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
Swissto12 To Build Inmarsat’s NextGen GEO Smallsats
Inmarsat's new geostationary I-8 satellites, scheduled to launch in 2026, will be built using Swissto12’s HummingSat small satellite platform.
Aircraft
Fokker Unveils New Widebody Hangar for Completions
Fokker Services Group unveils new widebody hangar at EBACE, as the Dutch firm prepares for anticipated surge in completion services.
Aircraft
LHT’s New BBJ 777 VIP Cabin Design Aims for Middle East
Lufthansa Technik Unveils at EBACE a Middle Eastern-flavored VIP cabin concept for the forthcoming BBJ 777-9
Cabin Interior and Electronics
SD Showcasing Plane Simple Antenna at EBACE
Satcom Direct's Plane Simple tail-mounted antenna system for business jets is on display at EBACE 2023.
Aircraft
The 6X Leads Dassault’s Flock of Falcons at EBACE
Dassault Aviation celebrates 60 years of Falcons at EBACE 2023 with the 6X, 8X, and 2000LX on static display, and 10X mockup in Palexpo exhibition hall
Aircraft
Flying Colours Seeing Bounce in MRO Demand from Europe
Increasing numbers of European operators seeking one-stop MRO services are bringing their aircraft to North America, Canada’s Flying Colours said at EBACE
Aircraft
Greenpoint Goes Zen with VIP 777X Cabin Concept Model
Greenpoint Technologies unveils scale model of 777X showcasing its Zen VIP cabin concept, incorporating biophilic elements and natural materials
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Lufthansa Technik Unveils Special Mission ACJ TwoTwenty
The German large-aircraft MRO and modification company has designed a cabin interior for the ACJ TwoTwenty to meet the needs of government customers.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Inmarsat Boosts Jet ConneX Speeds and Service Plans
The inflight connectivity provider is adding more satellites to support the availability of faster guaranteed bandwidth in business aircraft cabins.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Collins Unveils Iridium Certus 700 Satcom System
Bombardier will be the launch customer for Collins Aerospace's Iridium Certus 700 IRT NX satellite communication system.
Avionics
Collins Aerospace Addresses Changing Technology and Regulations
Collins Aerospace comes to EBACE with avionics and cabin solutions.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Honeywell Aspire 350 Notches Certification Milestone
Honeywell's Aspire 350 terminals will have access to Iridium's high-speed satellite communications network.
Aircraft
Boeing Business Jets Logs 'Strong Start' to 2023
Boeing Business Jets announced at EBACE a “strong start” 2023, with orders/option for four aircraft, including two 787s and the first option for the 777X.
Aircraft
Gulfstream Sees G700 Certification by Year-end, G800 Soon After
Gulfstream expects the delayed G700 certification to come by year's end, with G800 to follow by six to nine months, president Mark Burns said at EBACE.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
OEMs, Aftermarket Go Green on Business Aircraft Cabins
The path to net zero puts new focus on sustainability and renewables in today’s aircraft interiors.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Lufthansa Technik Shows Tomorrow’s Cabin Tech Today
Voice command, OLED screens, and green materials are coming to bizav interiors, German MRO Lufthansa Technik says at EBACE.
Aircraft
Gulfstream’s G800 Makes Continental Debut
Gulfstream’s G800, forthcoming ultra-long range flagship, makes continental debut at EBACE, leading static display of every Gulfstream model in production.
Avionics
Meridian Helicopters Completes 25th Bell 206L Refurb
Meridian Helicopters completed its 25th Bell 206L upgrade and delivered the custom-refurbished aircraft to Clearview Air.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Duncan Delivers Fully Refurbished Global Express
Duncan Delivers Refurbed Global Express
Cabin Interior and Electronics
AvFab Wins STC for King Air Upgrade Kit
Aviation Fabricators received a supplemental type certificate for its Monarch sidewall kit for 300-series King Airs, mimicking new King Air 360s interiors.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Satcom Direct Gets Nods for Plane Simple on Falcon 7X
Satcom Direct's Plane Simple system has received FAA and EASA supplemental type certificate approvals for the Dassault Falcon 7X.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Collins Distributes Inmarsat's SwiftJet Connectivity
Inmarsat says the new L-band-based SwiftJet service will provide inflight connectivity with maximum connection speeds of 2.6 Mbps.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Gogo's Global Broadband Service Poised for 2024 Launch
With OneWeb's satellite constellation complete, Gogo's new global LEO broadband inflight connectivity service is well poised to enter service in 2024.
Avionics
SmartSky Wins STC for Flagship System on Falcon 2000EX
West Star Aviation has installed SmartSky’s Flagship air-to-ground connectivity system on a Dassault Falcon 2000EX.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Airtext Shows Off Oasis Wi-Fi IFE Server, Bluetooth Handset, and OLED Display Solution
Airtext Shows Off Oasis Wi-Fi IFE Server, Bluetooth Handset, and OLED Display Solution
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Jet Aviation Brings Art Deco to the ACJ
Jet Aviation delivered an Airbus ACJ319neo with a hand-crafted Art Deco interior to an undisclosed customer.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Bombardier Selects Iridium Certus for Challenger 3500
Bombardier's Challenger 3500 has become the first super midsize business jet to offer Iridium Certus as a baseline feature.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Gogo Global Broadband will Deliver Connectivity for a Wide Range of Aircraft
Gogo Global Broadband will Deliver Connectivity for a Wide Range of Aircraft
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Comlux Delivers First Completed ACJ TwoTwenty
Swiss VIP aircraft services specialist Comlux delivered the first completed ACJ TwoTwenty to launch customer Five Hotels and Resorts.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Lantal Intros Green Digital Carpet Dyeing Tech
Lantal introduced a dyeing technology that promises significant savings of time, cost, and environmental footprint in the production of aircraft carpeting.
