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.
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AMAC’s new hangar is open for business in Basel
Earlier this year, AMAC Aerospace started operating from its new hangar at Euro Airport near Basel, Switzerland.
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New Zealand company enters completions field
Air New Zealand subsidiary Altitude Aerospace Interiors (Booth No.
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Completions backlog boosts business at Jet Aviation Basel
Jet Aviation Basel, one of Europe’s largest completion facilities, has to live with the long lead times unavoidable in its business, but they can be a bles
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Gamers contribute to new moving map from Rockwell Collins
Rockwell Collins’s Airshow 4000 v2 moving map has had a major facelift after the avionics group brought in some of California’s top video game programmers
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Design Q Creates A380 Cabin Concept
London-based Design Q has teamed with Case4de engineering specialists of Hamburg, Germany, to produce an interior proposal for the A380 ordered last year b
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Enflite brews up new galley tech
Aircraft cabin accessory producer Enflite (Booth No.
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Industry finds opportunity in downturn
At the opening session of the Aircraft Interiors Expo 2009 in Hamburg last month, a panel of industry executives acknowledged the challenges facing the int
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Completions & Refurbishment: IDG Finds Work in Government Contracts
Interior Development Group is staying busy, thanks in part to some substantial government contracts.
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Completion & Refurbishment: Airshow 4000 v2 Gets Major Upgrade
Rockwell Collins’s Airshow 4000 v2 moving map has gotten a major facelift, and the company brought in some of California’s top video game programmers to ma
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Completion & Refurbishment: Design Q at Work on A380 Interior Proposal
London-based Design Q has teamed with Case4de engineering specialists to produce an interior proposal for the A380 Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal bin Abdul Al
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Completions & Refurbishment: 328 Support Services Begins Work on Executive 328Jet
328 Support Services has started work on another Dornier 328Jet conversion from airliner to executive transport.
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With R&D innovation center, Lufthansa looks to the future
With the official opening of the new Cabin Innovation Center for research and development at its Hamburg, Germany headquarters on April 1, Lufthansa Techni
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Metro Goes On the Road To Sell What Flies
Last year, Metro Aviation put more than $250,000 into a panel truck interior that exactly matches the medical interior that the Shreveport, La.
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Texas Aviation Wins Multiple Aircraft Contract
Texas Aviation Services has won “a multiple-aircraft contract” from Rotorcraft Leasing to assess, evaluate and conform Bell 206 JetRangers to Rotorcraft Le
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Field Aviation Wins More Dash Q300 Maritime Jobs
On the heels of a delivery ceremony of the third maritime surveillance aircraft for the Japan Coast Guard, Field Aviation announced a follow-on contract fo
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Airbus Corporate Jet Center Delivers Second Completion
Airbus Corporate Jet Center (ACJC) has delivered its second cabin completion project, an executive A320, destined for an undisclosed customer in the Middle
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LifePort Delivers First Dedicated Medical Helicopter for Offshore Service
Helicopter interiors specialist LifePort of Woodland, Wash., has delivered a Sikorsky S-76 C++ that customer Petroleum Helicopters says will be the first d
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Blu-ray DVD Player Hits the Market
Flight Display Systems of Alpharetta, Ga., said it has started shipping the first Blu-ray DVD player developed specifically for the aircraft cabin.
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BaySys Plans Completion Hangar Large Enough for A380
BaySys International won’t say if it’s lobbying to be the first with an interiors contract for an executive version of the Airbus A380, but the Wallops Isl
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Flying Colours Wins Flight Options Paint Contract
Flying Colours, an Ontario-based independent completion and refurbishment center, has been awarded a contract to manage the aircraft paint scheme refurbish
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Foster+Partners Wins NetJets Europe Interiors Contract
Aircraft fractional shares operator NetJets Europe has recruited Foster+Partners, the firm of Pulitzer prize-winning architect Lord Norman Foster, to desig
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Yankee Pacific Merges Interiors Holdings
Yankee Pacific Aerospace, an aerospace investment company, has merged two of its private aircraft interiors holdings, Executive Aircraft Completions of Tul
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International Water-Guard Gets Treatment System OK for Falcons
Supplemental type certificates (STCs) have been issued for installation of International Water-Guard’s IWG-A4 water treatment unit on the Dassault Falcon 2
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Pats’ Refocused Strategy Does Not Include BBJs
According to John Martin, v-p and general manager of the DeCrane Aerospace Pats Aircraft Completion division, the Georgetown, Del.-based center has chosen
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Down the Aisle…
Lufthansa Technik has ordered a Cair cabin humidification control system from CTT Systems of Nykoping, Sweden, for installation this fall as part of an exe
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Audio/video Power Management System Launched
Richard Gray’s Power Company (RGPC) of New Orleans has introduced RGPC ClearSky, “the first power management system designed specifically for audio/video e
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ExecuJet Opens Zurich Interiors Showroom
ExecuJet Aviation Group has opened a new aircraft interiors showroom at its Zurich Airport headquarters.
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Economy Crush Prompts Layoffs at Nordam
Nordam recently laid off 63 employees, primarily from its interiors and structures division, which is responsible–for the most part–for business aviation c
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Gore Design Picks CTT’s Cair Cabin Environment System
Cabin environment continues to become more important as a point of customer focus, particularly on long-haul private jets.
