Associated Air Center (AAC) recently signed a contract for a new, green Airbus A320CJ VIP narrow-body completion project. The cabin layout for the aircraft will feature a nose-to-tail customized VIP interior equipped with a custom forward galley complex, a master bedroom and lavatory, followed by a large main lounge separated into three areas, a mid-cabin VIP lavatory, an aft staff area and passenger lavatory and an aft custom galley.

The aircraft will also be equipped with an in-flight entertainment system featuring large bulkhead-mounted LED screens, audio and video on demand (AVOD) and surround sound. The passenger connectivity will feature Satcom broadband and GSM on board.The project will begin immediately with interior design and development of the technical specifications.

The new A320CJ is expected to arrive at AAC’s Dallas facility in August 2015. The project is company’s 18th A320 completion since it became an Airbus Completion Center in 2003. AAC offers program management and ODA certification authority to keep programs on schedule and provides warranty support after delivery.