Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, has signed a strategic agreement with Rockwell Collins for the worldwide distribution of its next-generation SwiftBroadband-Safety (SB-S) flight deck connectivity technology.

Aviation intelligence provider JETNET LLC will be demonstrating a number of new product enhancements at this year’s show.

USAIG, one of the world’s leading aviation-specific insurance providers, is celebrating 40 years of creating and distributing safety posters to the aviation community – free of charge. It has created more than 400 posters and distributed more than two million copies to industry members worldwide.

Embraer’s enhanced Phenom 300E boasts a very nice cabin – and behind it is a NICE HD cabin management and in-flight entertainment system from Lufthansa Technik’s Original Equipment Innovation product division.

The world’s only VVIP Boeing 787 Dream Jet available for charter has a new base – moving from Hong Kong to Dubai, where sales and marketing will be handled by UAS International Trip Support.

Florida-based Techno Aerospace has acquired Dallas-based Jormac Aerospace, and with it has “taken its commitment to support the creativity of the designers to a completely new level,” augmenting an existing variety of finishes “for all of the surface materials commonly used in the industry.”

With world economies showing growth in all regions, business is booming for Boeing Business Jets.

Jet Aviation marked its 50th anniversary with a gala event here last night. “We will celebrate the past while focusing on the future,” said Group CEO Rob Smith.