Product Information — passenger comfort

You may be wondering how and why airline refreshment towels were developed. Airlines started using airline refreshment towels for several reasons, but one of the most important was to save water. In economy class, airline refreshment towels have been shown to reduce the number of paper towels used from an average of 27 per flight to 9.12. In 2008, a survey showed that airline passengers preferred airline refreshment towels to paper towels in airplanes worldwide. The airline industry was also pressured to turn towards less wasteful airline refreshment towel practices. One airline stated that airline refreshment towels were more hygienic than paper...