SWS Certification Services

SWS Certification Services Ltd is a UK approved design organisation for aircraft interiors. It holds UK CAA Part 21J approval. The company is based at the Bay Technology Centre, Baglan Energy Park, Port Talbot, UK. The site says it was founded in 2004 and celebrated 20 years of business in 2024.

The company helps clients get UK CAA airworthiness approvals. It also supports other national aviation authority validations when needed. Clients include fixed wing, rotorcraft, VIP and utility operators, integrators and OEMs. The site says the company supports projects from design concept and development through testing, certification and manufacture.

Services include certification, design support, testing support, manufacturing support and concept development. Product areas include lighting systems, seating, systems and equipment, cabin interiors, galleys, lavatories and monuments, and rotorcraft.

The managing director, Nigel Smith, is a chartered engineer with over 30 years of experience. The site says he was a key member of the FAA advisory committee that wrote AC 25.562-1B on seat restraint systems. It says SWS worked on a certification approach for Air New Zealand's Skycouch seat design.

The site includes client quotes. One from Neos Air says SWS delivered work on time on a crest rest installation. Zodiac Seats UK says SWS delivered an efficient service on a demanding schedule. AIM Altitude says SWS provided an EASA minor approval on a B737 VIP package.

The site has careers and news pages. It lists the phone number +44 (0)1639 899 658 and a LinkedIn page. The contact page invites visitors to ask for a quote on a project and to speak to the experts.