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
Emteq Expands Horizons as Part of B/E Aerospace
Emteq has now completed its merger with B/E Aerospace.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Greenpoint’s Scale-model Azure Dreamliner Makes MEBA Debut
Dreamliner model shows Greenpoint interior, as it prepares to flight-test first 747-8 completion.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Expanding Amac Busy With Completions and Maintenance
Swiss company Amac Aerospace is planning a fourth hangar as its completions and MRO business grows.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Aeria’s VIP Completions on Display at New Booth at MEBA 2014
Luxury interior provider also showcases its maintenance and refurbishment capabilities
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Boutsen offers jet brokerage, cabin interior
Boutsen has had a good year, and says that Qatari customers have been particularly active.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Harbert Private Equity Fund III Acquires Flight Display Systems
Acquisition will fuel continued growth, expand engineering and production capabilities, and further enhance partner relationships, it said.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Satcom Direct Named Exclusive Provider for Bizav Users of SmartSky 4G Data Network
SmartSky expects to roll out commercial service of its airborne air-to-ground 4G data network in 2016.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
AT&T Drops Plan For High-Speed Airborne Datacom
The AT&T air-to-ground 4G LTE network was slated to offer service late next year.
Aircraft
Gulfstream Reveals Cabin Mock-up For New G600 Jet
Gulfstream Reveals Cabin Mock-up For New G600 Jet
Cabin Interior and Electronics
OmnAvia Interiors Shows ‘Discovery’ Fabrics
The cabin textile provider is bringing a new line of Italian fabrics to the U.S. for the first time.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
ARSA names Component Control a Preferred Provider
Quantum MRO and logistics software provides a best-practices platform for aviation repair organizations.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Associated Air Center Inducts Boeing 787-8 Completion
Composite structure and advanced systems open new territory
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Duncan Aviation Updates Guide to Phased Interior Maintenance
The ebook is designed to assist operators with planning and budgeting for aircraft interior maintenance.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Skandia Seeks Strategic Acquisition in the Interiors Products and Services Sector
Illinois-based company already provides most of the flammability testing and foam seat material used within business aviation.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Avmats Composite Shop To Support One-off Parts and Repairs
Company wants to be the “go to” facility for challenging custom repair needs
Cabin Interior and Electronics
King Aerospace Awarded Green Boeing Business Jet Paint Contract
The project is a subcontract from Aeria Luxury Interiors of San Antonio, Texas.
Aircraft
New ATR Giugiaro Cabin Designs Boost Aircraft Passenger Comfort Standards
New ATR Giugiaro Cabin Designs Boost Aircraft Passenger Comfort Standards
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Heerdt Tapped To Lead Lufthansa Technik’s VIP Division
He headed the German company’s marketing and sales department since 2003.
Avionics
Staying Connected in the Sky with Gogo Business Aviation
Staying Connected in the Sky with Gogo Business Aviation
Cabin Interior and Electronics
AIM Aviation Acquires New Zealand’s Altitude Aerospace Interiors
The acquisition positions AIM Aviation to serve the Far East and Australasian markets.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Spectrum Aeromed Completes Air Ambulance King Air 200 Interior
The King Air will serve patients in New Mexico.
Avionics
Gogo Debuts New IFE System
Signature Flight Support is the launch partner for the new cabin entertainment sysem.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Pats Aircraft Systems Gets New Owner
Moelis Capital Partners acquired the company from Wayzata Investment Partners.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Emteq Joins BE Aerospace Portfolio
BEA plans to expand its product and service offerings in the airliner and business jet markets.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Dassault Chooses USB Supplier
The growing use of portable electronic devices and the need to replenish their power has made USB ports a hot commodity in the cabin interior worlds.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Associated Painters Adds Paint Hangar
The one-bay, 32,000-sq-ft facility (its second in Spokane) accommodates aircraft up to a 757-300.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Executive Dreamliner To Get Bubble Wall
London’s VIP Completions will provide the bubble wall–the world’s first for a private airliner–for a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner for an undisclosed customer.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Dassault Breaks Ground on Falcon 5X/8X Completion Center
$60 million project will add 250,000 sq ft of production and completion space to the existing one million sq ft.
Rotorcraft
Electronic Use, Improved Seating Key to Passenger Comfort on Helicopters
EASA makes operators responsible for allowing use of portable electronic devices; the only hope for comfort improvement may be in seating.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Ruag Offers Real Wood Flooring for Business Aircraft
It is available as veneer and can be laid in different patterns anywhere in the aircraft.
