SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC) and Airbus Helicopters (Airbus) have announced the launch of a line-fit, real-time Helionix alerting solution that is available on H135, H145, H160, and H175 rotorcraft. This […]
Maritime & Aviation Satcom
Kymeta selected as multi-orbit MILSATCOM provider for U.S. Army’s NGC2 Pilot
Kymeta Corporation has been selected as a multi-orbit satellite communications (MILSATCOM) provider for the U.S. Army’s Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) Pilot with the firm’s Osprey™ u8 terminal. Selected […]
Thai Airways becomes 1st global airline to line-fit Neo Space Group’s IFC Solution on their Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet
Neo Space Group (NSG) and Thai Airways (THAI) have announced that NSG Skywaves®—the Group’s advanced, in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution, will be line-fit on all of THAI’s new fleet of Boeing […]
Orange and Eutelsat inaugurate the new Eutelsat gateway in Martinique for connectivity in the Caribbean
Orange and Eutelsat announced a new teleport hosting Eutelsat’s satellite gateway in Martinique, in the presence of Laure de La Raudière, Chairwoman of ARCEP, the French regulator. This strategic project […]
SKY Perfect JSAT to provide full Ku-band capacity of the Superbird-C2 satellite to SES
SES S.A. has signed an agreement to receive the full Ku-band capacity of the geostationary communications satellite “Superbird-C2”, owned by SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation for in-flight Wi-Fi services. To provide […]
Hughes expands with the strategic acquisition of Anderson Connectivity
Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company (Nasdaq: SATS),has acquired Anderson Connectivity, a leading aerospace innovator in design, engineering, and manufacturing services based in Melbourne, Florida. This acquisition significantly […]
ESA-supported test leads to better in-flight connectivity
Better in-flight streaming and video-calling might just become more accessible thanks to a project supported by the European Space Agency (ESA). Building upon the success of an experiment for a […]
ESA’s report credits themselves for better in-flight connectivity and video-calling due to experiment with Viasat antenna
A report by ESA indicates that they are responsible for better in-flight streaming and video-calling due to a project supported by the European Space Agency (ESA) that involved an experiment […]
Intellian launches 2 Iridium Certus GMDSS systems for mariners
Intellian Technologies and Iridium Communications Inc. have launched Intellian’s new Iridium Certus® GMDSS Systems. The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is an internationally mandated safety system established by […]
Gilat Satellite Networks’ $42 million order for SkyEdge IV platform from an unnamed satellite operator
An unnamed satellite operator has established a $42 million contract with Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), for it’s multi-orbit SkyEdge IV platform. The popularity of SkyEdge IV […]