A portable console for use in a passenger seat row , the portable console comprising: a base comprising a support material, the base including a top surface , a first side wall , a second side wall opposite the first side wall , a back wall and a front wall opposite the back wall , wherein the top surface , the first side wall , and the second side wall , the front wall , and the back wall defines a hollow interior space of the base , and wherein the first side wall includes a first routing channel extending from an exterior surface of the first side wall to an interior surface of the first side wall , and wherein the second side wall includes a second routing channel extending from an exterior surface of the second side wall to an interior surface of the second side wall , the first and second routing channels dimensioned to receive a seat belt latch therethrough; a tray configured to be releasably engageable with the top surface of the base , the tray including a top surface surrounded by a raised perimeter edge , such that the top surface is recessed relative to the perimeter edge , the tray further including one or more cupholders , characterised in that the console further comprises: a front strap coupled with the base at a first end of the front strap, a free end of the front strap opposite the first end configured to couple with a passenger seat cushion or a passenger seat support structure to secure a front portion of the base to a passenger seat of the passenger seat row, wherein the first routing channel and the second routing channel being an elongated slit and the interior of the base of the console is dimensioned to house the seat belt buckle and the seat belt latch such that the seat belt latch may engage with the seat belt buckle and be stored in the interior of the console during use of the console . a base comprising a support material, the base including a top surface , a first side wall , a second side wall opposite the first side wall , a back wall and a front wall opposite the back wall , wherein the top surface , the first side wall , and the second side wall , the front wall , and the back wall defines a hollow interior space of the base , and wherein the first side wall includes a first routing channel extending from an exterior surface of the first side wall to an interior surface of the first side wall , and wherein the second side wall includes a second routing channel extending from an exterior surface of the second side wall to an interior surface of the second side wall , the first and second routing channels dimensioned to receive a seat belt latch therethrough; a tray configured to be releasably engageable with the top surface of the base , the tray including a top surface surrounded by a raised perimeter edge , such that the top surface is recessed relative to the perimeter edge , the tray further including one or more cupholders , characterised in that the console further comprises: a front strap coupled with the base at a first end of the front strap, a free end of the front strap opposite the first end configured to couple with a passenger seat cushion or a passenger seat support structure to secure a front portion of the base to a passenger seat of the passenger seat row, wherein the first routing channel and the second routing channel being an elongated slit and the interior of the base of the console is dimensioned to house the seat belt buckle and the seat belt latch such that the seat belt latch may engage with the seat belt buckle and be stored in the interior of the console during use of the console . <EOS>