Airline Seat Coverings Find New Life in Kenya

A leather re-purposing program was recently launched in Nairobi, Kenya that aims to improve the lives of people in local communities. U-S based Southwest Airlines has partnered with SOS Children’s Village Kenya, a non-profit that serves orphaned children and families in need.  Additional partners include Malawi and the U-S.  The new initiative called “LUV Seat: Repurpose with Purpose,”  is a unique project that came about as the airline was looking for a way to recycle the...

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