SAS becomes launching customer for HelioJet

Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) and Lufthansa Technik have signed a contract for the delivery of HelioJet, making SAS the launching customer for the new LED cabin lighting system. HelioJet is part of a comprehensive cabin modification program for seven Airbus A330/ A340 aircraft which SAS is executing over the next months. HelioJet has been designed and developed in a cooperation between the German glass and lighting specialist SCHOTT AG and Lufthansa Technik. It has the advantages of LED technology without the color changes that normally afflict ageing LEDs.