LEO satcom and nextgen ATG bolster IFC options in business aviation
Low-latency Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satcom and nextgen air-to-ground connectivity are adding excitement to the hotly competitive IFC market in... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Inmarsat
Viasat opens new International Business Headquarters in London
Navigating pavements thronged with workers from London’s nearby financial district and turning into Finsbury Square, one might take surprise... Continue Reading
Viasat still determining NGSO ambition and its pertinence to IFC plan
Nearly three years ago, Inmarsat announced it would bring together its existing geosynchronous (GEO) satellites with a small constellation o... Continue Reading
Lufthansa, Austrian, Swiss tap EAN connectivity for 150+ narrowbodies
Lufthansa Group is planning to offer inflight connectivity on “more than 150 additional aircraft” flying for Austrian, Lufthansa and Swiss v... Continue Reading
Viasat poised to power broadband on hundreds of Emirates jets
Viasat London, previously Inmarsat, has long supported Emirates’ cabin connectivity (and indeed cockpit communications) with its L-band sate... Continue Reading
Once an EAN adversary, Viasat cements commitment to hybrid network
Once upon a time not so long ago, Viasat vigorously fought the launch of the hybrid air-to-ground/S-band satellite-based European Aviation N... Continue Reading
Press Release: Viasat accelerates key integration milestone
Viasat Inc., a global communications company, today announced that it has reached an important milestone in its integration program followin... Continue Reading
Press Release: Viasat enhances IFC service options for BizAv customers
Viasat, Inc., a global communications company, today unveiled enhanced business aviation in-flight broadband service options that harmonize ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Viasat says ViaSat-3 F1 replacement not required
Viasat, Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, today announced key financial developments that are expected to materially enhanc... Continue Reading
Viasat on securing basic interoperability with GX via minor tweaks
Viasat has not yet publicly disclosed its timeline for bringing a fully interoperable aero terminal to market that will talk to both Viasat ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Honeywell limits effects of cellular interference on aircraft
Honeywell has launched a new product that can limit the effects of cellular interference on certain satellite communications (satcom) system... Continue Reading
Korean Air opts for Viasat GX inflight connectivity on A321neos
Korean Air is taking a multi-source approach to inflight connectivity, selecting Viasat Ka-band satellite-powered onboard Internet for its n... Continue Reading
Viasat confirms another satellite malfunction: dual-payload I6 F2
Already grappling with a reflector deployment problem on its massive ViaSat-3 Americas satellite, which could result in a $420 million insur... 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
Viasat considers options should ViaSat-3 Americas fix remain elusive
Viasat is still conducting a rigorous review of the anomaly that occurred whilst deploying one of the antennas on its ViaSat-3 Americas sate... Continue Reading