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Embraer delivered fewer aircraft in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, according to financial results released this morn

Nordam Group of Tulsa has filed a lawsuit against Cessna Aircraft, alleging a breach of contract and seeking to prevent the OEM from transferring intellect

While few in the business aviation industry are forecasting a spike in growth, they are willing to recognize that a recovery appears to be under way, albei

StandardAero Business Aviation announced at the Aircraft Interiors Expo it has completed the first Rockwell Collins Pro Line 4-to-Pro Line 21 cockpit upgra

Pelzer Consult has its own solution to cabin noise in the form of new “closed sandwich” trim tab technology.

Marking the 10th anniversary of the first flight of an aircraft equipped with its seatbelt airbag, AmSafe Industries of Phoenix, is introducing its next-ge

Missouri Sen.

InspecTech Aero Service has launched its iShade iQ electrically dimmable window, and the new technology includes a breakthrough in noise damping, according

The fallout from what began with a single air traffic controller falling asleep

India’s growing helicopter market is fueling the need for helicopter MRO services, and Indian companies are stepping in to meet the demand. There are curre

The galley of a single- or twin-aisle executive aircraft has rarely been a particularly passenger-friendly place.

Forget the drugs.

Photo-luminescent emergency floor-path lighting seems so simple that it appears at first glance there’s little room for improvement, but Lufthansa Technik

Italian cabin components specialist Iacobucci is perhaps better known for its galley products, but the company has recently expanded its line to include th

Identifying traditionally covert symptoms of fatigue has always been difficult.

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) Flight Tracking Command Center opened in Lagos in mid-April, coincidentally shortly after the IOC presentation

Imagine the fun if every pilot’s understanding of where London Stansted Airport actually sits on the earth’s surface were a little different.

AIN_2011_International_Operations.pdf New international ope

On the surface at least, NBAA’s International Operators Conference (IOC) is always about technique: customs tips to import an aircraft for the most interna

The Crystal Cabin Awards are given annually in six categories and a public ceremony in the main exhibitor hall traditionally kicks off the three-day Aircra

There were gray clouds overhead during most of the Aircraft Interiors Expo 2011, held April 5 to 8 in Hamburg, Germany, but there were silver linings insid

At the Aircraft Interiors Expo, Lou Martin & Associates introduced three new window shade styles.

Lufthansa Technik has once again expanded the cabin envelope, this time with a Recline Excite 700iSP ergometer (exercise bicycle) from Technogym, modified

Starling Aerospace Interiors in the UK has already designed and built executive interiors, delivered in kit form, for installation in RJ70s being converted

A heavy unmanned helicopter would be invaluable for operations at highly dangerous sites, such as the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, provi

Just weeks after winning full FAA certification for its 12-seat