Inflight Internet players prepare for realities of free browsing model
It’s no secret that a growing number of airlines are expressing a desire to offer free inflight connectivity to passengers beyond a fr... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: Satcom Direct
SD temporarily suspends FlexExec installs following Intelsat 29e loss
Satcom Direct, master distributor for Intelsat’s new FlexExec inflight connectivity service for business aviation, is temporarily suspending... Continue Reading
Press Release: SD sees rise in frequency of cybersecurity threats to BizAv
Ahead of EBACE 2019 Satcom Direct (SD), the business aviation solutions provider, notes a year on year increase of attempted cybersecurity a... Continue Reading
Press Release: Iridium Certus goes live, marking end of global test phase
Iridium Communications Inc. announced today the commercial launch of its Iridium Certus broadband service, the first new capability activate... Continue Reading
Global Eagle expects IFC on Air France A320s to set European standard
One man’s loss is another man’s gain. For Global Eagle, the news that Southwest Airlines is removing Panasonic Avionics’ Ku-band connectivit... Continue Reading
Press Release: Astronics AeroSat certifies T-310 satcom for BizAv
Astronics Corporation , a leading provider of advanced technologies for the global aerospace, defense and semiconductor industries, announce... Continue Reading
SmartSky Networks impresses during flight demo as launch date nears
It’s not uncommon to hear certain inflight connectivity service providers promise an at-home or office experience in the sky. But exec... Continue Reading
Press Release: Astronics AeroSat announces T-310 satcom for BizAv
Astronics Corporation, a leading provider of advanced technologies for the global aerospace, defense and semiconductor industries, announced... Continue Reading
Intelsat vows new BizAv service won’t share capacity with airlines
Intelsat leases Ku-band satellite bandwidth, and that bandwidth may very well be in use already by inflight connectivity service providers t... Continue Reading
Press Release: SD launches SD Xperience to improve Bizav IFC
At NBAA, Satcom Direct (SD) launched SD Xperience to simplify and improve business aviation connectivity and operations. The new fully-synch... Continue Reading
Press Release: SD developing flat panel antenna in partnership with QEST
SD Avionics, the hardware manufacturing division of Satcom Direct, has partnered with QEST Quantenelektronische Systeme GmbH, a worldwide ma... Continue Reading
Press Release: SD to be master distributor for Intelsat’s FlexExec service
Intelsat S.A., the world’s leading provider of satellite services and integrated communications, announced today that Satcom Direct (SD), a ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SD expands Data Center to support infosec client base
Satcom Direct, the business aviation connectivity, software and hardware provider, has broken ground on phase two of SD Data Center expansio... Continue Reading
Press Release: Satcom Direct to deliver Iridium Certus terminals in aero
Iridium Communications Inc. announced today that Satcom Direct, Inc. (SD) is the newest Value Added Manufacturer (VAM) and service provider ... Continue Reading
Going indirect with GoDirect; Viasat sees value of partners in bizav
When an announcement dropped this spring that Honeywell will offer Viasat’s high-speed Ka-band connectivity to large and mid-cabin bus... Continue Reading