Press Release: Global Eagle taps Eutelsat capacity over North America
Eutelsat Communications and Global Eagle have signed a multi-year contract for additional Ku transponders adding large amounts of capacity f... Continue Reading
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Delta vows to equip domestic fleet with enhanced IFC by end of 2022
Delta Air Lines is vowing to equip nearly all its domestic mainline fleet with “enhanced” inflight connectivity by the end of 2022, after it... Continue Reading
American LGA-ORD Oasis: unremarkable in a good way
I would have never expected a totally routine flight between New York LaGuardia and Chicago O’Hare to be so memorable and special, but after... Continue Reading
One-on-one with ST Engineering iDirect’s Steve Moses
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd (ST Engineering) in 2019 acquired Belgium’s Newtec, a specialist in designing, developing and manufac... Continue Reading
Press Release: Viasat completes acquisition of RigNet
Viasat Inc., a global communications company, today announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of RigNet, Inc. RigNet&#... Continue Reading
Press Release: Viasat completes EBI buy, owns 100% of KA-SAT
Viasat Inc., a global communications company, today announced it completed the purchase of Euro Broadband Infrastructure Sàrl (“EBI... Continue Reading
Press Release: JetBlue takes delivery of A321LR with Airspace interior
U.S.-based JetBlue Airways has taken delivery of its first of 13 A321LR aircraft featuring Airbus’ new Airspace interior. These new A321LRs ... Continue Reading
Press Release: KLM renews entire cabin interior of 14 Boeing 737-800s
KLM has started the complete renewal of the cabins of 14 Boeing 737-800 aircraft, for both Business Class and Economy Class. The refurbished... Continue Reading
Press Release: Delta arms flight attendants with AT&T 5G
Delta Air Lines will help lead the commercial airline industry into the 5G era. Together with AT&T Business and Apple, Delta will equip ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SES readies for launch of Next-gen NGSO system
SES announced today that it has signed agreements with key infrastructure service providers around the world to build its eight initial O3b ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Eutelsat enters LEO space through investment in OneWeb
Eutelsat Communications has entered into an agreement with OneWeb for the subscription of a c.24% equity stake, becoming a leading sharehold... Continue Reading
IAMA shines a spotlight on IFC demodification complexity
What happens to an inflight connectivity system when an aircraft is returned to its lessor or transferred to a new operator? What needs to b... Continue Reading
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
KLM starts flying Viasat-fitted 737s after installing amid Covid-19
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is now offering Viasat’s high-speed inflight connectivity service to passengers on two Boeing 737-800s and will fit... Continue Reading
Flying first in Alaska’s sparkling new A320 cabin amid COVID
Like many frequent fliers of yore, the pandemic clipped my wings for most of the past year. But an intra-state business trip from Seattle to... Continue Reading