Airbus A330neo Features New Cabin Interior-Design; “Airspace by Airbus”

“Airspace by Airbus”, which is the name for the new cabin design will be introduced and launched in Airbus’ A330neo wide body jet. Airbus has worked diligently and created a breathtaking feng shui within the cabin of the A350 XWB. With positive reactions with the A350 XWB, Airbus hopes the positivity is transferred to the A330neo models.

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Bombardier’s Challenger 650 Business Aircraft Receives EASA

This past week, top aerospace manufacturer Bombardier unveiled that their Challenger 650 aircraft has been awarded complete certifications from the European Aviation Safety agency (EASA). The 650 had already received FAA certification last year, so receiving this new EASA was key in expanding to and connecting with the European market.

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Bombardier and Air Inuit Collaborate on Q300 Freighter

Bombardier and Canada based airline Air Inuit have announced that they will soon begin working on a joint project involving the conversion of Bombardier Q300 turboprop aircrafts from passenger planes to cargo freighters.  As one of the most prominent users of the Q300 aircraft, Air Inuit had been pushing for a Q300 turboprop passenger to freighter conversion for quite some time.  Essentially, the project will involve the two companies working together to add a large cargo door and create as much space inside the Q300s as possible.  The final cargo freighter version of the Q300s will have a capacity of approximately 12,500 lbs.

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Russian Aggression Drives Increase in European Defense Spending

On February 19, 2016, Tom Kington of Defense News wrote an article talking about how Europeans defense is spending more money because of the fear of Russian aggression. The European defense has increasing their spending on aeroplane parts by over 8 perfect this year which, in the grand scope of things, has reversed on declining budgets of 20 years.

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Universal Avionics Multi-Function Display Selected by Ravn Alaska

Ravn Alaska, an air marketing brand operated by Corvus Airlines and formerly known as Alaska Structures Inc, has recently selected Universal Avionics, an international company primarily focused on cockpit instrument displays and Flight Management Systems, for their MFD-890R Multi-Function Display (MFD). Integrations are currently taking place at Avmax in Calgary through the Engineering Division in order to provide weather and critical flight safety information to Dash 8 operators.

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