Press Release: Iridium completes acquisition of Aireon
Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, ann... Continue Reading
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EASA updates GNSS jamming and spoofing guidance, citing spike
Responding to the rapid rise in global navigation satellite system (GNSS) jamming and spoofing events, the European Union Aviation Safety Ag... Continue Reading
Rocket Lab CEO vows commitment to aero as firm buys Iridium
Aerospace manufacturer and launch service provider Rocket Lab has inked a definitive agreement to acquire Iridium Communications for roughly... Continue Reading
Press Release: Amazon, Iridium, Telesat, Globalstar form SpaceConnect
Today, Amazon, Iridium, Telesat and Globalstar announced the formation of a new trade association representing the non-geostationary (NGSO) ... Continue Reading
Tiny Iridium PNT ASIC could arrive in aero as carry-on equipment
Against a geopolitical backdrop that has seen an exponential increase in the number of jamming and spoofing incidents involving global navig... Continue Reading
Press Release: NATS, NAV CANADA extend contracts for Aireon data
Two of the world’s largest air navigation service providers (ANSP) — NATS UK and NAV CANADA — have solidified their operational support of A... Continue Reading
Iridium to acquire Aireon, mulls independent payloads for VHF, PNT
Iridium Communications has inked a definitive agreement to acquire Aireon LLC, its joint venture with multiple air navigation service provid... Continue Reading
Iridium prepares to unleash Certus 100 safety for civil aviation
As Iridium Communications works with key partners to secure clearance from the US FAA to support safety services with its next-gen Certus sa... Continue Reading
Press Release: Immfly, Wizz Air, and gateretail partner on digital cabin
Immfly, Wizz Air, and gateretail have launched an integrated digital cabin ecosystem that unifies onboard retail, passenger and crew connect... Continue Reading
Flightradar24, Aireon partnership sees ADS-B data streams combined
Some partnerships are so synergistic that they simply make perfect sense from the outset. Such is the case with Swedish firm Flightradar24, ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Iridium launches next generation IoT platform
Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice, data, and positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) satellite services, tod... Continue Reading
Iridium plans aviation disruption with Certus safety, space-based VHF
Iridium sees an opportunity to ‘disrupt the status quo’ in aviation now that its next-generation Certus satcom service is undergoing flight ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Nolinor taps SKYTRAC ADS-B and Iridium tracking combo
Nolinor Aviation (Nolinor) has selected SKYTRAC Systems Ltd.’s (SKYTRAC) TrooTrax Mission flight following and aircraft tracking system for ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Space Force taps Iridium to upgrade EMSS infrastructure
Iridium Communications Inc., a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT satellite services, today announced it has been awarded a 5-y... Continue Reading
Press Release: Iridium, Qualcomm enable satcom in Snapdragon MTR
Iridium Communications, a leading provider of global voice, data, and PNT satellite services, and Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. (QTI) today an... Continue Reading