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Stella
by Citadel Aviation

Stella

by Citadel Aviation

Shortlisted: Private Jet Design - Concept Award

The International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2026

Citadel Aviation

Citadel Aviation has unveiled a private jet interior concept for the Boeing 737 Max 8 that redefines adaptability in luxury aviation, presenting a refined cabin capable of seamlessly transitioning between private family travel and premium corporate use. Conceived as a dual purpose environment, the project establishes a new benchmark for comfort, safety and sophistication within the narrowbody platform.

At the core of Citadel Aviation’s vision is flexibility. The cabin is organised into carefully planned zones that can be reconfigured with ease, allowing the aircraft to shift from a warm, residential setting to a highly functional business environment. For family travel, the interior evokes the intimacy of a private home, featuring upholstered seating, ambient lighting and child friendly amenities. Relaxation, dining and entertainment areas encourage togetherness, while discreet safety measures and advanced noise insulation ensure tranquillity and peace of mind.

When configured for corporate use, the same spaces transform into a professional setting designed to support productivity. Convertible layouts and strategically designed furniture enable the creation of private workstations, breakout areas and collaborative zones. Advanced connectivity, integrated charging points and audiovisual systems are seamlessly incorporated, ensuring the cabin meets the demands of executive travel. Materials and finishes adopt an understated elegance, balancing durability and ease of maintenance with a polished, professional aesthetic.

Citadel Aviation
Citadel Aviation

Throughout the aircraft, intuitive usability and seamless storage solutions are prioritised, ensuring that the cabin remains uncluttered and efficient in both configurations. Particular attention has been given to the design of cantilevered floating credenzas and side ledges, which feature gracefully sweeping sliding forms. These sculptural elements introduce dynamic visual interest while maintaining a light spatial presence. Integrated charging ports, cupholders and monitors are discreetly concealed within these forms, providing essential functionality without adding bulk.

Premium materials and refined detailing unify the interior, creating a serene colour palette that supports both relaxation and focus. The result is a sophisticated, multifunctional environment that embodies the height of contemporary private aviation, offering an unparalleled experience whether travelling for family leisure or executive business.

Interior Designer: Connor Weisent

Citadel Aviation have been shortlisted for Private Jet Design – Concept Award in The International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2026.

Citadel Aviation
Citadel Aviation

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