Based on its November deliveries and a ‘complex operating environment’, Airbus SE now considers its target to achieve ‘around 700’ commercial aircraft deliveries in 2022 to be just out of reach – but plans are in place to get back on track
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An agreement with Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) will see Citadel Completions provide ACJ customers with services including maintenance, engineering, modifications and upgrades
A strong 2022 for aerospace recovery continues, with 299 aircraft orders made in October and deliveries close to pre-pandemic levels, finds Kevin Craven from ADS
Sustainability is the theme of the November 2022 issue of Aircraft Interiors International. For our cover story we spoke to Boeing, Airbus and some of the world’s biggest names in cabin sector to find out how to create a truly sustainable supply chain. Throughout the issue, from trim & finish, to lavatories and lighting, we found there are new sustainable options available
Emirates has begun its massive US$2 billion, two-year cabin retrofit programme of 120 aircraft. Following months of meticulous planning, and months of detailed test runs on an actual A380 aircraft, the engineering teams are now upgrading an A380 (A6-EVM) at the Emirates Engineering Centre
SES has signed a letter of agreement with Airbus that sets out a path for SES to become the second Managed Service Provider (MSP) to join the Airspace Link HBCplus catalogue offering for airlines. HBCplus gives airlines flexibility as it decouples the bandwidth provider from the antenna and the IFE systems
A strong third quarter for global aircraft orders signals a continuation of long-term recovery for the aerospace sector and the continuing return of market confidence. 1,398 aircraft have been ordered so far in 2022, a 43% increase year-to-date compared to 2021
The Crystal Cabin Awards are the world’s most prestigious accolades for innovation in aircraft cabins and passenger comfort. The submissions stage is now open for the 2023 Awards, with eight categories to cover any innovation, whether you are an aviation company, design studio, airline or student
Researchers at Purdue University in Indiana, USA, having already developed ‘the world’s whitest paint’, have gone a step further and created a formulation that is thinner and lighter – ideal for radiating heat away from airplanes. The Purdue team say the paint keeps surfaces so cool that it could reduce the need for air conditioning in the cabin during boarding
The September 2022 issue of Aircraft Interiors International is a must-read, with insight into new systems that integrate IFE and connectivity on a single Digital Experience Platform, a look into the trend for simplified business-class seating, an interview with Air New Zealand’s Kerry Reeves, our annual seating review, and more