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
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
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
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.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Flying Colours Completes SDR Installations
The MRO recently completed two SDR installations on two different Bombardier Global 5000 aircraft.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Greenpoint’s 747-8 Model Makes Middle East Debut
Display features the company’s recently-patented Aeroloft system.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Astronics To Supply Power System for Cessna Denali
Will feature Astronics’ Corepower induction starter generator and circuit breaker units, as well as the company’s 28-volt DC Empower in-seat power supply.
Aircraft
Lufthansa Delivers Second Outfitted BBJ to Royal Jet
The cabin was conceived by New York-based designer Edése Doret and is characterized by a “clear, minimalist esthetic style."
Avionics
EASA Proposal Seeks EFB ‘Level Playing Field’
The specific objectives of this proposal are to ensure compliance with the ICAO standards and recommended practices.
Avionics
Jet Aviation St. Louis Gets ANAC Maintenance Nod
The General Dynamics subsidiary adds to its list of maintenance approvals at St. Louis Downtown Airport.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Iridium Certus Offers 1.4-Mbps Airborne Data Speeds
Iridium Certus will provide a suite of scalable solutions that meets customers’ diverse needs.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Flying Colours Repeats on Bombardier Award
For the second year in a row, the MRO company’s St. Louis facility rose to the top of the heap.
Avionics
SATCOM Direct can now carry SiriusXM
SATCOM Direct scores as the first business aviation satellite service provider authorized to offer SiriusXM services.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
ACJ320 Gets First Aircraft VoIP Installation
Installation performed as part of heavy maintenance check at Airbus Corporate Jet Centre.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Gulfstream G500 with Full Production Interior Debuts at 2016 NBAA Show
Gulfstream G500 with Full Production Interior Debuts at 2016 NBAA Show
Cabin Interior and Electronics
PPG Expands Windshield Warranty on Beechcrafts
Rebuilt windshields for Beechcraft 1900 and King Air aircraft are eligible for the new three-year warranty.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
ACJ unveils interior concept for ACJ320neo
Firm order for ACJ320neo also announced, first neo turnkey completion order
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Korry Showcases Cockpit Switches, Displays
New pricing on illuminated switches offered; Gulfstream selects displays for G500/600.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Bombardier Begins Wave Ka-band Deliveries
The system, which incorporates the Inmarsat JetConneX broadband service with the Honeywell JetWave satcom hardware, is offered on new and existing globals.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
New ViaSat Terminal Promises Fivefold Boost in Connection Rates
ViaSat is introducing its new Ka-band Global Aero Terminal 5510.
Avionics
Extant Aerospace Announces New License Agreements
Extant Aerospace is manufacturing new components under three new agreements with GE Aviation.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Idair Tailors High-end IFE for Second BBJ 787
Lufthansa-Panasonic JV has fitted new IFE and CMS systems in a second Boeing 787.
Cabin Interior and Electronics
Inmarsat’s Jet ConneX Service Goes Live on Business Aircraft
The service, in testing over the past year, is expected to be on 30 business aircraft by year end and 30 different platforms within two years.
