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Bombardier Sells Eight Large Cabin Business Jets
Bombardier Aerospace today announced it has received firm orders from an undisclosed customer for two Challenger and six Global jets. The transaction is valued at approximately $383 million US based on the 2010 list price for typically equipped aircraft.
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ATR and Giugiaro Design unveil partnership for the ATR “600 series” cabin development
Leading regional turboprop manufacturer ATR and world-renowned Italian design house Giugiaro Design today unveiled their partnership for the development of the new ATR ‘-600 series’ cabin, named ARMONIA.
ATR and Giugiaro Design have worked closely together to create an ultra… Continue reading
British Airways’ battle with union
British Airways cabin crew began a new strike on Monday after weekend talks to resolve the long-running dispute broke down in acrimony.
Here is a timeline of events in the battle between BA and the Unite union, which represents BA… Continue reading
Airbus wins a Crystal Cabin Award for “Digital Cabin Logbookâ€
Airbus has won the Crystal Cabin Award in the Material and Components category for the “Digital Cabin Logbook†which it has developed. The award was made at the 2010 Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany.
Digital Cabin Logbook
The Digital… Continue reading
Airbus showcases 40 years of cabin innovation at the Aircraft Interiors Expo
Airbus’ excellence in cabin design, innovation and efficiency will be on display at the Aircraft Interiors Expo this week, where the company’s latest galley concept and A350 XWB immersion theatre – featuring new views of this next-generation jetliner’s cabin –… Continue reading
Eurocopter enhances Cabin Comfort for a smoother Ride
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Eurocopter’s R&D teams are working on several programs to enhance cabin comfort providing customers with a smoother ride. Five-blade main rotors as on the EC155 and EC225 have led to a significant reduction of vibrations. Advanced rotor systems such… Continue reading
British Airways cabin crew vote for Christmas strike
British Airways cabin crew have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action in a dispute over job cuts and changes to staff contracts.
The strikes are set to begin on 22 December and run until 2 January.
Cabin crew voted… Continue reading
Condor launch the A320 Enhanced Cabin Retrofit programme
Innovative new cabin now benefits operators of in-service aircraft – brighter, more space, and lower weight
Airbus and Condor have announced the first ever contract to retrofit for A320 Family currently in operation the new Enhanced Cabin – only previously… Continue reading
Airbus drives cabin efficiency at Aircraft Interiors Expo
Cabin efficiency throughout the Family: ‘Passenger at heart, airline in mind’
Airbus underlines its position as leader in cabin innovation and efficiency driver at this year’s Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg. Focusing on the importance of cabin efficiency, one lever… Continue reading
PZL Mielec Rolls Out First BLACK HAWK Cabin Produced Outside the United States
PZL Mielec, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp.’s affiliate in Poland, today celebrated the rollout of the first BLACK HAWK helicopter cabin produced at the facility. The event took place on the second anniversary of the acquisition of PZL Mielec. Sikorsky is a subsidiary… Continue reading
BAE SYSTEMS RECEIVES CONTRACTS TO DEVELOP CH-53K COCKPIT SEATS AND CABIN ARMOR
PHOENIX, Arizona — BAE Systems has received contracts from Sikorsky Aircraft for development and initial deliveries of CH-53K Cockpit Seats and Cabin Armor Systems.  The first deliveries of both seats and cabin armor are scheduled for 2010.  The total value of the… Continue reading