Transportation Industry

Company Watch - Honeywell Aerospace

AirGuide Business, Oct 13, 2008

Oct 13, 2008

Honeywell unveiled a completely redesigned cabin management system called Ovation Select at NBAA, and the company is calling it the [sup.3]ultimate total connectivity solution[sup.2] [sup.3]Ovation brings business jets the same quality all-digital HD systems that people have at home,[sup.2] says William Rowell, manager, technical sales, cabin management systems, Honeywell. Integrating entertainment and connectivity technology, Ovation Select delivers surround-sound audio, high definition video (HD1080p) and digital communication by Ethernet backbone throughout the cabin. Honeywell has incorporated all the digital interfaces needed to connect high-speed satellite communications and consumer electronics - including iPods, MP3 players, Apple TV and HD gaming systems, which plug in via convenient docking stations. Oct 6, 2008

Honeywell[sup.1]s Mike Bevans is one of those people who almost certainly has aviation kerosene running in his veins and a pulse powered by a centrifugal compressor! As the senior manager of technical sales for the Arizona-based engine company[sup.1]s propulsion engines for business jets division, he has more than a enjoyed around a quarter of a century in the gas turbine industry, including more than 22 years at Honeywell[sup.1]s Phoenix plant. Oct 6, 2008

Honeywell Aerospace predicts that corporate aircraft deliveries next year will reach a record 1,400 units with a value of $25 billion. Honeywell surveyed nearly 1,900 corporate flight departments before the credit crisis gripped Wall Street, but the company says it has seen no widespread order cancellations. Despite non-refundable deposits that can reach into the millions of dollars, however, some analysts caution of "a real risk of deferrals and cancellations over the next several quarters." Flight International (10/5) , AviationWeek.com (10/4) Oct 6, 2008

Editorial eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com

For Air Transport & Travel Business Experts contact our Director of Content Aram Gesar eMail: bizintel@AirGuideOnline.com

For Advertising and Marketing: advert@AirGuideOnline.com

For Custom Content: content@AirGuideOnline.com

Copyright [c] 2008 Pyramid Media Group, Inc. All rights reserved.

COPYRIGHT 2008 Pyramid Media Group, Inc
COPYRIGHT 2008 Gale, Cengage Learning

 

BNET TalkbackShare your ideas and expertise on this topic

Please add your comment:

  1. You are currently: a Guest |
  2.  

Basic HTML tags that work in comments are: bold (<b></b>), italic (<i></i>), underline (<u></u>), and hyperlink (<a href></a)

advertisement
advertisement
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
  • Click Here
advertisement

Content provided in partnership with Thompson Gale