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Video: ‘Designing an aircraft interior’

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When you design a private jet what’s the most important thing to the customer? Well of course it’s the part that they’re going to see most often, the interior. That’s why most companies offer customised interiors for their private jets. If your customer is going to spend tens of millions of dollars on your jet, you have to make it look just right. In this video, Aviation International News TV takes a look at a customised Bombardier Global 6000 and how the manufacturer worked to provide its customer with exactly what he wanted.

Try to answer the following questions about the video and come back on Monday for the answers.

Suggested ICAO level for video: 5+

  1. What did Chuck Krugh think the customer wanted most from his Global 6000 jet?
  2. What interesting features of the interior does Chuck mention?
  3. How does Mark Huslig describe the process of ‘designing’ the interior with the customer?

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Flexjet – The private flight provider

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Here’s an interesting video about Flexjet, a private flight provider.

Try to answer the following questions about the video and come back on Monday for the answers.

Suggested ICAO level for video: 5+

  1. What is changing at Flexjet nowadays?
  2. What’s their newest plane in the fleet?
  3. How has the ownership of the company had an effect on the fleet?
  4. How many G450s are on order?
  5. What’s different about the crews in this program?
  6. Why does Mike Silvestro think that this makes things better?
  7. Is the company improving its profitability?

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Aurora Centaur video

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Here’s an interesting video that describes the new Aurora Centaur UAV. An aircraft which can fly with a pilot as normal, or unmanned for beyond line of sight operations. For more information check out the Centaur page on the Aurora website here.

Try to answer the following questions about the video and come back on Monday for the answers.

Suggested ICAO level for video: 5+

  1. How does the Centaur offer customers flexibility?
  2. What characteristics of the plane make it a dependable aircraft?
  3. Why does redundancy offer ‘piece of mind’ for the customer.
  4. What options does the platform offer?

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Airbus’ Paris Air Show

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This week our video reports on Airbus’s week at the Paris Air Show with an interview from the CEO, Fabrice Brégier.

Try to answer the following questions about the video and come back on Monday for the answers.

Suggested ICAO level for video: 5+

  1. How many order did Airbus expect at the air show and how many did they receive?
  2. According to Fabrice, why did they have such good sales?
  3. What were his highlights from the show?

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Paris Air Show 2015: Fabrice Brégier interview

On the 2015 Paris Air Show’s first public day, President and CEO Fabrice Brégier gives his impressions of the biennial industry event – during which Airbus announced new business for 421 aircraft (worth more than US$57 billion at list prices).

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Paris Air Show wrap up video

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This week our video reports on Boeing’s week at the Paris Air Show.

Try to answer the following questions about the video and come back on Monday for the answers.

Suggested ICAO level for video: 5+

  1. What new ways were available to view the planes this year?
  2. How does the 2nd new way work?
  3. How were Boeing’s sales for the week?
  4. What was the highlight of the week according to the video?

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Paris Air Show Wrap: Wow! Boeing Innovation Leads the Way at Le Bourget

Wow! Boeing innovation and technology helped make the 2015 Paris Air Show a week to remember.

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Paris Airshow 2015 preview

Here’s an interesting video that describes the 2015 Paris Airshow. Watch it and follow along with the news as it happens in Paris.

Try to answer the following questions about the video and come back on Monday for the answers.

Suggested ICAO level for video: 5+

  1. What’s the first must-see attraction mentioned in the video?
  2. How does the CS300 compare to its smaller brother in terms of sales?
  3. What’s the problem that Bombardier has with the CSeries?
  4. What will Airbus have to offer at the show?
  5. Which other categories of planes, apart from commercial, will be on display in Paris?
  6. Why are there question marks over the US and Russian participation at the show?
  7. What is the aerospace industry’s biggest challenge at the moment?

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What can you expect from this year’s Paris air show? #PAS15

Flightglobal’s Murdo Morrison highlights the potential stories and themes from this year’s Paris air show (#PAS15), including news on Bombardier’s CSeries, Airbus at their home show, and what we can expect from each day’s aerial display. For more news, opinion and analysis from the show, check out Flightglobal’s coverage at flightglobal.com/paris.