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T IME FOR A M AK EOVER :

Inside the Business of

Interior
Refurbishments
When it comes to air travel, nothing feels
more luxurious than stepping aboard a
modern business jet, as the interiors of
these elite aircraft are filled with highend finishes and amenities. Read on to
discover what's trending now.
by Laurie Weller

A

mericans love their business jets. In fact, research shows
that the United States has by far the largest market in the
world, with almost 21,900 business aircraft in operation as
of 2019. Yet, about a third of U.S. business jets are more
than 10 years old, according to Modor Intelligence, a paradigm that is driving jet operators and charter providers
to modernize their planes. And that includes the interiors.
So, what kinds of refurbishments are jet and fleet owners seeking when they
upgrade, and how is the market evolving in 2021 and beyond?

Personalized, On Trend and Like Home
Gordon Ross, director of interiors for Pentastar Aviation, noted that most interior
upgrades are completed when an aircraft comes under new ownership. " We have
projects going right now for newly-acquired airplanes and these customers want

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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of AMT_April-May2021

Editor's Takeoff
Industry Inspection
State of the Industry: Paint
Time for a Makeover: Inside the Business of Interior Refurbishment
Charged Up Down Under
Innovations in Part Sustainment
A Look Inside the 2OOOJ Series
GAMA Insight
Professionalism
ARSA Insight
Advertiser's Index
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AMT_April-May2021 - Editor's Takeoff
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AMT_April-May2021 - Industry Inspection
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AMT_April-May2021 - State of the Industry: Paint
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AMT_April-May2021 - Time for a Makeover: Inside the Business of Interior Refurbishment
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AMT_April-May2021 - Charged Up Down Under
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AMT_April-May2021 - Innovations in Part Sustainment
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AMT_April-May2021 - A Look Inside the 2OOOJ Series
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AMT_April-May2021 - GAMA Insight
AMT_April-May2021 - Professionalism
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AMT_April-May2021 - ARSA Insight
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AMT_April-May2021 - Advertiser's Index
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