Cabin Interior and Electronics

News and developments about everything that goes into the cabin of an aircraft, from floor coverings to headliners, with a special emphasis on in-flight entertainment, communications and other electronics for passengers. If it is in the cabin of an aircraft, it’s covered here.

Cabin Interior and Electronics

SmartSky, in Legal Battle, Faces Further Delays

SmartSky and its former vendor WSS are trading lawsuits in a legal dispute that will push back the SmartSky air-to-ground network at least until 2021.
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C&L Installs Speakerless Sound System on Embraer 135

Bongiovi's speakerless sound system installation on the Embraer regional jet is a first for the type, according to C&L Aviation Group.
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Duncan Completes Battle Creek Design Center Renovation

Duncan Aviation's months-long renovation of the Battle Creek design center is aimed at providing better organization and efficiency.
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Duncan Aviation: Hydrographics

Duncan Aviation: Hydrographics
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Alto Logs 100th Cadence Modules Set Installation

Alto Aviation's Cadence Switch Series is designed to replace broken, obsolete, and unserviceable CMS switch panels.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Bizav Reaches Avance Installation Milestones

Gogo Business Aviation's Avance L5 connectivity system has been installed on 1,000 business jets.
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New STCs To Enable LuxStream Satcom on Gulfstream Jets

Western Jet Aviation and Collins Aerospace expect STC approval of LuxStream hardware for Gulfstream's G450 next month followed by the G350, GV, and G550.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gulfstream Expands Dual-band Internet to G650

The availability of Viasat Ku/Ka dual-band satcom on the Gulfstream G650 and G650ER follows FAA approval.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

With Growing Bizjet Mx, C&L Expands Interior Shop

C&L Aviation Group is building a 12,000-sq-ft interior shop that will triple its current capacity.
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Gulfstream Steps Up Clean Cabin Efforts With New System

The OEM's plasma ionization equipment neutralizes bacteria and viruses.
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Embraer Delivers First Bossa Nova Edition Phenom 300E

Embraer delivered the Phenom 300E with Bossa Nova interior last week at its customer center in Florida.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Collins Makes First Aviation Certus Transmission

Collins Aerospace is first to test aviation transmissions to Iridium's Next high-speed satcom network.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Next Aircraft Interiors Expo To Include Bizjet Focus

After a Covid-induced postponement this year, Aircraft Interiors Expo will resume next year with the debut of a new business jet interiors focused zone.
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Astronics Antenna Performs in LuxStream Test Flight

Astronics's tail-mounted Ku-band antenna exceeded expectations during a test flight of the Collins Aerospace LuxStream broadband connectivity solution.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Voting Now Open in Private Aviation Design Competition

A mix of leading business aircraft manufacturer design and completions specialists are competing in the 2020 International Yacht & Aviation Awards.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Duncan Offers Free Year of Extra Gogo Services

Duncan Aviation is offering an incentive for Gogo Avance L5 installations, including free Text & Talk and Gogo Vision for one year.
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New Year Ushers in Cabin and Connectivity Improvements

Manufacturers of airborne connectivity and cabin equipment continue to add functionality thanks to improvements in technology.
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Group Sees Cabin Opportunities for UK Companies

The Aerospace Technology Institute's mandate is to advance innovation among the UK's aviation industry.
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Jetcraft Taps F/List for MicroShield 360 Applications

The business jet brokerage is the launch customer for an interiors specialist's treatment program.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Duncan Ups Falcon’s Seating Capacity, Shaves Weight

The company rose to the challenge when a customer asked it to reduce the weight of his Falcon 900EX while also increasing its seating capacity.
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Seat Partitions To Block Covid Raise Feasibility Questions

IATA and engineering experts expressed skepticism about the regulatory and cost viability of proposed seat dividers to block Covid virus.
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Aircraft

How AMAC Protects Its Greatest Asset, Its Workforce, While Working Through Covid-19

How AMAC Protects Its Greatest Asset, Its Workforce, While Working Through Covid-19
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Aircraft

AMAC Looks Back at Its Recent Completions and MRO Projects, and Plans for the Future

AMAC Looks Back at Its Recent Completions and MRO Projects, and Plans for the Future
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Viasat Removes Connectivity Speed Limits

A recent software change resulted in massive increases in connectivity speed for Viasat's business aviation customers.
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How AMAC’s Culture Has Allowed It to Thrive During the Covid-19 Downturn

How AMAC’s Culture Has Allowed It to Thrive During the Covid-19 Downturn
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Completions & Refurbishment Update

Cabin makeovers amid the Covid-19 pandemic
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Gogo Sees Bizav Usage Back to Near-normal

Customers of Gogo Business Aviation are coming back with new equipment installations and resumption of service levels.
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Duncan, Gogo Team on Amended Avance STCs

The Duncan Aviation amended STCs will allow customers to install Gogo Avance L3 Wi-Fi and Smart Cabin System in more than a dozen aircraft models.
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FAI Wraps Up Major Global Express Makeover

In addition to a new paint scheme, FAI Technik treated a customer Bombardier Global Express to a completely new interior designed by Tim Callies.
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Honeywell Develops A/C System for Future Flyers

Honeywell's new MicroVCS offers lower maintenance and reduced weight for electric aircraft air-conditioning needs.
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