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
Bombardier, LHT Dial In New CMS for Global 7000
The customer-controlled touch dial is part of the nice Touch CMS that was designed for the Global 7000
Avionics
Ventura Air Developing STC for SmartSky in Learjet 55
The SmartSky 4G LTE system received its first STC in January—for the Cessna Citation Excel.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Bombardier: Global 7000 Seats Bring Cloud-like Comfort
Bombardier's new "Nuage" seats for the Global 7000 break the mold in the way ergonomics inform the design of the seats.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Bizjet Interior Component Maker MSB Opens SAV Facility
The new 10,000-sq-ft U.S. production facility is expected to produce up to 30 percent of MSB’s North America output this year.
Aircraft
Rockwell Collins Demystifies Connectivity
Company display showcases full range of products and services, complemented by support staff that can explain all available options.
Aircraft
Bombardier Spotlights Global 7000 and Premier Interiors
Cabin mock-up of forthcoming flagship and a Global 6000 with upgraded cabin option make ABACE debuts.
Aircraft
Nomad Adds G450 to Charter Fleet
Swiss company's managed aircraft range from a CJ1+ to a Gulfstream G650.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
OJets selects Honeywell for in-flight connectivity
Honeywell “Connected Aircraft” services will be used by OJets to provide its customers with in-flight connectivity.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Ameco Unveils New Dreamliner Cabin Concept
Beijing-based MRO puts ABACE focus on biz av completions and refurbishments
Aircraft
Fokker Techniek Tapped for First ACJ319neo VIP Completion
Project, for long-term customer K5-Aviation, to commence in May, 2019 for delivery in early 2020
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Greenpoint Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Started in 1987 by Jon Buccola and John Broback, the company, which now employs more than 300 people, provides VIP interior completion.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Comlux Showcases Its Wide (Body) Range of Bizav Services
The Swiss company announced a new San Marino AOC, and spotlights its charter, and completions and maintenance offerings.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Cabin Connectivity in the Spotlight
Solution providers display at ABACE the latest in onboard broadband products and services.
Aircraft
Deer Jet Offers Cannes Film Fest Tour
Deluxe weeklong excursion puts travelers on the red carpet at the famed international gathering
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Customized Cabin Comforts – Not Just for New Jets Anymore
Completion specialists at ABACE putting more emphasis on refurbishments, upgrades
Cabin Interior and Electronics
AirSatOne Adds HTTPS Web Filtering
The new service allows AirSatOne customers better control of internet access security.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Ontic, Honeywell Sign Accord for LCD Cockpit Displays
Approximately 26 product families with 162 line replaceable units are covered under this agreement.
Avionics
Aspire 400 Satcom Serves Cabin and Cockpit
The Aspire 400 SwiftBroadband satcom is a "quick and easy" upgrade for replacement of older Honeywell MCS-7000 and -7200 satcoms.
Aircraft
Embraer Executive Jets Delivers First Phenom 300E
This follows recent type certifications of the light jet from the FAA, EAA and Brazil’s ANAC.
Avionics
SmartSky Lite Bringing 4G to Smaller Aircraft
SmartSky is preparing for the official launch of its air-to-ground network during 2018.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
FDS Gets Hollywood Nod for HD Streaming on Bizjets
To load the tiered content, aircraft operators insert a solid-state drive into the do Capsule, enabling up to 22 passengers to simultaneously watch movies.
Avionics
SmartSky 4G System Wins FAA PMA Nods
SmartSky partners can develop new STCs more rapidly using the PMA’d components.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Honeywell Unveils New Lightweight, Low-cost Router
The router is designed to eliminate one of the barriers to onboard connectivity.
Avionics
Gogo Sees Rising Demand for In-flight Connectivity
Demand for in-flight connectivity was up across all business aircraft segments, but was especially robust for light jets and turboprops.
Avionics
Pentastar Broadens Connectivity Options for Gulfstreams
“Connectivity is vital for business travelers to be truly productive,” noted Jesse Beard, Pentastar Aviation’s director of engineering and inside sales.
Avionics
Jet Aviation Installs JetWave Datacom in Global 6000
JetWave operates on Inmarsat Aviation’s GX Ka-band network to provide high-speed onboard broadband connectivity.
Avionics
In-service Bombardier Bizjets Get More Upgrade Options
Enhancements include avionics upgrades that elevate situational awareness or meet regulatory compliance, as well as cabin improvements.
Aircraft
Lord Lands Major 737 Max Autothrottle Deal
Contract marks largest award in supplier’s 94-year history
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Anodyne Electronics Snapped Up by SMS Canada
The two companies have partnered for more than four years before the announcement.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Mecaer To Complete First VIP Bell 505
The company's MAGnificent treatment will be similar to the cabins it has created for the Bell 429 and 525.
