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

SpaceX Unveils Details on Airborne Starlink

Starlink Aviation will cost $12,500 to $25,000 per month and provide global airborne connectivity at speeds up to 350 Mbps.
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Vision Systems Shows Off Dimmable 'SmartGlass' Windows

Vision Systems is demonstrating the many uses of its electronic dimmable windows at the NBAA-BACE convention in Orlando this week.
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Alto Intros Soundstage Special Edition Audio System

Marking its 25th anniversary, Alto has introduced a Special Edition of its Soundstage airborne home theater audio system.
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Banyan Ramps Up Gogo 5G Installation Provisioning

The full-service FBO has announced that it is provisioning aircraft for Gogo’s forthcoming 5G broadband connectivity.
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CMS Debuts Empire, Elevate, and Explore Systems

Cabin Management Systems introduces Empire 4K system, Elevate HD audio, and Explore moving map for aftermarket installs.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Inmarsat Rolling Out Evolution Satcom Upgrades

Inmarsat's JX Evolution satcom brings faster speeds to airborne connectivity customers with no change to service plans.
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Jet Aviation Delivers Its Lightest, Quietest VVIP Cabin

Jet Aviation’s Basel completions center delivered its quietest, lightest VVIP interior, featuring the MRO’s first installation of flexible, OLED screens .
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DPI, SkyCinema Display Dolby Atmos Bizav Sound System

SkyCinema and DPI Labs are showing the airborne Dolby Atmos sound system new dotless phosphor LED cabin lights at NBAA-BACE.
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FlyExclusive Orders More Citations, Plans To Go Public

Charter and fractional provider FlyExclusive is upsizing its more than 90-aircraft fleet to include Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 and Longitude business jets.
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Outfitted G700s Leads Full Gulfstream Fleet on Display

Gulfstream Aerospace features its full fleet, led by two fully outfitted G700s, which will commence a world tour following NBAA-BACE 2022
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Viasat Preps for ViaSat-3, Demos Ka-band Power

The satcom operator touts high-speed connectivity at NBAA and readies the market for service that eliminates global gaps.
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Fully Outfitted Falcon 6X Lands at BACE

Dassault Aviation put its “extra wide body” Falcon 6X on display and detailed plans for its mid-2023 service entry.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier Unveils Global 7500, 8000 Executive Cabin

Bombardier's three-zone executive cabin introduced for the 7500 and 8000 is designed to provide a fully functional and efficient workspace in the air.
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Large OLED Displays from Rosen Set To Bow in 2023

Rosen Aviation is set to add larger displays to its OLED line, with 65-inch and 77-inch models slated to debut next year.
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F/List Highlights Sustainable Materials Portfolio

Austria-based haute interior outfitting firm F/List is going greener, with a focus on innovative bio-based sustainable materials.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Satcom Direct Advances Satcom Antenna Technology

Satcom Direct's Plane Simple antenna and hardware offer satellite connectivity to a variety of business aircraft.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Celebrates 5G Network Rollout

Gogo has upgraded its air-to-ground network to 5G standards as bandwidth demand grows, but service is delayed until mid-2023.
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SmartSky’s ATG Network Arrives Live at BACE 2022

After long delays, the SmartSky ATG network is running, adding service options and apps to the onboard connectivity market
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Cabin Refurbs, Upgrades Grab Spotlight amid High Demand

MROs and interiors specialists showcase the latest in business aircraft furnishings and designs.
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Daher Brings Two Latest Turboprops to BACE Static Display

Daher’s TBM960 and Kodiak 900 bring electronic engine control and enhanced luxury and performance to its respective single-engine turboprop lines.
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Five Hotels Confident ACJ Will Be Delivered on Schedule

The aircraft is the first of 16 Airbus Corporate Jets that Comlux will fit out at its completions facility in Indianapolis.
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Comlux Aviation to Complete First ACJ TwoTwenty by January

Comlux's CEO says the market for the ACJ TwoTwenty has the potential to accommodate 200 to 300 aircraft.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

SmartSky Asks Court to Reconsider Gogo Decision

SmartSky Networks believes that Gogo Business Aviation's 5G network is infringing SmartSky patents.
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Need for CRJ Conversions Boosts Flying Colours

Canadian MRO Flying Colours sees surge in conversion and refurbishment projects for CRJs and legacy Globals
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UAS International Trip Support is Upbeat on Bizav Travel Demand

UAS International Trip Support has seen positive growth in the travel industry despite rising costs in the U.S. economy.
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Western Aircraft, Gogo Partner on Pilatus PC-24 5G STC

Western Aircraft's Pilatus PC-24 STC for Gogo's 5G air-to-ground connectivity service should be available later this year.
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Airbus Corporate Helicopters Turns Five

Marking its fifth anniversary, Airbus Corporate Helicopters displays its top-selling yacht-friendly helicopter and a cabin mockup of its new ACH160.
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Lufthansa Technik Advances Cabin Systems and Technology

German mega-MRO Lufthansa Technik makes “nice” as cabin management system and interiors evolution are shown at NBAA-BACE.
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LHT adds VIP and Government Customers in the Americas Market

Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine have not led to any decrease in demand for LHT’s services.
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Cabin Interior and Electronics

BAE Opens New Manufacturing Plant in Austin

BAE's newest facility in Austin, Texas, will be dedicated to engineering and manufacturing of programs such as autonomy, cyber, and sensor development.
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