Blazing fast Internet on an RJ? Air Canada stuns in free Wi-Fi rollout
A new day is dawning for the passenger experience aboard regional aircraft serving North America. Air Canada now offers free, Bell-sponsored... Continue Reading
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Air Canada promises free, fast Wi-Fi starting in 2025
Tis’ the season for goodwill and generosity, and Air Canada is ready to do its part. The Star Alliance member has announced it will offer “f... Continue Reading
Panasonic admits to LEO bias as it pursues multi-orbit IFC
Panasonic Avionics, which stitched together its Ku-band network via a bevy of satellite partnerships, now looks a little bit different than ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Banyan joins SmartSky’s network of install partners
SmartSky Networks, the innovative air-to-ground inflight connectivity provider, today announced Banyan Air Service as a new sales and instal... Continue Reading
Bandwidth and other barriers stymie connected D2C/IFE on widebodies
The Bring Your Own License (BYOL) streaming inflight entertainment model — also known in some circles as connected direct-to-consumer IFE or... Continue Reading
Press Release: Viasat to deliver near-earth comms for NASA’s CSP
Viasat Inc., a global communications company, today announced it was selected on April 20th by NASA to support its Communications Services P... Continue Reading
Hawaiian to offer free onboard Internet as it signs for Starlink
Hawaiian Airlines is vowing to offer free high-speed Internet to passengers on its transpacific flights after becoming the first major airli... Continue Reading
SpaceX secures JSX as launch customer for Starlink inflight Internet
SpaceX’s forthcoming Starlink LEO satellite-powered inflight connectivity service is gaining momentum, as public charter operator JSX announ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SmartSky and Thornton announce sales, install agreement
SmartSky Networks, the innovative air-to-ground (ATG) inflight connectivity provider, today announced California-based Thornton Aviation as ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Maritime satcom industry showed positive trends in 2021
Leading space consulting and market intelligence firm Euroconsult has released its annual “Prospects for Maritime Satellite Communications” ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Eve and Thales enter partnership to develop eVTOL
Eve UAM, LLC, an Embraer company, and Thales, a global technology leader providing solutions, services and products in the defence, aeronaut... Continue Reading
Press Release: SD FlightDeck Freedom is default for new Gulfstreams
Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider, has announced that its FlightDeck Freedom (FDF) flight deck communications platform... Continue Reading
Press Release: Swoop Aero Integrates Iridium Certus 100 into Kite™ UAV
Iridium Communications Inc. is proud to share that Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) logistics company Swoop Aero has integrated the Iridium Cer... Continue Reading
Press Release: NASA selects Inmarsat as a delivery partner for CSP
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected Inmarsat Government, Inc. as a delivery partner for its Communications... Continue Reading
Press Release: Kymeta to offer comms to US government via OneWeb
Kymeta, a world leading company for flat panel antennas making mobile global, and OneWeb Technologies, the premier provider of innovative an... Continue Reading