diff --git a/gui/boosterView.py b/gui/boosterView.py
index 98d4513e0..c86bc918e 100644
--- a/gui/boosterView.py
+++ b/gui/boosterView.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 import wx
 import service
 import gui.display as d
-import gui.builtinViews.fittingView as fv
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
 import gui.marketBrowser as mb
 from gui.builtinViewColumns.state import State
 from gui.contextMenu import ContextMenu
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class BoosterView(d.Display):
 
     def __init__(self, parent):
         d.Display.__init__(self, parent, style=wx.LC_SINGLE_SEL)
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(fv.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
         self.mainFrame.Bind(mb.ITEM_SELECTED, self.addItem)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DCLICK, self.removeItem)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DOWN, self.click)
diff --git a/gui/builtinViews/emptyView.py b/gui/builtinViews/emptyView.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a57021efa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/builtinViews/emptyView.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import wx
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
+import gui.chromeTabs
+import gui.mainFrame
+import service
+
+class BlankPage(wx.Panel):
+    def __init__(self, parent):
+        wx.Panel.__init__(self, parent, size=(0, 0))
+        self.mainFrame = gui.mainFrame.MainFrame.getInstance()
+        self.parent = parent
+        self.parent.Bind(gui.chromeTabs.EVT_NOTEBOOK_PAGE_CHANGED, self.pageChanged)
+        wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, GE.FitChanged(fitID=None))
+
+    def Destroy(self):
+        self.parent.Unbind(gui.chromeTabs.EVT_NOTEBOOK_PAGE_CHANGED, handler=self.pageChanged)
+        wx.Panel.Destroy(self)
+
+    def pageChanged(self, event):
+        if self.parent.IsActive(self):
+            fitID = None
+#            sFit = service.Fit.getInstance()
+#            sFit.switchFit(fitID)
+            wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, GE.FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
+
+        event.Skip()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gui/builtinViews/fittingView.py b/gui/builtinViews/fittingView.py
index 8ca0583fc..7d1909737 100644
--- a/gui/builtinViews/fittingView.py
+++ b/gui/builtinViews/fittingView.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ from eos.types import Slot
 from gui.builtinViewColumns.state import State
 from gui import bitmapLoader
 
-FitChanged, FIT_CHANGED = wx.lib.newevent.NewEvent()
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
 
 #Tab spawning handler
 class FitSpawner(gui.multiSwitch.TabSpawner):
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ class FittingView(d.Display):
         d.Display.__init__(self, parent, size = (0,0))
         self.Show(False)
         self.parent = parent
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
         self.mainFrame.Bind(gui.shipBrowser.EVT_FIT_RENAMED, self.fitRenamed)
         self.mainFrame.Bind(gui.shipBrowser.EVT_FIT_REMOVED, self.fitRemoved)
         self.mainFrame.Bind(gui.marketBrowser.ITEM_SELECTED, self.appendItem)
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class FittingView(d.Display):
 
     def Destroy(self):
         self.parent.Unbind(gui.chromeTabs.EVT_NOTEBOOK_PAGE_CHANGED, handler=self.pageChanged)
-        self.mainFrame.Unbind(FIT_CHANGED, handler=self.fitChanged)
+        self.mainFrame.Unbind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, handler=self.fitChanged)
         self.mainFrame.Unbind(gui.shipBrowser.EVT_FIT_RENAMED, handler=self.fitRenamed)
         self.mainFrame.Unbind(gui.shipBrowser.EVT_FIT_REMOVED, handler=self.fitRemoved)
         self.mainFrame.Unbind(gui.marketBrowser.ITEM_SELECTED, handler=self.appendItem)
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ class FittingView(d.Display):
             fitID = self.getActiveFit()
             sFit = service.Fit.getInstance()
             sFit.switchFit(fitID)
-            wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
+            wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, GE.FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
 
         event.Skip()
 
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ class FittingView(d.Display):
             self.slotsChanged()
             sFit = service.Fit.getInstance()
             sFit.switchFit(fitID)
-            wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
+            wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, GE.FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
             self.updateTab()
 
         event.Skip()
@@ -242,13 +242,13 @@ class FittingView(d.Display):
                         sel = self.GetNextSelected(sel)
 
                     cFit.setAmmo(fitID, itemID, modules)
-                    wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
+                    wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, GE.FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
                 else:
                     populate = cFit.appendModule(fitID, itemID)
                     if populate:
                         self.slotsChanged()
                     if populate is not None:
-                        wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
+                        wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, GE.FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
 
         event.Skip()
 
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ class FittingView(d.Display):
 
                 if populate is not None:
                     if populate: self.slotsChanged()
-                    wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, FitChanged(fitID=self.activeFitID))
+                    wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, GE.FitChanged(fitID=self.activeFitID))
 
         event.Skip()
 
diff --git a/gui/characterSelection.py b/gui/characterSelection.py
index f9434017b..27d797c98 100644
--- a/gui/characterSelection.py
+++ b/gui/characterSelection.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ import wx
 import service
 from gui import characterEditor as ce
 from gui import bitmapLoader
-from gui.builtinViews import fittingView as fv
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
 import gui.mainFrame
 
 class CharacterSelection(wx.Panel):
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class CharacterSelection(wx.Panel):
         self.skillReqsStaticBitmap.SetBitmap(self.cleanSkills)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_CHOICE, self.charChanged)
         self.mainFrame.Bind(ce.CHAR_LIST_UPDATED, self.refreshCharacterList)
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(fv.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
 
         panelSize = wx.Size(-1,30)
         self.SetMinSize(panelSize)
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class CharacterSelection(wx.Panel):
         cFit = service.Fit.getInstance()
         cFit.changeChar(fitID, charID)
 
-        wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, fv.FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
+        wx.PostEvent(self.mainFrame, GE.FitChanged(fitID=fitID))
 
     def selectChar(self, charID):
         choice = self.charChoice
diff --git a/gui/chromeTabs.py b/gui/chromeTabs.py
index e7a35fb6a..8fcc38da3 100644
--- a/gui/chromeTabs.py
+++ b/gui/chromeTabs.py
@@ -150,10 +150,11 @@ class PFNotebook(wx.Panel):
     def GetPageCount(self):
         return len(self.pages)
 
-    def AddPage(self, tabWnd, tabTitle ="Empty Tab", tabImage = None, showClose = True):
+    def AddPage(self, tabWnd = None, tabTitle ="Empty Tab", tabImage = None, showClose = True):
         if self.activePage:
             self.activePage.Hide()
-
+        if not tabWnd:
+            tabWnd = wx.Panel(self)
         tabWnd.Reparent(self.pageContainer)
         self.pageContainer.Layout()
 
@@ -796,6 +797,9 @@ class PFTabsContainer(wx.Panel):
             index = self.GetTabIndex(tab)
             self.DeleteTab(index)
             wx.PostEvent(self.Parent, PageClosed(index=index))
+            sel = self.GetSelected()
+            if sel:
+                wx.PostEvent(self.Parent, PageChanged(-1, sel))
             return True
         return False
 
@@ -811,7 +815,7 @@ class PFTabsContainer(wx.Panel):
             if ev.isVetoed():
                 return False
 
-            self.Parent.AddPage(wx.Panel(self.Parent, size = (0,0)))
+            self.Parent.AddPage()
             wx.PostEvent(self.Parent, PageAdded())
             return True
 
diff --git a/gui/droneView.py b/gui/droneView.py
index 0b400c1a0..b21837fe9 100644
--- a/gui/droneView.py
+++ b/gui/droneView.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 import wx
 
 import service
-import gui.builtinViews.fittingView as fv
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
 import gui.marketBrowser as mb
 import gui.display as d
 from gui.builtinViewColumns.state import State
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class DroneView(d.Display):
 
     def __init__(self, parent):
         d.Display.__init__(self, parent, style=wx.LC_SINGLE_SEL)
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(fv.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
         self.mainFrame.Bind(mb.ITEM_SELECTED, self.addItem)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DCLICK, self.removeItem)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DOWN, self.click)
diff --git a/gui/globalEvents.py b/gui/globalEvents.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a0d4bedad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gui/globalEvents.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+import wx.lib.newevent
+
+FitChanged, FIT_CHANGED = wx.lib.newevent.NewEvent()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/gui/graphFrame.py b/gui/graphFrame.py
index ba447b77a..04c4d6eb6 100644
--- a/gui/graphFrame.py
+++ b/gui/graphFrame.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import wx
 import bitmapLoader
 import gui.display
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
 
 try:
     import matplotlib as mpl
@@ -96,7 +97,7 @@ class GraphFrame(wx.Frame):
         self.mainSizer.Add(self.fitList, 0, wx.EXPAND)
 
         self.fitList.fitList.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DCLICK, self.removeItem)
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(gui.builtinViews.fittingView.FIT_CHANGED, self.draw)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.draw)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_CLOSE, self.close)
 
         self.Fit()
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@ class GraphFrame(wx.Frame):
 
     def close(self, event):
         self.fitList.fitList.Unbind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DCLICK, handler=self.removeItem)
-        self.mainFrame.Unbind(gui.builtinViews.fittingView.FIT_CHANGED, handler=self.draw)
+        self.mainFrame.Unbind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, handler=self.draw)
         event.Skip()
 
     def getView(self):
diff --git a/gui/implantView.py b/gui/implantView.py
index 24d6557e3..c7eddcc34 100644
--- a/gui/implantView.py
+++ b/gui/implantView.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import gui.builtinViews.fittingView as fv
 import gui.marketBrowser as mb
 from gui.builtinViewColumns.state import State
 from gui.contextMenu import ContextMenu
-
+import globalEvents as GE
 class ImplantView(d.Display):
     DEFAULT_COLS = ["State",
                     "attr:implantness",
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class ImplantView(d.Display):
 
     def __init__(self, parent):
         d.Display.__init__(self, parent, style=wx.LC_SINGLE_SEL)
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(fv.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
         self.mainFrame.Bind(mb.ITEM_SELECTED, self.addItem)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DCLICK, self.removeItem)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_KEY_UP, self.kbEvent)
diff --git a/gui/mainMenuBar.py b/gui/mainMenuBar.py
index b442589c2..7dcdbc21e 100644
--- a/gui/mainMenuBar.py
+++ b/gui/mainMenuBar.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import wx
 import bitmapLoader
 import gui.mainFrame
 import gui.graphFrame
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
 
 class MainMenuBar(wx.MenuBar):
     def __init__(self):
@@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ class MainMenuBar(wx.MenuBar):
 
 
 
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(gui.builtinViews.fittingView.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
 
     def fitChanged(self, event):
         enable = event.fitID is not None
diff --git a/gui/multiSwitch.py b/gui/multiSwitch.py
index e0a3bb886..dd37e9d56 100644
--- a/gui/multiSwitch.py
+++ b/gui/multiSwitch.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 import wx
 import gui.chromeTabs
+import gui.builtinViews.emptyView
 
 class MultiSwitch(gui.chromeTabs.PFNotebook):
     def __init__(self, parent):
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ class MultiSwitch(gui.chromeTabs.PFNotebook):
 
     def AddPage(self, tabWnd=None, tabTitle="Empty Tab",  tabImage=None):
         if tabWnd is None:
-            tabWnd = BlankPage(self)
+            tabWnd = gui.builtinViews.emptyView.BlankPage(self)
             tabWnd.handleDrag = lambda type, info: self.handleDrag(type, info)
 
         gui.chromeTabs.PFNotebook.AddPage(self, tabWnd, tabTitle, tabImage, True)
@@ -47,10 +48,6 @@ class MultiSwitch(gui.chromeTabs.PFNotebook):
         if self.GetPageCount() == 0:
             self.AddPage()
 
-class BlankPage(wx.Panel):
-    def __init__(self, parent):
-        wx.Panel.__init__(self, parent, size=(0, 0))
-
 class TabSpawner(object):
     tabTypes = []
     @classmethod
diff --git a/gui/projectedView.py b/gui/projectedView.py
index 10a0c2291..bc53471e6 100644
--- a/gui/projectedView.py
+++ b/gui/projectedView.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 import wx
 import gui.display as d
-import gui.builtinViews.fittingView as fv
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
 import service
 import gui.droneView
 from gui.builtinViewColumns.state import State
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ class ProjectedView(d.Display):
 
     def __init__(self, parent):
         d.Display.__init__(self, parent, style = wx.LC_SINGLE_SEL)
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(fv.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DOWN, self.click)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_RIGHT_DOWN, self.click)
         self.Bind(wx.EVT_LEFT_DCLICK, self.remove)
diff --git a/gui/shipBrowser.py b/gui/shipBrowser.py
index 455354e64..5375b74fa 100644
--- a/gui/shipBrowser.py
+++ b/gui/shipBrowser.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import wx
 import copy
 from gui import bitmapLoader
 import gui.mainFrame
-import gui.builtinViews.fittingView
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
 import time
 from gui.PFListPane import PFListPane
 import service
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class ShipBrowser(wx.Panel):
         self.Bind(EVT_SB_STAGE3_SEL, self.stage3)
         self.Bind(EVT_SB_SEARCH_SEL, self.searchStage)
 
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(gui.builtinViews.fittingView.FIT_CHANGED, self.RefreshList)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.RefreshList)
 
         self.stage1(None)
 
diff --git a/gui/statsPane.py b/gui/statsPane.py
index 260a047c8..ac8a43ae2 100644
--- a/gui/statsPane.py
+++ b/gui/statsPane.py
@@ -23,8 +23,9 @@ import service
 from gui.pyfatogglepanel import TogglePanel
 import gui.builtinStatsViews
 from gui.contextMenu import ContextMenu
-import gui.builtinViews.fittingView as fv
+#import gui.builtinViews.fittingView as fv
 import gui.mainFrame
+import gui.globalEvents as GE
 
 class StatsPane(wx.Panel):
     DEFAULT_VIEWS = ["resourcesViewFull", "resistancesViewFull" ,"rechargeViewFull", "firepowerViewFull",
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ class StatsPane(wx.Panel):
 
 
         self.mainFrame = gui.mainFrame.MainFrame.getInstance()
-        self.mainFrame.Bind(fv.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
+        self.mainFrame.Bind(GE.FIT_CHANGED, self.fitChanged)
 
     def contextHandler(self, contentPanel):
         viewName = contentPanel.viewName