Plane layouts could look very different after the coronavirus pandemic. Previously, EasyJet revealed plans to leave middle seats free so customers can distance themselves from others.
And now, new seat prototypes are being designed. Avioninteriors has suggested placing a plastic screen around the heads of passengers.
This acts as a barrier between those sitting beside them. But as the Glassafe material is clear, it still allows holidaymakers to chat and see each other if they wish.
An Aviointeriors spokesperson explained: "Glassafe [creates] an isolated volume around the passenger in order to avoid or minimise contacts and interactions via air between passenger and passenger, so as to reduce the probability of contamination by viruses or