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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Lufthansa Technik Combines Form and Function in First A318 Elite
The A318 Elite debut here also serves to showcase the airplane’s first interior by Hamburg, Germany-based interiors specialist Lufthansa Technik (LHT).
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Versace/TAG partner to ‘dress’ an Airbus ACJ
An Airbus A319 Corporate Jet (ACJ) will be getting a touch of Italian haute couture when Versace, in collaboration with TAG Aircraft Interiors, designs its
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Interior Designer Targets Bizav
Aircraft interior designer PierreJean Design Studio, which specializes in custom interiors for a wide range of aircraft from helicopters to widebody jetlin
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Nordam Picked by Cessna for CJ4 Cabinetry
The Nordam Group of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has been selected by Cessna Aircraft to provide executive cabinetry for the CJ4, the newest business jet in the Wichit
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Stork refurb business extends to large aircraft
Business aviation is not new to Stork Aerospace (Booth No.
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Jet Aviation expands its successful completions business
Jet Aviation is here at EBACE’07 (Booth No.
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Science of the sound of silence
The prototype personal stereo was famously developed in 1978 to help Sony founder Masaru Ibuka listen to opera while airborne on business trips.
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Jet Aviation expands its successful completions business
Jet Aviation is here at EBACE’07 (Booth No.
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Gore Design breaks ground for $12.5M completion center
Gore Design Completions, armed with a new contract in hand for a Boeing 767-300ER head-of-state interior and an abiding faith in God, has broken ground for
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Edése Doret designs A380 ‘Flying Palace’ with Jacuzzi
While Airbus will confirm only that it is “in talks with a couple of potential Middle East customers for an Airbus A380 ‘Flying Palace,’” the interior poss
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Zonal Comfort System being installed in Boeing 767
The CTT Systems Zonal Comfort System has been ordered by Jet Aviation for a Boeing 767-300ER and is being installed as part of a major executive interior c
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B/E Aerospace LED lighting approved for Citation 500
B/E Aerospace has received an STC for after-market installation of direct and indirect LED lighting in the Cessna Citation 500 series.
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Aircraft Interiors Expo 2004 anticipates record turnout
With more than 340 exhibitors signed up by late February, organizers of the fifth Aircraft Interiors Expo 2004 (scheduled to be held from March 30 to April
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Jet Aviation delivers Middle Eastern customer’s second BBJ
Jet Aviation in Basel, Switzerland, has delivered a second Boeing Business Jet to an undisclosed Middle Eastern customer.
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Heads up provides Citation X and Excel LED lighting
Heads Up Technologies of Carrollton, Texas, is providing upwash, downwash, aisle and toe-kick LED lighting as standard equipment in Cessna’s Citation X, XL
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MacCarthy Interiors moves to New Gatwick facility
Business aircraft cabin specialist MacCarthy Interiors has moved its headquarters to a new and larger facility near Gatwick Airport, about 35 miles south o
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Ultra and QinetiQ developing new quiet cabin technology
Two UK-based specialists in the noise-reduction field are developing new technology that promises a substantial decrease in cabin noise.
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Cabin complexities call for independent expertise
The independent aircraft interior completion manager is based on a dusty little airport on the outskirts of Fort Worth, Texas, and the airplane interior be
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Completion & Refurbishment: Aircraft Interiors Show To Debut in Dubai
Fairs & Exhibitions, which organizes the biennial Dubai Airshow in the United Arab Emirates, will debut a new aircraft interiors show–Aircraft Interior
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StarPort USA launches completion and refurb center
StarPort USA, the Sanford, Fla., FBO launched in 1995, has survived a bankruptcy and a recession, and with an eye on the slowly improving economy has launc
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Completion and refurbishment business building nicely
The completion and refurbishment industry continues to grow.
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Bigger is better at Jet Aviation West Palm Beach
Bigger is the latest goal for the interior refurbishment department at Jet Aviation’s West Palm Beach, Fla.
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Adams Rite offers lav water system for Challenger 300
A new self-contained lavatory water system developed by Fullerton, Calif.-based Adams Rite Aerospace has received FAA, JAA and Transport Canada approval fo
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Montreal Jet opens refurbishment shop
Three-month-old interiors, mods and maintenance shop Montreal Jet Center is preparing to accept its first business jet for interior refurbishment and airfr
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Is vibroacoustic disease taking a toll on aviators?
Business aircraft crews and passengers are generally aware of the danger of prolonged exposure to noise in terms of hearing loss.
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One private jet to go and supersize it, please!
It’s really, really big, and as an executive transport, the giant Airbus A380–unveiled in Toulouse, France, last month– will be the biggest and most comple
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Demand for Paint Never Faded
Even during the worst days of the recent recession, the demand for aircraft exterior paint remained relatively strong.
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Jet Works opens new paint shop and makes plans for a larger one
Denton, Texas, completion center Jet Works Air Center recently opened a new, 12,000-sq-ft paint shop converted from an existing hangar.
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Midcoast’s Bombardier interiors shop ramps up as demand grows
Midcoast Aviation has a long history of doing interior completion work on Challenger 604s for Bombardier and recently began work on the first of four Globa
