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MARCH2012
tHe internAtionAl review of AircrAft interior desiGn And comPletion
clubcouture
HONG KONG AIRLINES IS INTRODUCING
A CLUB-CLASS SERVICE THIS MARCH
– HOW WILL IT FARE GIVEN PREVIOUS
ALL-BUSINESS FAILURES?
www.Aircraftinteriorsinternational.com
BIGGEST
EVER ISSUE!
More than just living space.
RECARO business class comfort for
short-haul flights.
Come and unveil the RECARO innovation at the
Aircraft Interiors Expo 2012 in Hamburg, booth 7G40.
EDITOR
Anthony James
DEPUTY EDITOR
Izzy Kington
ART EDITOR
Anna Davie
DEPUTY ART EDITOR
MARCH2012 tHe internAtionAl review of AircrAf
More than just living space. RECARO business clas
EDITOR
SEE US AT BOOTH 7B61
CONTENTS regulars 015 news The
features SUPPLIERAPPROVAL
When it comes to colour matching,
CONTENTS history
CONTENTS friend o
interiors based on real world feedback Ev
NEWS China Airlines refreshes Boeing 7
NEWS B/E Aerospace will be the excl
cleaner skies lighter weight more spa
Excellence, our Commitment Destination Hamburg
NEWS Virgin Australia domestic busin
NEWS British Airways has started service with
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NEWS Two-year trial influences Southwest's ne
NEWS Airbus Corporate Jet Centre (A
THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DATES IN 2013? www.Business
DISCOVER NEW INTERIOR DESIGNS AND TECHNOLOGIES Me
www.BusinessJetInteriorsWorldExpo.com REGISTER NO
ultrasound BRIEF: Not content with setting up a n
DESIGNBRIEF doublevision BRIEF: The H2XQR Series
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micromacro BRIEF: Aviointeriors describes its Mic
DESIGNBRIEF rollingstock BRIEF: Skypak, a Cologn
HALL 5 : STAND B1 manufactured legroom With 10,
FACTFILE factfile:hongkong Number of seats
VISIT LANTAL AT AIRCRAFT INTERIORS EXPO IN HAMBUR
HKACLUBCLASS clubcouture Hong Kong Airlin
HKACLUBCLASS
HKACLUBCLASS
HKACLUBCLASS star alliance Hong Kong Airline
HKACLUBCLASS
HIGH ART. This captivating Passenger Pod deftly c
The name behind the products you know so well. ww
04 the Inmarsat I4 satellite and provides
HKACLUBCLASS
SUPPLIERAPPROVAL competitionrules Airframers a
SUPPLIERAPPROVAL
First Class. Every Class
systems and equipment for new aircraft models sub
SUPPLIERAPPROVAL The journey started
Aircraft Compliance Never Looked So Good (Or Resi
business-class suite supplied to Swiss by Contour
SUPPLIERAPPROVAL BOEIN
BRUSSELSAIRLINES
BRUSSELSAIRLINES brusselsbound Brussels
SITTING IS BELIEVING! The Thompson miracle of sp
BRUSSELSAIRLINES
BRUSSELSAIRLINES SN EXPECTS WEIGHT SAVING
ADDED VALUE FOR TEXTILE INTERIORS
04 wireless access points are necessary for a wi
BRUSSELSAIRLINES 05-06. Each Vantage
Take a step up in cost-saving. Maintenance-free G
ENGINEERINGSHORTAGE positionsvacant A shortag
ENGINEERINGSHORTAGE
ENGINEERINGSHORTAGE WE USED TO BE THE PLAC
ENGINEERINGSHORTAGE BUT THERE IS DEFINITEL
Innovation & Integration
TM Symphony Galley Inserts
regarding engineering schools, and we’ve been abl
ENGINEERINGSHORTAGE
French luxury has a new brand... VIP completion b
BOEING747-8 historyremade The 747 is a tr
BOEING747-8
BOEING747-8 THE UPPER D
BOEING747-8 guess what's on board
BOEING747-8
IT'S BOLERO SO QUIET YOU CAN HEAR A PIN DROP Our
70% OF THE STRUCTURAL WEIGHT OF THIS AIRPLANE IS
BOEING747-8 05
SAVE WEIGHT SAVE FUEL SAVE TIME SAVE MONEY THE
HIGHDEFINITION definitelymaybe The APEX Technol
HIGHDEFINITION
But much work remains. First, these parameters
HIGHDEFINITION
CONNECTING THE BUSINESS AND PLEASURE OF FLYING
PICTURE THIS Thales’ Brady takes a practical stan
HIGHDEFINITION JUST AS VIEWERS AT HOME WAN
> TODAY > 1 COMPANY CAN BRING COMMAND PERFORM
BOMBARDIERCSERIES
BOMBARDIERCSERIES capitalidea Bombardier's deci
ver bod serves Hi The wannahave equipment
whole interior, which we believe allowed C&D the
BOMBARDIERCSERIES 04
TECHNOLOGY THAT DELIVERS LEXAN* XHR SHEET
BOMBARDIERCSERIES new eco materials
BOMBARDIERCSERIES 08
IFEHARDWARE friendorfoe First perceived as a t
IFEHARDWARE
See us at AIX Hall B7, Stand 7B60 The Tablet PC
– expressing optimism that remaining studios woul
IFEHARDWARE IN THE PAST, I'VE OFFERED LI
based server and touchscreen from Panasonic or Th
IFEHARDWARE QUOTE HERE XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
Now Playing. Experience what we see every flight.
UNITEDCONTINENTAL
UNITEDCONTINENTAL splitpersonality United Airlin
UNITEDCONTINENTAL WE'RE INVESTING HALF A BI
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UNITEDCONTINENTAL CUSTOMERS CAN SEE THE NEW F
UNITEDCONTINENTAL IFE PRESENTED THE SAME I
TABLE-SYSTEMS MADE IN GERMANY
UNITEDCONTINENTAL CONTINENTAL'S CUSTOMER S
The Floor is Yours custom aviation carpets
DISRUPTIVEPASSENGERS headlinenews 2011 may wel
DISRUPTIVEPASSENGERS
DISRUPTIVEPASSENGERS ILLUSTRATION BY TRACY WORRA
Why Specify EnduraLite Leather?
DISRUPTIVEPASSENGERS NINET
DISRUPTIVEPASSENGERS THE MYSTIQUE OF FLYING
Originality Creativity Delivery
Exclusively Aircraft Interiors www.aircraftinteri
EXPOPREVIEW 138 Overview of events 141
EXPOPREVIEW Aircraft Interiors Expo 2012 Aircra
Quality You Deserve at a Price You Can Afford Com
& MASS TRANSIT interiors OCTOBER 24/25/26, 201
weight watch Aerocare International will exhibit
EXPOPREVIEW hold the floor S&S Numerical Contro
SEE YOU AT HANSE PAVILLON – The Center of Cab
bright young thing Driessen-Zodiac Aerospace will
EXPOPREVIEW HOT SEATS EADS Sogerma will displ
Aircraft interior soft trim specialists
EXPOPREVIEW enter the dragon Sicma Aero Seat w
EXPOPREVIEW LONG SIGHTED Geven will exhibit i
Stand No: 5F40
Aftermarket and sales support for aircraft g
fantastic voyage Andrew Muirhead & Son will lau
EXPOPREVIEW PLAY TIME digEcor will showcase t
IFE SOLUTIONS 2 Carlis
— INNOVATIONS IN AIRCRAFT LEATHER — EXTREMELY
EXPOPREVIEW all right jack IFPL will show thre
EXPOPREVIEW KEEP TRACK EAM Worldwide will dem
Comfort and style at any altitude, across every c
Manufacturer of HONEYCOMB PANEL FASTENERS COMPO
space travel Heath Tecna will introduce its A320
EXPOPREVIEW viewing pleasure PGA Electronic wi
BISCO® Silicones Durable. Reliable. Safe.
light and low Panasonic will show eXLite, its lig
EXPOPREVIEW SILENCE IS GOLDEN Long Prosper En
WHY SPEND GROUND WHEN YOU COULD TIME
Your One Stop Inflight Trading Partner WWW.TAMECO.
EXPOPREVIEW essential kit B/E Aerospace will i
EXPOPREVIEW DESIGN PARTNER Infotech Enterpris
Integration, Innovation and Compliance Craig
hands free Asian Pioneer will debut a tablet hold
EXPOPREVIEW MODERN CONVENIENCES Linstol will
FREE WWW N N N
PRODUCTSSERVICES 179 Rockwell Collins on its P
C M Y CM MY CY CMY K Prepare for the future Bre
PRODUCTSSERVICES Rockwell Collins' PA
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Join 2,300 aviation professionals who share in co
PRODUCTSSERVICES New IFE supplier
PRODUCTSSERVICES tiptop After many years of succe
WE JUST LOVE TO DECORATE • Chameleon Process cha
Changing the way aircraft interiors are made Decr
PRODUCTSSERVICES The latest product o
PRODUCTSSERVICES lookinggood With more than 15 ye
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THE LUXURY SEATING SOLUTION FOR COMMERCIAL FLYING
PRODUCTSSERVICES Rollon reveals the attention
PRODUCTSSERVICES sweetmusic The new Symphony line
We dont just supply quality interiors, we can
AIRCRAFT Cabin Signage, Lighting and Control Con
PRODUCTSSERVICES The latest fibre- o
PRODUCTSSERVICES safeandsound The failure of IFE
A SOUND SOLUTION TO AUDIO PIN BR
PRODUCTSSERVICES Sacs Aerospace
We are here …
PRODUCTSSERVICES Why in-seat power
PRODUCTSSERVICES earcandy Designed to combine com
inspiration loves innovation BASF Aerospace offer
PRODUCTSSERVICES A new faux leather
CAN YoU FINd [ Scalable — Up
PRODUCTSSERVICES Onboard WiF
PRODUCTSSERVICES combinedforce The scent of coffe
Carl
Norduyn onboard with over 50 airlines worldwide
windowshopping MSA Aircraft Products designs and
from concept to completion MacCarthy Aviation des
Phil Fra
Third Edition – planning now in progress. “For a
airsupport The Pneumatic Comfort System (PCS) rep
PRODUCTSSERVICES Gabriel E. Dur +1 3058 714 0
12, 13, 14 June 2012 Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart,
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lav space. the final frontier.