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

Altitude Offers Modular Interiors Solution

Altitude VIP Completions of Auckland, New Zealand, is launching a modular-interior concept here at NBAA (Booth No.
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Zenda Joins Marfrig To Complete Process Chain

Zenda Leather of Uruguay (Booth No.
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Prices and usage are down as charter market feels the pinch

When is a business jet not a business jet?–When it has been developed into a regional jet that has been converted into a corporate jet.
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Versatile Emteq appears to be bucking downturn

While many in the industry are slashing payrolls, chopping programs and scuttling acquisition plans, business aircraft electronics supplier Emteq (Booth No
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Emivest and Jet Works hand over their first SJ30

Jet Works Air Center has begun delivering completed SJ30 light jets for Dubai-based Emivest, an 80-percent share holder in the former manufacturer, Sino Sw
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Flying Colours boosts capacity with JetCorp buy

Two competitors with separate programs that convert Bombardier CRJs into executive jets combined forces in March, when Peterborough, Ontario-based Flying C
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MAV Aircraft Customer Cancels A321 Contract

Kingdom Holding Company has backed away from an agreement that would have allowed MAV Aircraft Services of Dallas/Fort Worth to do the interior completion
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MAC Finishes Second Falcon 20 for Egypt Air

MAC Aircraft Interior Specialists has completed refurbishment of the second of three Falcon 20s for Egypt Air.
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Comtran Wins EASA Approval for 328Jet

Comtran International, an independent interior refurbishment center based at Horseshoe Bay Resort Airport, Texas, has won European Aviation Safety Agency (
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Boeing Finds Buyers for Executive 747-8

Pushing ahead with its new 747-8 Intercontinental passenger iteration of the venerable 747, Boeing has already sold seven of the big four-engine widebodies
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Airbus Corporate Jet Rolls Out Third ACJ

Airbus Corporate Jet Centre in Toulouse, France, has delivered its third Airbus ACJ-series executive cabin.
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Gore Design Picks Up Big Contracts

Gore Design Completions in San Antonio has secured major contracts for the completion of two Airbus A340-500s.
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Dart Wins Canadian, European Approvals

Dart Helicopter Services has announced that affiliated partner Dart Aerospace has received Transport Canada and EASA certification of its expanded line of
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Townsend To Intro Artesano Hand-Crafted Woven Leather

Townsend Leather plans to introduce its new Artesano Woven leather at the NBAA Convention this month.
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BAE, Quest Team on Cabin Air FilterI

BAE Systems and Quest International of the UK have combined to launch a cabin-air system that can destroy airborne viruses and bacteria, including swine fl
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Aero Seating offers new options

San Gabriel, Calif.-based seating specialist Aero Seating Technology is now offering an aircraft seat option that provides three inches of vertical travel.
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Comlux Completion To Invest $3.4 Million In Indy Upgrades

With its first A320 completion job due to arrive in February, Comlux Completion USA of Indianapolis has begun investing $3.4 million in phase two of a majo
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AMAC Begins Second Phase Expansion

On the shoulders of what it describes as a healthy order book with multiple new completion contracts and signed letters of intent, AMAC Aerospace of Basel,
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At B/E Aerospace, Waste Makes Money

Three major aircraft manufacturers have selected the new B/E Aerospace lavatory vacuum waste system.
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StandardAero’s Springfield Facility Gets ODA

StandardAero’s Springfield, Ill.
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Odyssey Makes Bizliner Cabinetry Bids

Odyssey Aerospace Components is making multiple bids on a series of Boeing Business Jets and executive Boeing 747-8s.
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Flying Colours Moves into Green Completions

On the strength of contracts with Bombardier to provide executive cabins for three Challenger 850s, Canadian interiors specialist Flying Colours is moving
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First Project Phoenix CRJ To Enter Service

The first Project Phoenix CRJ is about to enter service, having made its first flight on June 12 from the Flying Colours facility in Canada, where the form
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EAD Aerospace puts class in the cabin

EAD Aerospace Interiors is not one of the better known completion and refurbishment houses.
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Chrome- and lead-free primers available

Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings has introduced a full line of primers that are free of chrome and lead hazards.
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Audio International launches high-def

Audio International, a DeCrane company based in Little Rock, Ark., has launched
the AI Platinum Elite high-definition cabin-management system, provid
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Falcon 50 and 900 get broadband

International Water-Guard (IWG) of Burnaby, B.C., has delivered the first IWG-A6 water treatment units to Gulfstream Aerospace for installation in the OEM’
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Completions and Refurbishment

What a difference a year makes.
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First Phoenix Exec CRJ Nears Delivery

Dubai-based Project Phoenix planned to deliver its first executive-configured CRJ conversion to owner Ritz Pacific by the end of last month.
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Phenom 100 Gets EASA Approval, New Seats

Embraer’s Phenom 100 entry-level jet received EASA certification in late April.