Content Archive: January 2008
Accidents
Final Report: King Air pilot flared improperly
Hawker Beechcraft King Air A90, Wallkill, N.Y., July 27, 2007–The “very hard” landing of the King Air, breaking off the right main gear, w
Cabin Interior and Electronics
747-8 Completion Is a Big Deal
Lufthansa Technik has signed a contract to do its first cabin completion on an executive version of the new Boeing 747-8.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
A350XWB Will Offer Electrochromic Cabin Windows
Buyers of an executive version of the new Airbus A350XWB will have the option of selecting the electrochromic (or “smart windows”) technology from PPG.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Gore Chooses Millennium Concepts for Second BBJ
Millennium Concepts of Wichita, a specialist at development and certification of aircraft interiors, has been selected by Gore Design Completions of San An
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Innotech Paints a Pretty Picture
Innotech Aviation of Montreal has begun construction of its new twin-bay aircraft paint facility at Pierre Trudeau International Airport in Dorval.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Hamburg Interiors Expo Near Capacity
Exhibit space for Aircraft Interiors Expo 2008, held in Hamburg, Germany, “has virtually sold out,” according to event organizer Reed Exhibitions.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
C Jet Taps Airbus for Bizjet Order
Hong Kong aircraft charter and management company C Jet will be looking for completion centers.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Down the Aisle...
Associated Air Center, a division of Landmark Aviation based in Dallas, delivered its ninth Airbus Corporate Jetliner in November and has four more in back
People in Aviation: January 2008
The Bombardier board of directors has approved the appointment of Pierre Beaudoin as president and CEO.
