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
Yankee Pacific a Growing Interior Supplier to Aircraft OEMs
When Yankee Pacific president and CEO Ken Goldsmith says his sprawling company of cabin completion subcontractors started small, he isn’t being disingenuou
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Associated Air Center Signs for 17th ACJ Completion
As demand ramps up for refurbishment and green completion of Airbus ACJs and Boeing Business Jets, Associated Air Center of Dallas is ramping up to capture
Aircraft
Winglets, Fuel Tank Mods Among Quiet Wing Offerings
Wing-tip extensions–known as winglets–that reduce aerodynamic drag and improve fuel efficiency and range have become familiar features on a variety of busi
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Induction Oven Takes Food Prep To New Level
Food preparation on a business jet is often a challenge.
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Sennheiser And iFlightPlanner.com Launch iPad App
Headset manufacturer Sennheiser and online flight-planning provider iFlightPlanner.com have formed a partnership.
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Gore Design on a Roll, Rolls Out First 777
Gore Design Completions (Booth No. N5716) is on a roll with a shop full of aircraft.
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E-A-R Demos Cabin Sound Reality
Thermal/acoustic specialist 3M introduced a new acoustic demonstrator from its subsidiary E-A-R Thermal Acoustic Systems.
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Airplane Cabin Designer Takes Garden Walls to New Heights
The idea of a “living wall” in a business jet cabin was something designer Edese Doret says he had been thinking about for about a year.
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Gulfstream Picks Global Aircell for G650
Aircell will provide Gulfstream the Aircell Axxess communication system for the new large-cabin, ultra-long-range G650.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Innotech Grows To Match Demand
Innotech-Execaire is investing in the expansion of both its Montreal and Toronto facilities.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Flight Display Makes Retrofit Electronics Sexy
Flight Display Systems explained carefully that cabin electronics is sexy.
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Bonner R&D Flexing Muscling into Aircraft Completions and Refurbs
Jeff Bonner has roots in the aircraft MRO and completion/refurbishment businesses.
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Business Ramping Up At Greenpoint
Greenpoint Technologies Greenpoint technologies is working in what it considers an increasingly healthy environment.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Garrett Leather Revolutionizes Stingray Embossing
Garrett Leather, a supplier of Italian upholstery leather introduces its new Shagarrett leather.
Aircraft
Falko and Design Q Create 007 Cabin Design for Avro Business Jet
Falko and Design Q show cabin interior concept for Avro Business Jet.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
'Living Walls' Will Live in VIP Boeing 787-9 Cabin
Four “living walls” designed by Edese Doret will be installed in a VIP Boeing 787-9.
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Embraer To Sell Lineage 1000 Green
In a departure from its earlier policy of doing all Lineage 1000 cabin completion work in-house, Brazilian OEM Embraer is now offering a green variant of t
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RDT Introduces Tempus IC Telemedicine Breakthrough
London-based RDT, a telemedicine products specialist, has introduced its new Tempus IC, a small, lightweight remote medical “assistant” that RDT claims wil
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Cordner’s BAe 146/Avro RJ Conversion Mining for Business
Cordner Aviation Group made its first
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Aviation Fabricators Goes Hawker with Cabin Upgrades
Aviation Fabricators has received an STC approval for its arm-ledge/table design for the Hawker Beechcraft King Air C90, E90, F90 and 200.
The package is d
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Field Aviation Delivers Executive Q400s
Toronto-based Field Aviation has delivered two Bombardier Q400s in a corporate shuttle reconfiguration to Avitrade Belgium, which will operate them on beha
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ViaSat Adds South America To High-speed Internet Coverage
ViaSat has completed the addition of its Yonder high-speed Internet coverage to Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and surrounding areas.
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This Chameleon Stands Out
Chameleon Products has added a new dimension–a third dimension, to be more accurate.
The new product–Visionairy–was created to introduce 3-D images into th
Cabin Interior and Electronics
BaySys Moves To Ku-Band Broadband
Independent completion and refurbishment center BaySys Technologies of Melfa, Va., has concluded that service over a Ku-band satellite system “provides a s
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Otonomy Offers Answers To Ground Security
As more and more business and private jets travel farther abroad, often to airports where ground security is minimal at best and nonexistent at worst, Oton
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EMS Aviation’s Aspire Gaining in Popularity
EMS Aviation, now a Honeywell company, is continuing to find customers for its Aspire 200 LG data connectivity system.
Regulations and Government
Public portrait of Sarkozy’s A330: French “GAO” flags cost overrun
The refurbishment of a government Airbus A330-200 (used mainly for the president) ran €33.2 million (about $46 million) over budget, according to a recent
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Flying Colours: Growth Without Sacrificing Quality
While much of the completion and refurbishment industry was battling to remain afloat during the recession, Flying Colours in the quiet Canadian city of Pe
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Diversified Aviation Within Its Comfort Zone
“We’re a prime contractor–a small version of what Greenpoint Technologies and Gore Design Completion started out as,” said Gary Girard, president of Divers
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Jet Aviation To Shed Up To 300 Jobs at Basel Site
Jet Aviation will cut 200 to 300 jobs at its Basel, Switzerland aircraft completions facility, a company spokesman told AIN, confirming lo
