Intelsat has been selected by Skymark Airlines to provide multi-orbit, inflight connectivity (IFC) service on 10 Boeing 737 MAX, using Intelsat’s new electronically steered array (ESA) antenna, that delivers multi-orbit […]
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Hughes completes agreement with Airbus to become Ka-band MSP for HBCplus
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company (Nasdaq: SATS), has completed an agreement with Airbus to become an official Managed Service Provider (MSP) within the HBCplus in-flight connectivity (IFC) […]
Eutelsat ramps up LEO-enabled aviation services
Eutelsat has announced its OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) services for commercial and business aviation are now live and operational, with over 100 certified antenna installations completed and the first […]
Türksat to leverage capacity on Eutelsat’s KONNECT VHTS satellite for in-flight connectivity over Europe
Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) and Türksat announce a new multi-million-dollar, multi-year agreement between for Ka-band services on Eutelsat’s KONNECT VHTS satellite. Under the agreement, Türksat will leverage […]
Gilat acquires Stellar Blu—$9 million in SkyEdge orders—$18+ million in IFC orders
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT, TASE: GILT) has closed their acquisition of Stellar Blu Solutions LLC, a U.S.-based provider of next-generation SATCOM terminal solution such as the Sidewinder terminal. […]
Skyservice™ partners with SpaceX Starlink to offer new IFC solutions
Skyservice Business Aviation is now an Authorized Starlink Dealer — this collaboration extends the availability of Starlink’s fast and reliable, in-flight connectivity (IFC) to more business aircraft owners and operators. […]
Two national airlines select multi-orbit IFC future with SES Open Orbits™
SES Open Orbits™, SES’s global inflight connectivity network, has been selected by Thai Airways and Turkish Airlines to equip aircraft across their fleets with cutting-edge in-flight connectivity (IFC) solutions, supporting […]
Gulfstream offers Starlink In-Flight Wi-Fi for G650 + G650ER
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) supplemental type certification to install Starlink high-speed internet on the company’s award-winning G650 and G650ER aircraft. This FAA approval gives G650 […]
Viasat to enhance business aviation IFC with uncapped speeds, expanded capacity + more
Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has unveiled a variety of ground-breaking enhancements to its satellite network and service model that will raise the bar for business aviation in-flight connectivity. Viasat’s Jet […]
Novaspace: Airlines accelerate transition to advanced IFC amid rising demand
Novaspace, a merger between Euroconsult and SpaceTec Partners, has released its 12th annual report ‘New Prospects for In-Flight Connectivity’ which reveals continued growth in the market. It highlights key global […]