | Both: Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture | Both: Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture Only RECARO Aircraft Seating: Aircraft Interior Fit-Out · Cabin Seating (Economy to First-Class Suites) |
| GCC airport installations | 0 indexed GCC airports | 3 indexed GCC airports DXBDOHAUH |
| Certifications | Only here: Turin & Florence | Only here: ISO 9001, EASA Part 21, FAA |
| Flagship products | 0 flagship products | 4 flagship products CL3810 economy · CL3810 NG · PL3530 premium economy · BL3710 short-haul |
| International airports | 0 indexed | 0 indexed |
| Tier on Aviation Souk | Indexed-only | Verified (data-rich) |
| Decision fork | If you only need Passenger Seating & Gate Furniture, Altek Italia Design is the more focused pick. | If your scope extends to Aircraft Interior Fit-Out, RECARO Aircraft Seating brings that as well. |
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