SES urges FCC to expedite review of Intelsat acquisition
SES is urging the US Federal Communications Commission to expedite its review of the Luxembourg-based satellite operator’s proposed acquisit... Continue Reading
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Intelsat to use alternative satellites as 33e breakup impacts IFC
The US Federal Communications Commission has given Intelsat the green light to support inflight connectivity on “U.S. flagged aircraft outsi... Continue Reading
5G delay around airports lauded by US majors but regionals in the cold
Facing a torrent of opposition and concern from the aviation community about the potential impact on flight operations of AT&T and Veriz... Continue Reading
Press Release: SmartSky’s ATG IFC now available for regional airlines
SmartSky Networks, the next-generation air-to-ground connectivity provider, announced today the launch of business operations for commercial... Continue Reading
Industry explores EHF bands for inflight connectivity
Satellite operators and satcom hardware manufacturers are presently engaged in serious exploratory work regarding the use of extremely high ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SmartSky receives FCC certification for radiohead
SmartSky announced today that the ground-based remote radiohead for its next-generation air-to-ground network has received Federal Communica... Continue Reading
UK seeks to be LEO pioneer as it leads winning bid for OneWeb
The British government has led a successful consortium bid to acquire bankrupt satellite operator OneWeb, saying the move signals the UKR... Continue Reading
Press Release: OneWeb seeks to vastly increase satellite constellation
OneWeb, the global communications company with a mission to connect governments, businesses and people everywhere, submitted a modification ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Volocopter deal marks Diehl’s entry to Urban Air Mobility
Diehl Aerospace, a unit of the leading aerospace supplier Diehl Aviation, has signed a contract with Volocopter for the development and prod... Continue Reading
Gogo’s Thorne and SmartSky’s Stone talk nextgen ATG
Runway Girl Network has favored the phrase “the gloves are off” to describe the war of words amongst certain inflight connectivity stakehold... Continue Reading
As Inmarsat goes prime, GX value added resellers stay the course
It remains to be seen if Inmarsat’s decision to directly secure STCs for its Global Xpress connectivity service – on top of seek... Continue Reading
Press Release: FCC grants license to Thales for Ka-band IFC
On July 7, 2017, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted Thales a blanket license authorization for operation of its airbor... Continue Reading
Press Release: Arycom eyes US #BizAv market for connectivity services
Arycom, a leading operator and provider of complete satellite communications solutions in the Americas, today announced that the company has... Continue Reading
AeroMobile expands globally, awaits US voice ruling
With an increasing number of airlines installing inflight connectivity on their aircraft, wifi has become the default method of getting onli... Continue Reading
Press Release: SmartSky details unlicensed spectrum plan
SmartSky Networks’ patented SmartSky 4G radio system has completed the major milestone of receiving FCC certification, clearing the wa... Continue Reading
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