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
EASA Approves Ka-band Retrofit on Globals
EASA approval followed Transport Canada nod last March.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Satcom Direct, Astronics AeroSat Ink FliteStream Deal
Satcom Direct dealers will be able to sell Astronics AeroSat's Flitestream T-Series satcom system under a new agreement.
Aircraft
Boeing Quiet on Chinese Joint Venture for 737 Completions
U.S. airframer pledges to announce more information ‘at a later date’
Cabin Interior and Electronics
FDS Glass Cabin Shows Window to Outside World
Passengers can "look" out of the cockpit on their mobile devices using the new FDS Avionics Glass Cabin.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
East/West Industries Ramps Up Bell 505 Seat Manufacturing
The Long Island, New York company is a seat supplier for the Bell 505 and several military programs.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Axnes' New Wireless Intercom To Land In AW139
The Norwegian company is partnering with Saab to secure an STC and develop a retrofit kit.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Greenpoint Contracts for a Pair of 787 Completions
The deal with an unidentified customer, includes the industry's first VIP 787-9.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Haeco Pitches Zen Interior as a ‘Jumping-off Point’
Interior can be installed in the A320neo and the BBJ.
Avionics
Duncan Working on STCs for Gogo Biz 4G System
Existing Gogo Biz air-to-ground service offers peak speeds of up to 3.1 Mbps, while the 4G service reportedly runs at up to peak speeds of 9.8 Mbps.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Sabena Takes On A310 Completion
The aircraft will undergo scheduled maintenance during the project.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Greenpoint Takes on Head-of-state Project
The company will hand over the airplane early next year.
Avionics
Lufthansa Technik STCs Dual Ka-band Radome for BBJ1/2
The solution provides onboard high-speed internet, TV connections and a tail-view video feed.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
GDC Technics Earns FAA ODA
The award will give the Texas-based completions specialist more independence and flexibility in dealing with FAA approvals.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Duncan Teams Again with 328 Support for 604 Completion
The two companies have collaborated on a variety of bizjet airframes including Bombardier Globals, Dassault Falcons and Cessna Citations.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Aero-Satcom now Inmarsat GX VAR
UK company will begin outfitting Europe-based head of state fleet with high speed Ka-band service this month
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Haeco Debuts 'Zen' Cabin Concept for Bizliners
China based exec-airliner completion center vows to continue developing “stylish and individualistic designs.”
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Zetta Jet Grows Its All-Bombardier Fleet
Singapore-based Zetta Jet is adding the Challenger 650 to its fleet of Global family aircraft.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Panasonic Avionics Ready for Bizav Market with Astronics
Panasonic will provide global Ku-band broadband coverage.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
LHT Shows New Royal Jet BBJ
2nd of two new VIP charter aircraft with interiors by Edése Doret recently delivered to the Abu Dhabi based operator
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Al Atheer Taps Sabena for A310 Refurb
Paris-based MRO also debuts new version of Vigiplane, the on-ground aircraft security system the company purchased one year ago
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Rockwell Collins Set to Launch Stage Content Service
The cloud-based stage content service will roll out in January.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Satcom Direct, Lufthansa Technik Partner on Streaming Media
The new nicemedia service offers streaming movie and television content.
Avionics
First STC Issued for Astronics T-200 Series Satcom
The Ku-band satcom system received its first FAA STC in a Gulfstream G-IVSP
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Awards Status Set for Jet Aviation Basel Design Studio
Concept designs for the Airbus A350-900 and Boeing 787-9 are named as finalist and shortlisted for two upcoming awards.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Honeywell GoDirect Simplifies Business Aircraft Satcom Services
GoDirect software is designed to give operators improved access for managing their satcom systems.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
GDC Technics Lands Contract for Nine 787s
Contract comes as company has invested $20 million in new technologies.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Comlux Extends A321 Range With Auxiliary Fuel Tank
Comlux is also launching new cabin design options
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Amac Balances Completions With MRO
Basel-based specialist touts recent contracts for MRO services, along with green completions and total interior refurbishment projects
Cabin Interior and Electronics
ArincDirect Serves Sand and Dust Storm Forecasts
The new forecasts of sand and dust storms will help operators flying in southern Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Shades Put Passengers In Control of Cabin Light
Electronically dimmed windows as well as motorized shades and partition solutions will be on display at its booth.
