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
L-3 Picks Up 747-8 Outfitting Contract
L-3 Platform Integration has won a contract to outfit the cabin of a 747-8i for an unidentified customer who has been a client for 20 years.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics
MSBExpertise Doubles Manufacturing Capacity
MSBExpertise, a specialist in cabin composite monuments and such items as “green” monuments, brackets and latches, and china and crystal slot inserts, is e
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Nordam Returns to Family Roots
With assumption of the CEO position by Meredith Siegfried, the Siegfried family has again taken on a leadership role at long-time aviation components provi
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Greenpoint Acquires T.R. Reed Enterprises
GreenpointTechnologies of Kirkland, Wash., has acquired T.R.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Jet Aviation St. Louis Enhances Falcon 7X Table
Few things take the pleasure out of dining or inhibit work efficiency on board more than a chair and table that are too far apart.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
ST Aerospace Delivers DC-8, Forecasts Growing Market
Singapore Technologies, better known for its MRO services as ST Aerospace, has delivered a finished DC-8 to an unidentified Middle East customer.
The desig
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Alliance of Five Ventures into BAE Market
Cordner Aviation Group, a newly launched Berlin-based firm, has, along with four alliance partners, launched a service for the conversion of BAE 146 and Av
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Paris 2011: Bright Skies for Breitling Winner
Breitling(Static AA168) recently ran a photo competition on Facebook that had the theme of capturing the spirit of aviation.
Engines
Conforming Nextant 400XT To Make Debut at EBACE
The first production-conforming Nextant Aerospace 400XT will make its public debut next month at EBACE in Geneva.
Aircraft
Gulfstream Plans G650 Cabin Completions
At the same time Gulfstream Aerospace is preparing an assembly plant for its new G650, the Savannah-based OEM is readying an adjacent building for cabin
Cabin Interior and Electronics
I-Cair Earns EASA Approval on Globals
Innotech Aviation, the Montreal-based cabin environmental safety specialist, has received EASA approval for its I-Cair cabin air quality system for the Bo
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Jet Works Wins MD-87 Completion Contract
Jet Works Air Center of Denton, Texas has won a “multi-million-dollar contract” for re-configuration of an MD-87 to an executive role.
The MD
The MD
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Audio Response Massage Seat Unveiled
Aero Seating Technologies, which introduced its new 16-g “Master Class” seat with vertical lift and tilt-pan adjustment earlier this year, is pushing the
Environment
Premier Solutions Shows Green Technology
Premier Solutions of America has introduced a new “eco-friendly” paint stripper that is “biodegradable, non-toxic, easy to use and easy to apply.”
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Flight Display Systems Introduces Club CMS
As a follow-on to its retrofit Select CMS (cabin management system) for super-midsize and large-cabin business jets and single-aisle bizliners, Flight D
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Duncan Delivers First CMS iPad App
Duncan Aviation recently integrated an iPad application for wireless control of the cabin management system in a Falcon 900.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Gulfstream Plans G650 Cabin Completions
At the same time Gulfstream Aerospace is preparing an assembly plant for its new G650, the Savannah-based OEM is also readying an adjacent building for c
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Big-body cabin completion gaining
The single-aisle and widebody bizliner completion business is gaining traction on a global scale, and with new-aircraft sales by Airbus and Boeing on the r
Aircraft
Alsalam Aircraft chooses Saudi partner for interior business
Alsalam Aircraft delivered a Lockheed L-100 Hercules in VIP configuration (photo, above) to an undisclosed customer at last month’s Meba show in Dubai.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Amac opens new hangar to cope with bizliner demand
Amac, the Swiss MRO company founded in 2007, opened a 90,500-sq-ft widebody hangar at Euro Airport Basel on December 2.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Falcon 2000 Owners Have New Interior Options
Jet Aviation launched a refurbishment program for Dassault Falcon 2000 cabin interiors.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Hawker 200 Gets Cabin Makeover
Hawker Beechcraft’s new Hawker 200, unveiled at the NBAA Convention
Cabin Interior and Electronics
JetTech Acquires Cascade, Preps First BBJ
JetTech Aerospace has completed its acquisition of Cascade Aerospace’s Spokane, Wash.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Citation Ten Hopes for a ‘10’ for Cabin Design
If Cessna were looking for a score on the new interior design for its
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Kalogridis Introduces Fresh Carpet and Wall Covering Styles
“We have 72 new carpet styles and 16 new Deconel wall covering styles,” said Kalogridis International founder George Kalogridis.
A year ago,
A year ago,
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Goodrich Digesting DeCrane Acquisition
With completion of its acquisition of most of the former DeCrane Aerospace assets, Goodrich of Charlotte, N.C., showcased its expanded completion and ref
Cabin Interior and Electronics
PPG Shows Darker Side of Dimmable Window
Passengers on business jets will be able to block more light coming through electrically dimmable cabin windows with a new dual-panel option from PPG Indus
Aircraft
Boeing’s Sky Interior Debuts with FlyDubai
Boeing delivered the first 737NG with the new Sky Interior cabin to FlyDubai on October 27.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Comlux USA Regroups after Hangar Fire
Comlux USA, a maintenance, overhaul, completion and refurbishment center in Indianapolis, was b
