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

Thompson Aero Seating Looks to Double Production

Company focuses on business and premier-cabin seating and is confident its customer-focused approach will continue to fuel rapid growth.
Aircraft

Bombardier Atmosphère Takes CRJ Cabin to a Higher Plane

Delta Airlines is launch customer for the redesigned cabin, featuring larger luggage bins and lav, more connectivity options, and mood lighting.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

UTAS Lifts Veil on New Products and Hybrid/Electric Propulsion R&D

UTAS makes two new product announcements and discusses its R&D supporting hybrid/electric propulsion for aircraft.
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Aircraft

Honeywell: Airlines Planning Big Connectivity Spends

New survey reports more than half of airline respondents plan to spend up to $1 million per aircraft in the next five years
Aircraft

Aerospace Revenues Climb On Higher Defense Spending

While aerospace and defense growth is lagging world economic growth, U.S. defense industry revenue has increased to 2.5 times that of Europe.
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Airlines

ITT Cannon Debuts High Speed Data Transfer Connector

Lightweight receptacle with PCB contacts is designed for commercial aviation market
ATC

Thales Confident of Growth in Aerospace

French group has a diverse range of products, many of which will be demonstrated at Farnborough 2018.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

StandardAero, ACI Jet Team On Ka-band Global STC

The installation on the Bombardier Global Express, 5000, and 6000 long-range business jets offers the latest in inflight connectivity.
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Avionics

ExecuJet Installs First JetWave Systems in Africa

The South African aviation services company is also among the first to offer "fly away" installations of the JetWave hardware on select aircraft platforms.
Aircraft

Embraer Debuts New Seat Design for Legacy 450 and 500 Business Jets

Embraer Debuts New Seat Design for Legacy 450 and 500 Business Jets
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Scott Introduces New Carpet Line for Bizjets, Yachts

The company is bringing its design for the home to private transportation.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Completions and Refurbishment Report 2018

Next-gen cabins redefine the heights of comfort and capability
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Skandia's PC-12 Soundproofing Kit Gets FAA Nod

System was found in tests to reduce overall sound by 4dB (SIL) in PC-12s, as well as improve thermal insulation properties.
Aircraft

First Production Global 7500s Now Being Outfitted

The program’s five flight test vehicles have also completed more than 2,300 flight test hours to date.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Airtext LT: Satcom for the Price-shy

Airtext LT offers low-cost text messaging for any size aircraft anywhere in the world.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Why Does Gulfstream Still Offer an Aft Galley Option?

Why Does Gulfstream Still Offer an Aft Galley Option?
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

18 Months In, Inmarsat Notches 275th Jet Connex Install

The high-speed Ka-band system provider has earned wide-spread acceptance in the factory-equipped and retrofit markets.
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Aircraft

Airbus Introduces Harmony Cabin for ACJ Widebodies

Cabin includes master bedroom suite and four VIP guest suites, plus a globe that displays the aircraft's position holistically.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Airmont Solution Speeds Satcom Data Rates

Satcom and airborne television users can enjoy faster connectivity using Airmont's solutions.
Aircraft

GDC Wins Four Widebody Completions

The pair of two-each contracts have "confirmed the confidence" the industry has in the company, said general partner Mohammed Alzeer
Aircraft

Bombardier Introduces Nuage Seat for Global 7500 Jet

Bombardier Introduces Nuage Seat for Global 7500 Jet
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Aviation Highlights Its Interior Designers in New Video

With a theme of "Inspiration Beyond Regulation," the global service provider illustrates what motivates its design staff.
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Aircraft

Inmarsat's European Bizav Wi-Fi to Bow by New Year

System combines Inmarsat satcom service with ground-based 4G LTE network
Aircraft

UTAS Launches New Lightweight Veneers

The FLite products series features a 40 percent to 60 percent weight reduction over the company's current veneers.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Rockwell Collins Scores Comlux Completion Contract

The Iowa-based aircraft systems provider has earned several equipment contracts
cabin connectivity
Aircraft

F/List Opens Veneers Facility in Canada

New production center set to serve the North American interiors market with more speed and flexibility.
Aircraft

AMAC Bags VVIP 747-8i Completion

Swiss company touts developments in completions and facility expansions.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Tapped for High-speed Iridium Hardware

Gogo will manufacture hardware for Iridium's new Certus satcom service and also become a service provider.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Embraer Debuts New Seat Design Onboard Legacy 450

New features include mproved erognomics and options for customer personalization.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Embraer First OEM To Offer Ka-band Satcom for Midsize Jets

Embraer is bringing Ka-band to medium cabin business jets through enhancements to the Legacy 450 and Legacy 500.