Viva taps SES multi-orbit IFC for 100 Airbus narrowbodies
Mexican ultra-low-cost carrier Viva has selected SES’s multi-orbit, electronically steerable antenna (ESA)-based inflight connectivity solut... Continue Reading
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Advancing multi-band ESA development Kymeta eyes aero
Having tapped Japan Display Inc (JDI) early this year to develop the multi-band metasurface aperture for its next-generation Ku/Ka-band mult... Continue Reading
Boeing stays flexible to support ESA installs for next-gen IFC
As non-geostationary satellite services disrupt the inflight connectivity sector, Boeing is providing the necessary specs to enable airlines... Continue Reading
Press Release: ThinKom supports Neo Space Group in global IFC push
ThinKom’s ThinAir® Ka2517 antenna has been selected by Neo Space Group (NSG) for installation across the narrow-body fleet on multiple airli... Continue Reading
Prominent IFC providers welcome ‘least cost routing’
A growing number of inflight connectivity stakeholders are prepared to flexibly support a multi-vendor environment in commercial aviation sh... Continue Reading
SES advances work on multi-band ESA for meoSphere + LEO IFC
Preparing to offer meoSphere Ka-band Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) plus Ka- or Ku-band Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite-powered inflight connectiv... Continue Reading
Gilat confident on entering Airbus catalog
As the inflight connectivity market rapidly evolves to facilitate new NGSO constellations, and airframers shape their IFC catalogs to accomm... Continue Reading
Press Release: ThinKom gains SES Open Orbits type approval for Ka2517
ThinKom Solutions, Inc. (ThinKom) and SES announce the approval of the ThinAir Ka2517 terminal on the SES Open Orbits network satellite flee... Continue Reading
Press Release: SES, Boeing reach offerability milestone for multi-orbit IFC
SES, a leading space solutions company, today announced a milestone toward offerability for SES’ multi-orbit antenna for installation by Boe... Continue Reading
Press Release: JAL to expand SES multi-orbit IFC to long-haul fleet
SES, a leading space solutions company, today announced that Japan Airlines (JAL) has selected SES to deliver new multi-orbit inflight conne... Continue Reading
Press Release: SES, Google to streamline Android login for IFC
Airline passengers increasingly expect an at-home connectivity experience when flying — fast, seamless access to high-quality Wi-Fi and ente... Continue Reading
Do fast Wi-Fi and the shift in media consumption portend BYOL IFE?
If a major streaming platform ever owned a major Hollywood studio, would it change the trajectory of inflight streaming and by extension, th... Continue Reading
SES eyes cross-unit content bundles between media and aero
Multi-orbit satellite operator SES is exploring cross-unit content bundles between its media and aero or cruise businesses, as the passenger... Continue Reading
SES meoSphere will be core to new MEO/LEO inflight connectivity
WASHINGTON D.C. — Rapidly putting the wheels in motion to launch a next-generation Medium Earth Orbit satellite network, dubbed meoSphere, S... Continue Reading
Riyadh Air selects NSG to provide IFC on A321neo twinjets
Riyadh Air has turned to fellow Saudi Arabian company, Neo Space Group (NSG), to serve as aero ISP as the start-up carrier rolls out free Wi... Continue Reading