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Airbus Perlan Mission II in flight over snow covered mountains.

Press Release: Thales to create highest Wi-Fi hotspot for Airbus project

Thales announced today its partnership with Airbus Perlan Mission II, an internationally celebrated and world record setting climate and aer... Continue Reading

The SkyLink product is in view, with a drone flying behind it.

Press Release: Blue Sky launches certified Certus 100 product SkyLink

Blue Sky Network today announced the certification of its SkyLink 7100 aviation solution, a dual-mode system operating via the Iridium Certu... Continue Reading

ASIP bluetooth connectivity solution with unique window antennas, as seen onboard Wizz Air UK

Iridium Certus 100 now available; will custom IFEC apps be pursued?

Iridium’s announcement this week that its Certus 100 “midband” service is commercially available could be music to the ears of certain infli... Continue Reading

Press Release: Iridium Certus 100 service launches with partner products

Iridium Communications Inc. today announced that its Iridium Certus 100 “midband” service is commercially available for maritime, land mobil... Continue Reading

Tail section of Gulfstream Jets at sunset in Las Vegas

Gogo Business Aviation in talks with LEO operators for global IFC

Gogo Business Aviation has entered discussions with Low Earth Orbit satellite operators about offering an integrated air-to-ground/LEO-suppo... Continue Reading

Iridium Certus will turbocharge the connected cockpit with state-of-the-art SATCOM for business jets, commercial airliners, rotorcraft and general aviation.

Iridium confident in safety position despite march of new LEOs

Operators of new and planned Low Earth Orbit satellite networks in the Ku- and Ka-band are keen to support inflight connectivity for airline... Continue Reading

aircraft, pilots, crew, istock, generic, Night Flight A320 with Pilots Left Corner View

Iridium eyes FANS flight trials for Certus in 2022/23

Iridium’s work to ensure its new Certus global satcom service is validated for aircraft safety communications is progressing, though t... Continue Reading

SITA to provide Iridium Certus service to airlines and ANSPs

SITA has announced plans to provide Iridium’s next generation Certus satcom service to its airline and air navigation service provider (ANSP... Continue Reading

Blue seats on an aircraft. Seats have red trim and are in sets of 3.

ASIP completes ground testing of Bluetooth IFC on Wizz Air A321

US firm AS-IP Tech (ASIP) recently completed ground testing – including electromagnetic interference (EMI), network performance and full fun... Continue Reading

Press Release: Iridium announces Operation Arctic Lynx

Iridium Communications Inc. today announced Operation Arctic Lynx (OAL), a series of partnership-driven field exercises deploying Iridium® a... Continue Reading

A man and a woman in a private business jet. The woman is holding her mobile device while the man is holding a tablet. The tablet is displaying Collins Aerospace's Venue platform

BizAv recovery gives tailwind to Collins Aerospace tail-mount IFC

As the business aviation sector shows strong signs of recovery from the COVID-19 crisis — aircraft utilization is returning to 2019 levels a... Continue Reading

Rendering of an aircraft in digital form to connote a connected platform. IFC

Collins sees Certus satcom solution as boasting key differentiators

With successful tests under its belt, Collins Aerospace is confident its new Iridium Certus airborne satellite communications (satcom) syste... Continue Reading

Black and white image of a satellite in orbit over a glowing earth.

Press Release: Collins Aerospace reaches milestone with Iridium Certus

Collins Aerospace has reached another critical milestone in the development of its higher bandwidth Iridium Certus® airborne satellite commu... Continue Reading

An Iridium antenna attached to an airliner's window, from inside the cabin. The antenna is small and circular. Blue slimline seats are in view.

ASIP seeks to open the window to low-cost messaging for LCCs

Long-time industry veteran Ron Chapman might be the world’s foremost authority on installing Iridium antennas in airliner windows. He starte... Continue Reading

The Plane Simple Ku-band tail mount antenna installed on SD Gulfstream aircraft for aerial testing with Jet Connex.

Press Release: SD begins airborne validation of Ku tail mount antenna

One year after announcing the launch of the Plane Simple™ Satcom Antenna Systems, Satcom Direct, the aviation solutions provider, has begun ... Continue Reading