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BBJ2 To Get Flight Environments Cabin Comfort System

Large executive/VIP interiors specialist PATS Aircraft has selected the Cabin Comfort System by Flight Environments of Paso Robles, Calif., for a BBJ2 cabi
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PATS Expansion Adds to BBJ Capacity

Business is booming at PATS Aircraft, said Dominick Scott, the completion and refurbishment specialist’s v-p of quality and procurement.
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Mann Aviation Boosts Its Payload

Mann Aviation at Fairoaks Airport southwest of London began taking in more business aircraft interior refurbishment work about two years ago and recently a
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Green Bombardiers Prompt Interiors Ramp-up at Midcoast

Midcoast Aviation, which has done green Challenger 604 completions for years, is ramping up its capabilities as the Canadian manufacturer sends more of its
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Grob SPn Mockup Reflects Automobile Design Experience

It might have the look and feel of an oversized luxury automobile in the cabin, but it is all airplane.
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The next generation of cabin entertainment is here

If the customer has it in his home or in his office, he wants it in the cabin of his business aircraft.
Aircraft

Embraer thinks big with the Lineage 1000

Embraer delivered on its promise to expand its line of business jets with the introduction last month at EBACE of the Lineage 1000 jet derived from its fly
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Versace Looks for Launch on a Different Runway

For business jet owners looking for that “signature” cabin, aircraft charter and services giant TAG Group has teamed with leading international fashion hou
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Airbus, Bombardier seek new widebody corporate market

For some years now, business jet manufacturers have been offering their customers a standard choice of cabin configurations and amenities, along with a lis
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Sikorsky Logs S-76D Order from First European Customer

Sikorsky Aircraft this spring announced it has signed position assignment agreements with Premier Aviation Services of Ireland for two executive S-76Ds.
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A Reading Light or a Scene from War of the Worlds?

There it was at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition, bearing an amazing resemblance to the deadly ray-emitting “eye” of the alien creatu
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Oxford Aviation Plans Major Expansion and Capabilities Upgrade

Oxford Aviation is planning a major move from Maine’s Oxford County Regional Airport to Sanford Regional Airport, about 50 miles south, where it will open
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Gore Gets the Business from Airbus

Gore Design Completions of San Antonio is the second U.S.
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Midcoast Delivers Its First Global 5000

Midcoast Aviation earlier this year delivered the first Global 5000 to be completed outside Bombardier’s factory completions center in Montreal.
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Xzilon Protects the Paint

Extending paint life and preventing corrosion is the aim of Granitize, and liquid-formula Xzilon is the product.
Cabin Interior and Electronics

Put a little makeup on that airplane, please

There is no airplane so beautiful that a good paint job won’t help it look even better, maybe a lot better.
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DeCrane Gets STC for New Executive Seats

DeCrane Aircraft Seating has received STCs from the European Aviation Safety Agency for its new-generation 16-g model 6004 single and model 6005 double exe

Franklin Products Offers a New Soft Touch in Seating

In cabin seats, it’s a question of comfort, and Franklin Products of Torrington, Conn., has an answer.
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Duncan Picks Midwest Aircraft Products for Cabin Components

Duncan Aviation of Lincoln, Neb., has signed a new sales and service agreement with Midwest Aircraft Products to provide cabin interior products such as ho
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Jet Aviation Makes ‘Nice’ in North America

Lufthansa Technik has selected Jet Aviation as the sole North American authorized sales and service outlet for the German completion center’s Nice (network
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HighTech ‘Finishing’ in the Black

HighTech Finishing announced at the European Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition that last year was its best 12 months since 2001.
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Emteq Offers New Low-profile LED Lighting

It sheds a new light on things.
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Side Ledge, Pocket Door Upgrades Coming from Aviation Fabricators

Aviation Fabricators of Clinton, Mo., is awaiting supplemental type certificate (STC) approval from the FAA for a new side-ledge kit for older Beech King A
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Associated Air Center Gets DAS Approval

Associated Air Center, a Landmark Aviation company and large aircraft executive/ VIP interiors specialist at Love Field in Dallas, has received FAA designa
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Limited-edition cabins evoke flavor of world's cities

One of the major selling points of the business jet seems always to have been the ability to customize and personalize the cabin to fit the customer’s desi
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Very Light Jets: Very Nice Cabins

The very light jets (VLJs) are coming.
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Completions outlook good and getting better

It is hard not to get excited,” said General Aviation Manufacturers Association (GAMA) president and CEO Pete Bunce in April as he reflected on market acti

AIN wins aerospace journalism award

AIN avionics editor Stephen Pope won the Rockwell Collins award for Best Avionics Submission in the 2006 Aerospace Journalist of the Year Awards for
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Citing airport construction, NBAA cancels LABACE 2006

Almost since its first show in 2003, the Latin American Business Aviation Conference & Exhibition (LABACE) has struggled to establish its identity as a reg
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NATCA promises to fight new FAA-imposed contract

Efforts by the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (Natca) to force resumption of contract talks with the FAA through congressional maneuverings f