IFE and IFC poised to converge and transform PaxEx
There has perhaps never been a more exciting time to be involved in inflight entertainment than right now. High-bandwidth inflight connectiv... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: IFC
United accelerates Starlink equipage with E175 first in line
United Airlines says it is accelerating the timeline for bringing Starlink broadband inflight connectivity to its fleet of more than 1,000 a... Continue Reading
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
How NetForecast helps airlines meet DOT rule on Wi-Fi refunds
A new US DOT final rule that requires airlines to proactively issue refunds to passengers who pay for inflight Wi-Fi but don’t receive the s... Continue Reading
‘Awesome’ IFC coming to AJet passengers as LCC gets fitted
AJet passengers should expect to avail of “awesome connectivity at scale” when the low-cost carrier starts rolling out TCI Aircraft Interior... Continue Reading
Press Release: Gilat secures $14m in orders for IFC products
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd., a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions, and services, announced today that it has s... Continue Reading
Gilat to acquire Stellar Blu Solutions as part of IFC growth strategy
Gilat Satellite Networks, which enjoys strong content placement in aviation including as an aero modem provider, has inked a definitive agre... Continue Reading
Press Release: Kognitive inks multi-year deal with Panasonic Avionics
Kognitive Networks Inc. announced today a new multi-year collaboration with Panasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC). This agreement will integr... Continue Reading
Press Release: Satellite industry experts forecast soaring demand for IFC
A report published by leading space consulting and market intelligence firm, Euroconsult, focusing on In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) for air t... Continue Reading
Press Release: Free inflight Wi-Fi influences passenger choice: Viasat
Viasat, Inc., a global communications company, today announces the findings of its 2023 Passenger Experience Survey — which surveyed more th... Continue Reading
SkyFive test campaign studies differences in European IFC
To drive wider adoption of inflight connectivity among passengers in Europe, airlines need to look at all aspects of the experience instead ... Continue Reading
Combo of Dish and EchoStar could have IFEC implications
A decision by Dish Network Corporation and EchoStar Corporation to combine operations in an all-stock merger may in time have implications f... Continue Reading
Lufthansa Technik talks IFC industry disruption, MRO crunch
Lufthansa Technik (LHT) has long supported airlines’ ambitions to bring inflight connectivity to their passengers. Whether installing Inmars... Continue Reading
Intelsat and Panasonic benefit as Airbus expands HBCplus
When Airbus launched its Airspace Link HBCplus linefit supplier-furnished inflight connectivity programme in 2022, naming Inmarsat (now Vias... Continue Reading
Opportunity arises as Gogo plans 2026 phase out of Classic ATG support
Thousands of Gogo’s legacy air-to-ground (ATG) connectivity installations on business aircraft appear poised to lose access to inflight conn... Continue Reading