Press Release: Two down, six more launches for Iridium NEXT
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), the only communications company with truly global coverage, announced today the successful secon... Continue Reading
Author Archives: Mary Kirby
Bittersweet The Great Sasuke pulls no punches
While our current Commander in Chief spent enough time in the wrestling ring over the years to earn a place of honor in the WWE Hall of Fame... Continue Reading
Vintage book shows aviation hero status was not only afforded to men
Browsing through a selection of vintage books at my favorite thrift shop on the Outer Banks, I laid hands on a tattered little treasure publ... Continue Reading
Airlines’ expanding e-commerce capabilities to benefit pax: Amadeus
Consistent profitability and the continuing development of digital technologies are now allowing airlines to catch up to the e-commerce and ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Avianca to offer GX inflight Internet
Avianca and Inmarsat today announced the signing of an agreement that will allow travelers to enjoy the most advanced broadband technology o... Continue Reading
#Humpspotter Alert: LOT, Norwegian, Air Europa humps of note spotted
Over the past couple of weeks, there have been a few interesting and unexpected developments in the inflight connectivity ecosystem. By keep... Continue Reading
#PaxEx Podcast: Why hope is not a strategy for ADS-B Out equipage
Welcome to Episode 47 of the #PaxEx Podcast. Our guest for this episode is long-time aviation marketing and comms veteran Jane Stanbury. Jan... Continue Reading
Press Release: Inmarsat, Airbus provide airlines with EAN retrofit kit
Inmarsat (ISAT.L), the world’s leading provider of global mobile satellite communications, today announced a strategic partnership for its n... Continue Reading
Press Release: Cobham AVIATOR 200S will also be available on A350
The Cobham SATCOM AVIATOR 200S ‘cockpit-only’ light satcom system will be certified on the Airbus A350 XWB. The new generation Cobham equipm... Continue Reading
Diehl stays flexible in face of A380 output cut, industry consolidation
Germany’s Diehl Aerosystems, a major supplier to the A380 program, remains hopeful that airlines will embrace the new options being ma... Continue Reading
Press Release: Pivotal Commware announces initial round of funding
Pivotal Commware announced today its initial round of funding of $17M with lead investments from The Thermo Companies and DIG Investment, al... Continue Reading
Press Release: Global One says it’s first CSP to take part in an airshow
Global ONE Media celebrates Europe’s unity by being the first Content Service Provider (CSP) worldwide to take part in an airshow. Global ON... Continue Reading
Press Release: Rockwell, Airbus introduce ‘self-reporting’ flight tracking
In a continued effort to improve the ability to track aircraft globally, Rockwell Collins has teamed with Airbus to introduce a new Onboard ... Continue Reading
Thales advances in work to meet 777X dual-satcom requirement
When Boeing signaled that it wanted a dual-satcom solution for cockpit communications and safety services on the 777X, Thales stepped up to ... Continue Reading
Tale as old as time is new again in Beauty and the Beast
When it comes to mining their past glories for future profits, no one does it better than the House of Mouse. And though Disney has pretty m... Continue Reading
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