These services include precision approach and landing everywhere in Europe, regardless of whether the airports are equipped with expensive instrument landing systems (which is often not the case for smaller ones). Airbus Defence and Space’s EGNOS V3 system, and a panel of space and civil aviation experts have recently passed a major milestone during which […]
Aviation
Iridium Partner Collins Aerospace Granted Developmental Iridium Certus® License
This will enable commercial, business, and government aircraft to increase efficiency while receiving graphical weather updates, transmitting aircraft telematics, providing future cockpit safety services, and more at the higher speeds of Iridium. Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) partner Collins Aerospace has made major progress over the past two years developing its new Active Low-Gain (ALGA) and High-Gain […]
Plan-S Ramps Up To Launch Three IoT Tech Demo Satellites Onboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9
These Turkish companies have grown at hyper speed and Plan-S will complete a full cycle in less than a year. From developing to manufacturing and launching three satellites. Plan-S Satellite and Space Technologies, a Turkish provider of end-to-end satellite solutions for global IoT services, have signed a series of agreements to launch three IoT tech […]
Gilat and Intelsat’s Expansion Of Strategic Partnership in Commercial Aviation
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT), provider of satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, is expanding its strategic partnership in commercial aviation with Intelsat, operator of the integrated satellite and terrestrial network headquartered in McLean, Virginia. To enable the expansion of commercial and business aviation services in Asia, Intelsat will be using Gilat’s […]
SkyLink 7100 Launched By Blue Sky Network
Blue Sky Network has announced the certification of the firm’s SkyLink 7100 aviation solution, a dual-mode system operating via the Iridium Certus 100 service and local GSM/LTE networks. It will provide its aviation customers with continuous pole-to-pole coverage. SkyLink 7100 offers best-in-class performance for rotorcraft, air transport, defense, and the burgeoning unmanned aircraft (UAS) industry. […]
SAUDIA’s Passengers Appreciate Inmarsat’s and GDC’s High-Speed Inflight Broadband Advanced Technology
SAUDIA, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, announced its upcoming fleet of 35 Airbus A321neo and Airbus A321XLR aircraft will offer the award-winning GX Aviation high-speed inflight broadband solution by Inmarsat, provider of global, mobile satellite communications. The aircraft will connect to GX Aviation using an ultra-high performance terminal by GDC Advanced Technology, an industry leader […]
Inmarsat Global Xpress Can Now Deliver Mobile B’Band Services In India Via BSNL
Inmarsat has confirmed that the firm’s strategic partner, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL,) has received the necessary licenses to deliver Inmarsat’s Global Xpress (GX) mobile broadband services in India. Under BSNL’s Inflight and Maritime Connectivity (IFMC) license from the Department of Telecommunications, GX will be available to Indian customers across government, aviation and maritime. The […]