INNOVATION S HOWCA SE
INNOVATION Showcase
Increased MRO capacity
As expansion continues at all three
Flying Colours locations, the MRO
has increased capacity for interior
modifications, external paint work
and heavy maintenance projects.
The most recently opened hangar
at the company’s headquarters
in Peterborough, Ontario, adds
100,000ft2 (9,290m2) of space, and
can accommodate up to three large
Wool and
silk carpets
The latest aviation carpet
collection from Scott
Group Studio is designed
to capture the essence of
wind’s motion on land, sea
and air – from the twists
and turns that naturally
shape a landscape, to the
propulsion of windmills
and the movement of
mist over water.
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The Boreas collection
includes loop-pile and
cut-and-loop hand-tufted
carpets made with wool
and silk. Some options
feature cashmere and
worsted wool.
The carpets are made
in the USA and available
with a lead time of 12
weeks or less.
NEW LEATHERS
The touch and feel of leather will be
the focus of all Townsend Leather’s
developments in 2020.
Perfectly Pebbled Cowhide is now
offered in 13 new colourways in-stock,
and is embossed with a small pebbled
grain and hand-tipped with a toneon
tone finish. The Sticks and Stones
Gaufrage Cowhide collection has also
been expanded. It features a bold
vertically embossed pattern and
jewel-tone tipping colours.
In addition, six new colours are
available in stock for the waxed
Manchester Cowhide range.
aircraft simultaneously, for 120-
or 240-month maintenance checks.
In addition to scheduled
maintenance, Flying Colours is
encouraging aircraft owners to
maximise downtime by having
interior modifications and new
paintwork performed at the same
time. It says floorplan changes, soft
furnishing upgrades, woodwork
touch-ups, and CMS, avionics
and connectivity upgrades can be
conducted in parallel.
Having completed and refurbished
hundreds of aircraft, Flying Colours
understands the complexities of
managing engineering, design and
STC processes following modification
for executive jets or complex specialmission
projects.
THIS YEAR’S EBACE
WAS SADLY CANCELLED
DUE TO COVID-19, BUT THE
INDUSTRY IS STILL BURSTING
WITH INNOVATIONS TO
SHARE – FROM NEW MATERIAL
COLLECTIONS TO DESIGN
CONCEPTS, CONNECTIVITY
SOLUTIONS AND EXPANDED
COMPLETION SERVICES
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