# Journeyed Storage Airplane storage space is maximized via intentional design. By [Mishal Omar](https://www.trendhunter.com/MishalO) | Published Aug 31, 2017 | Category: [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/modern-art-and-design-trends) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/journeyed-storage ## Key Figures - Trend score: 4.7/10 - Evidence articles: 5 ## What is the Journeyed Storage trend? **Journeyed Storage:** As airlines look to fit more people into planes while maintaining the same level of comfort for passengers, they are turning to new storage solutions in order to mitigate some of the consequences associated with overcrowding. Whether storage is fit into seats or planes have overhanging service carts, these revamped spaces ensure there is room for passengers and their belongings. This shift comes as a result of the the travel industry's desire to cut costs, yet maximize experience. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 5 featured examples - Articles from: Mar 24, 2016 to Feb 24, 2017 - Published: Aug 31, 2017 - Patterns: [Redirection](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/redirection), [Reduction](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/reduction) - Megatrends: [Curation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/curation), [Simplicity](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/simplicity), [Experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/experience) ## Audience - Gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Themes within the Journeyed Storage trend ### Space-Maximizing Seats As airlines look to fit more people into planes while maintaining the same level of comfort for passengers, they are turning to new seating solutions that offer comfortable, organized storage while maximizing space for travelers. ### Innovative Cabin Design The use of modern design and technological upgrades in airline cabins is becoming increasingly important as airlines seek to improve the passenger experience and offer a more enjoyable flight for their customers. ### Functional Design Functional design solutions, such as hanging overhead serving carts, are being developed to improve the functioning of airline cabins and make the service process more efficient. ## What the Journeyed Storage trend means for industry ### For Airline Industry The airline industry needs to innovate with new seating solutions and cabin designs to increase efficiency and offer a better passenger experience. ### For Furniture Industry The furniture industry can learn from the needs of the airline industry and apply innovative storage solutions and comfort features in their products. ### For Design Industry The design industry is becoming more important in the airline industry as airlines seek to improve the functionality, comfort, and aesthetic appeal of their cabins. ## Workshop question How can your brand redesign its products/services in a more affordable way, that enhances rather than takes away from consumer experience? ## Trend signals for Journeyed Storage Trend score 4.7 out of 10, from popularity 61%, activity 72%, freshness 8%. - Popularity: 61% - Activity: 72% - Freshness: 8% ## Examples of the Journeyed Storage trend 5 featured examples from Mar 24, 2016 to Feb 24, 2017. - [Modernized Airplane Cabins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airspace-by-airbus): The 'Airspace by Airbus' Cabin is Designed Around Comfort and Ambiance (Category: World) Implication: The aerospace industry can explore the development of innovative cabin designs and technologies to improve passenger comfort and create a competitive advantage. - [Space-Maximizing Airplane Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sideslip-seat): The Side-Slip Seat System Makes the Middle Spot More Desirable (Category: World) Implication: The airline industry has an opportunity to invest in comfort-enhancing innovations like the Side-Slip Seat system in order to better compete and improve customer satisfaction. - [Overhead Airplane Serving Carts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/serving-cart): This Airplane Cart Hangs from the Ceiling to Save Floorspace (Category: Art & Design) Implication: The aviation industry can leverage ceiling-mounted airplane carts to optimize cabin space utilization and revolutionize the in-flight service experience. - [Spacious Airplane Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airplane-seats): Bombardier C-Series Offer a Wider Middle Seat to Suit Taller Travellers (Category: World) Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Manufacturers can create aircraft with innovative seat configurations to enhance passenger comfort and satisfaction. - [Enhanced Storage Airplane Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-economy-seats): The New Qantas Premium Economy Seats are Comfortable and Organized (Category: World) Implication: Opportunity for airlines to offer premium experiences that improve the travel experience for passengers. ## Recent trend clusters - [Oven Aesthetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/decorative-casserole-dishes) (Art & Design) - [Assisted Choices](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/weight-loss-medication-support) (Lifestyle) - [Storyline Sips](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/themed-drink-menus) (Lifestyle) - [Bedtime Cocoon](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/sleep-sensory-blocking) (Lifestyle) ## Trending in Art & Design - [Park-Model Tiny Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/park-model-tiny-homes) - [Handmade Craft Tradeshow Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ny-now-handmade-division) - [Recycled Neon Light Sculptures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/encore-encore) - [Electrically Powered Airline Seats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/premium-economy-seat) All articles: [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign)