Interiors & Connectivity

French aeronautical engineering specialiast Aeroconseil - which has major regional presence in Tunisia - announced a new cabin renovation contract at the MRO Middle East show in Dubai today.
MRO

Oman Air has scooped three awards at the TravelPlus Airline Amenity Bag Awards 2010.
Interiors & Connectivity

Flight Display Systems announced today it has introduced and successfully installed an Android software application for use with its Select Aircraft Cabin Management System (Select CMS).
Interiors & Connectivity

An MD-87 aircraft is currently undergoing the installation of a VIP interior in Texas before returning to the Middle East for a private owner
Business Aviation

EMS Aviation, a division of mobile connectivity firm EMS Technologies has today introduced the Aspire Portable AirMail System - an easily transportable system for operators to add email connectivity via an Iridum antenna
Interiors & Connectivity

Aircraft interiors consultancy DRB Aviation Consultants has received FAA approval to operate under the American Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) programme.
Interiors & Connectivity

Turkish MRO specialist Turkish Technik is to venture into the world of cabin interiors with a new joint venture with its parent company airline, Turkish Airlines and the country's main manufacturing business Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI)
MRO

The Airbus Corporate Jet Centre (ACJC) – the specialist in Airbus Corporate Jet (ACJ) VIP cabin completion and associated services based in Toulouse, France – has delivered its sixth cabin to an undisclosed customer in the Middle-East, and confirms a growing backlog of Airbus Corporate Jet completions and the increase in its resources to match its growing services activity.
Interiors & Connectivity

Middle Eastern customers of Dassault's Falcon jets can now get realistic feel of what their aircraft will look like inside following approval from the FAA for the use of 3D data for type design in the completions process of Falcon aircraft.
Interiors & Connectivity

Megadoor (stand E420) has developed a fabric hangar door that saves space and structural work. “The vertical fabric folding door has little or no wear and is extremely easy to maintain,” said Derek Salmons, sales manager for Middle East and India. “Design flexibility, robust construction, reliability and safety, regardless of environment or weather conditions, are all reasons to choose Megadoor.”
Interiors & Connectivity

Until yesterday one of the best-kept secrets in the bizjet interiors business was hiding in plain sight here at MEBA. US systems giant Goodrich acquired cabins veteran DeCrane Aerospace two months ago and sent a team to Dubai this week to introduce the newly-branded Goodrich Interiors to the Middle Eastern market.
Interiors & Connectivity

The first VIP completions centre in the Middle East is to open its doors to customers in the region – creating a challenge to the US and European specialists that have dominated the market for decades.
Aerospace

Best known for its light and stylish galley equipment, Italian company Iacobucci is also showing its first venture into bizjet seating – a lightweight VIP unit reflecting the best of automotive design.
Interiors & Connectivity

A Lockheed Hercules landed at Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport last week and taxied to one of the hangars operated by Alsalam Aircraft. On the face of it, that was nothing unusual – the company has been carrying out heavy maintenance on the Royal Saudi Air Force's C-130 transports for more than two years.
Interiors & Connectivity

Netherlands-based MRO and engineering support provider Fokker Aircraft Services (stand E345) is showing its credentials here in response to growing Middle Eastern interest in the VIP completions part of its portfolio.
Interiors & Connectivity

Peter Hill, the Chief Executive Officer of Oman Air, has spoken of the wealth of opportunities offered to both airlines and their customers by the integration of in-flight entertainment (IFE) and in-flight connectivity systems.
Interiors & Connectivity

Boeing and Dubai-based flydubai today celebrated delivery of the first Next-Generation 737 with the new, passenger-inspired Boeing Sky Interior.
Interiors & Connectivity

Petroff Air, a private aircraft operator and management company, grabbed the award for “Best Customised Aircraft Interior” for its outstanding interior design of the privately owned Boeing 737-7JF during the Custom Jet Awards Ceremony.
Aerospace

Texas-based Jet Works Air Center (JWAC), the rapidly growing maintenance and completion company headquartered just northwest of Dallas-Fort-Worth Airport, has been awarded a multi-million dollar completion project by a private Middle Eastern individual.
Interiors & Connectivity

Royal Jordanian Airlines has completed the first cabin modernisation of its A340 fleet.
Interiors & Connectivity

Dubai low-cost carrier flydubai today accepted delivery this morning of the first Next-Generation 737 with the new, passenger-inspired Boeing Sky Interior.
Interiors & Connectivity

Boeing Business Jets today announced the first certification and installation of Panasonic Avionics Corporation's in-flight wireless high-speed broadband service, eXConnect, on a Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) aircraft.
Business Aviation

Dubai Airshow organiser F&E Aerospace has confirmed the dates for the third Aircraft Interiors Middle East (AIME) show in Dubai - 1 to 2 February 2012.
Aerospace

Christine Boynton
JetBlue Airways and ViaSat on Thursday signed an MOU to equip the carrier's fleet of more than 160 Embraer 190s and A320s with an inflight broadband product they called "the first of its kind" in commercial aviation. The two parties intend to sign a definitive agreement by the end of the year.
Aircraft & Propulsion

Happy Design Studio, the French studio designing highly original and tailor-made liveries for aircraft, helicopters and yachts, is preparing to set new standards in aircraft livery design.
Interiors & Connectivity