Commercial Aviation
Today’s Commercial Aviation sector faces a number of challenges in a highly competitive market marked by higher fuel costs, aging fleets, fleet consolidations and internal process changes resulting from mergers and acquisitions, increasing regulatory requirements, and customer demands for on-time performance.
CDG has a long history as a leading service provider to the commercial aviation industry. For 40 years, CDG has been the world’s recognized leader in the preparation of illustrated parts catalogs (IPCs) and related provisioning documents for the majority of the commercial aviation industry. As a part of the Boeing Commercial Aviation Services (CAS) family, CDG is responsible for technical authoring, management, and distribution of illustrated parts catalogs for all Boeing and McDonnell-Douglas commercial aircraft worldwide.
In addition to its support of The Boeing Company, CDG also supports a number of aircraft component manufacturers and general aviation aircraft manufacturers with technical publications services and solutions.
CDG supports the commercial aviation sector with solutions to:
- Create accurate and high quality engineering designs and technical publications to support end users of complex equipment
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and data security requirements
- Distribute technical information using leading edge technology tools
- Achieve cost benefits and improve access to critical engineering and maintenance information by converting legacy engineering data and documents into digital formats
- Analyze and evaluate parts provisioning requirements based on equipment usage models
- Examine internal processes for sources of redundancy and waste, and apply Lean practices to improve efficiency
Some of CDG's services and solutions supporting the commercial aviation industry include:
- Engineering Design Services
- Technical Publications
- S1000D™ Consulting Services
- Engineering Data Conversion Services
- Parts Provisioning Data Services
- Digital Imaging / Document Scanning and Indexing – paper, microfilm/fiche, blueprints, engineering drawings, aperture cards, and other document formats
- Document and Content Management Solutions
- Lean Process Improvement Advisory Services
For more information on these and other solutions, contact us.

More Information
- CDG At A Glance Brochure (PDF)
- Engineering Design Services Datasheet (PDF)
- Technical Publications Datasheet (PDF)
- S1000D™ Services Datasheet (PDF)
- CDG Lean Advisory Services Datasheet (PDF)
- Secure On-Demand™ Datasheet (PDF)
- Digital Imaging and Engineering Conversion Services Brochure (PDF)
- Request White Paper: What You Should Know About S1000D™
- Request White Paper: S1000D™ – An Overview
- Case Studies, White Papers, Other Resources
