Introducing Altura at AIX Hamburg | 14 - 16 April 2026 | Stall 1E50

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Timetooth is unveiling Altura at AIX Hamburg - a seating solution for modern regional aviation.

Altura is more than a seat. It brings together passenger comfort, clean design, and stronger long-term value for high-frequency regional operations.

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ALTURA BY TIMETOOTH

Engineering for the Future of Aviation

Timetooth is a pioneering Tier 1 Indian supplier to the aerospace and defence sectors. Through a design-led philosophy, it delivers mission-critical and safety-critical products with high control over quality and innovation. That same approach shapes Altura - bringing together innovation-first R&D, regulatory excellence, first-time-right engineering, and full customization to deliver a bespoke fit for your brand identity and operational needs. Timetooth is also the first and only seating OEM from India to receive ITSO Authorization.

Smarter

Ownership.

Built for Total Cost Advantage

Altura is built around a TCO-first logic - not just a purchase price. It's simplified architecture reduces complexity, eases maintenance, and helps airlines create stronger long-term fleet value.

Uncommon

Comfort.

A Fresh Cabin Feel

Altura rethinks economy seating through human-centric ergonomics, cleaner geometry, and a fresher cabin aesthetic - creating a more open, modern passenger experience without the weight and complexity of legacy designs.

Strategic

Partnership.

A Long-Term Airline Partner

Timetooth brings more than a seat to the table. Operating from the heart of aviation growth (India), we work with airlines as a long-term partner focused on fleet agility and smarter economics.

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Why Altura Works

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“We were impressed by how comfortable these seats are compared to existing economy class seats. The improved design and cushioning make a big difference.”

Frequent Flyer, India

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“We are delighted to see certified aircraft seats of Indian origin developed by a private Indian company. Their collaboration with HAL advances indigenisation in India’s aerospace sector.”

Senior Official, HAL

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“We are impressed by the ergonomic design of these seats. The back and lumbar support are excellent. We see strong potential for integrating these seats into our aircraft programs.”

Vice President, Global Aircraft OEM

PLATFORM HIGHLIGHTS

The Altura Advantage

Altura is designed around four clear ideas: comfort, simplicity, lightweight, and lifecycle value. The result is a seat platform that supports better passenger experience while helping operators reduce design complexity and think more intelligently about long-term fleet economics.

Altura for Hindustan 228

Certified Seats in Production

Overview

Altura Hindustan 228 (DO-228) Seating is in certified production for the HAL, delivering full-aircraft LOPA.

Key Features

  • Pre-reclined at a comfortable angle to improve living space
  • Magazine pockets for small essentials storage
  • Under-seat storage room for baggage
  • Multiple fabric options to match cabin ambience
  • Armrest for every passenger

Standards & Certifications

  • Performance & design standards: ITSO-C39c · SAE 8049 · NAS 809 · ARP 5526
  • Flammability / fire safety: 14 CFR 25.853(c)
  • Harness: TSO-C22f certified 2-point adjustable safety harness

Altura
Next Generation Seats

For Regional Platforms and Narrow Body Platforms

Overview

Altura Next-Generation Seating is a lightweight seat system designed to improve fuel efficiency while elevating passenger comfort and cabin aesthetics - available in configurable double and triple seat sets.

Key Features

  • Lightweight design to support better fuel efficiency
  • Designed with options for fixed recline as well as adjustable reclining for improved passenger comfort
  • Ergonomic geometry with supportive back + bottom contours and optimised armrest height
  • Cushioned back and seat base for a smoother ride feel
  • Clean, elegant design language to enhance perceived cabin space
  • Material & colour flexibility including multiple fabric options and leather for desired cabin ambience

Optional Features

In-seat power supply / Tablet / PC holder / Tray table / Foldable centre armrest

Standards & Certifications

  • Performance & design standards: ITSO-C127c · SAE 8049 · ARP 5526
  • Flammability / fire safety: 14 CFR 25.853(c)
  • Harness: TSO-C22f certified 2-point adjustable safety harness

    In Process:
    ITSO-C127c certification
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Altura Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Seats

Future-ready seating for next-generation mobility

Overview

Altura Advanced Air Mobility Seating is engineered for emerging air mobility - lightweight, safety-led, and maintenance-friendly - with a refined, ergonomic passenger experience.

Key Features

  • Aesthetically refined and ergonomically engineered for superior passenger comfort
  • Integrated energy attenuator for enhanced impact protection
  • Designed for easy maintenance, improving overall operational efficiency
  • Lightweight design to improve aircraft efficiency

Standards & Certifications

  • Designed to comply with ASTM F3083 standards
  • Flammability standards–compliant design, with a TSO-certified harness for safety

COMPLIANCE & APPROVALS

Aerospace-grade Certifications

Regulatory & Airworthiness:
APDOA · POA · ITSO · CEMILAC

Quality System:
AS9100D

Seat / Component Certifications:
TSO-C22f · 2-point adjustable safety harness

Flammability & Fire Safety:
14 CFR 25.853(c)

Performance & Design Standards:
ITSO-C39c/C127c · ASTM F3083 · SAE AS8049 · NAS 809 · ARP 5526

Planned Certifications:
FAA TSO & EASA TSO

APDOA

POA

ITSO

LODA

NEWS & EVENTS

Our Growing Momentum

AVIATION WEEK • 26 Feb 2026
Timetooth Technologies secures seating approval, agreements

Timetooth Technologies has received approval from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation to manufacture and supply aircraft seating systems...
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UNITED NEWS OF INDIA • 29 Jan 2026
Fly91 & Timetooth sign MoU to advance indigenous aircraft seating

Regional airline FLY91 has entered into a strategic partnership with Timetooth Technologies, an Indian aerospace engineering firm...
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THE WEEK • 28 Jan 2026
From planes to even aircraft seats, Indian aviation is gunning to end western monopoly

As India’s civil aviation sector grows at a record pace, the country is pushing to reduce its dependence on imported aircraft, components, and fuel through indigenous manufacturing...
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MRO BUSINESS TODAY • 18 Jul 2025
Timetooth secures DGCA approval for India’s first aircraft passenger seat design

In a milestone development for India’s aerospace sector, Timetooth, a domestic engineering design firm, has received DGCA certification for the country’s first indigenous aircraft passenger seat...
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INDIA STRATEGIC • 29 Jan 2026
Timetooth Technologies launched India’s first indigenous certified aircraft passenger seat

Timetooth Technologies launched India’s first-ever certified aircraft passenger seat – the Atlura RA at Wings India 2026...
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THE TIMES OF INDIA • 26 Jun 2024
RLV re-entry mission to use GSLV with PSLV last stage; landing gear to change & more

Isro had used a fixed landing gear supplied by Bengaluru-based Timetooth Technologies, which will have to be replaced by a deployable one...
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THE ECONOMIC TIMES • 25 Sep 2024
Timetooth Technologies bags orders from HAL for Light Combat Helicopters

Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) has sanctioned Timetooth Technologies to develop and supply Rotor Damper systems for the Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH Dhruv) and Light Combat Helicopter (LCH Prachand) programmes...
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CLIENTS & PARTNERS

Trusted by Teams that Fly

PRODUCTION AND IN-HOUSE FACILITIES

Where Seats Take Shape

Timetooth’s aerospace-grade, certified supply chain - spanning machining, special processes, and upholstery - enables rapid production ramp-up and supports higher volumes with minimal lead-time impact.

Annual capacity currently is 2,000 seats per year, with built-in flexibility to expand up to 4,000 seats per year.

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