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.

Aircraft

UK-based Team Completes 5G Infrastructure Flight Trials

SPL is leading a British effort to develop airborne antennas
Britten-Norman Islander with connectivity
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Lufthansa Technik to Perform Boeing 787 Cabin Modifications

Deal expands on Boeing's own modification capacity, offering more choice to customers
Boeing 787 by Lufthansa
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Helix Linear Technologies Displays Products at FIA 2024

Products said to represent cutting-edge of precision engineering
Christopher Nook, CEO of Helix Linear Technologies
Aircraft

Eve Adds Funding and Partners to eVTOL Aircraft Program

The Embraer spin-off now has cash runway to support work through 2027
Eve Air Mobility uncrewed eVTOL prototype
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Aerospace Xelerated to run competition at FIA

Some 16 AX portfolio companies to appear at FIA
Aerospace Xelerated FIA 2024 booth
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Clay Lacy Completes First Five Starlink Installs

Work performed at its locations on both sides of the U.S.
Starlink antennae terminal installed on a Gulfstream
Cabin Interior and Electronics

SmartSky Lite Approved for King Air B200 through 360

Approval adds thousands of airplanes to the STC approval list
King Air SmartSky connectivity system installation
Maintenance and Modifications

Dassault Finds Creative Ways to Improve Jet Interior Maintenance and Overhaul Time

Redesigning the seats helps reduce downtime during overhaul and future maintenance
Dassault Falcon aircraft undergoing maintenance in hangar
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Airborne Communications Are Coming Down to Earth

More options may eventually lead to lower prices
airborne connectivity satellite
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Gogo Over-the-air Updates Exceed the 1,000 Mark

Remote updates can reduce upgrade times for the satellite communications system
Gogo Avance L5
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Bombardier, F/List Open Biggin Hill Interiors Showroom

The Material Lounge is part of Bombardier's UK aircraft service center
Bombardier and F/List's new Material Lounge at London Biggin Hill Airport
Cabin Interior and Electronics

ACA System Gives Breath of Fresh Air to Embraer Aircraft

System claims to improves interior air quality
Cabin Interior and Electronics

How the Completions Industry Hopes To Shake Up 2024 and Beyond

‘The buyer is a different person today'
Duncan Aviation CL300 interior
Charter & Fractional

Opul Jets Seeks Charter Market Edge With Starlink Connectivity

The UK-based operator is installing the SpaceX technology on its Bombardier fleet
Opul Bombardier Global XRS with Starlink
Cabin Interior and Electronics

High Tech Finishing Shines at Geneva Show

Company recently celebrated 40th anniversary
High Tech Finishing filler
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Satcom Direct Introduces ESA Pricing Plan as Tests Continue

Among the offers is a nothing-up-front three-year plan with a monthly fee
Viasat satelite
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Viasat Showcases Innovations, Collaborations at EBACE

The company celebrates the approval of Satcom Direct's Ka-band tail mount terminal for the G650
Viasat satelite
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Alliance Makes ‘Waves’ with Yacht-Inspired Global 6000 Design

Plane features a QR code that details carbon offset
AllianceJet's Bombardier Global 600 design featured at EBACE 2024.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

FIber Seal Eager To Clean Your Big Mess

The company has three decades of experience and has seen it all
Fiber Seal booth at EBACE
Cabin Interior and Electronics

ACJ TwoTwenty Combines Space and Range

The cabin interior was designed and installed by Comlux
ACJ Two Twenty
Cabin Interior and Electronics

LHT Scales Nice Cabin Tech for Aircraft, Including eVTOLs

New version of cabin management and IFE platform will be available in 2025
Lufthansa Technik
Cabin Interior and Electronics

IADA, Jetquity Partner on Business Jet Value Program

Program is designed to safeguard buyers
Bizjet flying
Aircraft

Comlux Partners with Stellar Blu on Satcom Installations

Plans call to begin installation immediately and for certification by yearend
Stellar Blu Sidewinder
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Euro Jet Announces Integration with Leon Software

Software will be used to better integrate data
Euro Jet’s operations control center at the headquarters in Prague, Czech Republic.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Jet Aviation Hopes To Sound Off with Basel Acoustic Experience

Room will simulate cabin noise for customers
Jet Aviation Innovation Space
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Stack Aero and FL3XX Join Forces at EBACE 2024

Integration of two platforms hopes to shake up workflow
Stack and FL3XX
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Avcon Jet Launches Satcom Direct’s Plane Simple ESA Array

Avcon Jet has selected Satcom Direct to provide a range of fuselage- and tail-mounted antennas
Avcon Jet launches SD Plane Simple antenna
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Honeywell, Viasat Complete SwiftJet L-band Flight Testing Demonstration

The service, Viasat's fastest L-band connectivity, will be available later this year
Honeywell Viasat testing
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Collins Aerospace Achieves First Certus Satcom Retrofit

The system is a cost-effective retrofit applicable to smaller jets
Prince Aviation Citation
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Satcom Direct Is Expanding Connectivity Options

Always-on and redundant satellite service will soon be available
Satcom Direct electronically steered antenna installation