Press Release: Iridium equips 9603 module with ESBD for Gov’t users
Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced a special U.S. government... Continue Reading
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Iridium VAMs explore integrating PNT service with avionics
Iridium’s value added manufacturers in aviation are exploring ways to bring another layer of safety to the flight deck by integrating the Mc... Continue Reading
Iridium plans Certus safety flight trials aboard 767, 777 and 737
Iridium Communications expects to soon begin flight trials to ensure its global Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite-powered next-gen Certus serv... Continue Reading
Press Release: SKYTRAC Iridium Certus 100 solution takes off on helis
SKYTRAC Systems Ltd. (SKYTRAC), has announced it has received its first supplemental type certifications (STCs) for the DLS-140, SKYTRAC’s I... Continue Reading
Aireon leverages space-based ADS-B data to identify turbulence
Aireon, the pioneer of space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) data for aviation, is exploring ways to leverage its u... Continue Reading
Press Release: Iridium Certus GMDSS heralds new era in maritime safety
Iridium Communications Inc. today announced the service launch of Iridium Certus® GMDSS, a generational advancement in maritime satellite co... Continue Reading
Firan Technology Group enters definitive pact to acquire FLYHT
Firan Technology Group Corp. (FTG), a Toronto-based aerospace and defense electronics product and subsystem supplier, has entered a definiti... Continue Reading
AirFi LEO breaks cover on Atlantic Airways A320
AirFi LEO, the Iridium Certus 100-powered connectivity solution from AirFi, has broken cover on an Atlantic Airways Airbus A320, with a post... Continue Reading
Honeywell 757 demo flight provides insight into defense connectivity
Honeywell’s Boeing 757-200 testbed aircraft is on a nine-stop tour of Africa, Europe and the Middle East, demonstrating resilient connectivi... Continue Reading
Press Release: Iridium unveils Iridium Certus GMDSS maritime safety
Iridium Communications Inc. today unveiled Iridium Certus® GMDSS, a generational advancement in maritime safety, compliance, and communicati... Continue Reading
Iridium Certus enables wireless IFE providers to tackle fraud
For nearly a decade, the makers of portable wireless inflight entertainment solutions have enabled airlines to delight passengers onboard wi... Continue Reading
Press Release: Iridium STL service activated for Europe and Asia Pacific
Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced expanded commercial avail... Continue Reading
Press Release: Iridium wins five-year $94m contract from US Space Force
Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced it has been awarded a new... Continue Reading
Iridium and American Aerospace celebrate watershed moment for UAS
There seems to be a general consensus in industry that autonomous or highly automated flight operations will play a key role in commercial a... Continue Reading
GPS jamming in aviation underscores industry need for Iridium STL
Under the specter of increased jamming and spoofing of global navigation satellite systems, including signal interference in the geopolitica... Continue Reading