Eutelsat inks key agreements for OneWeb replenishment, IRIS² buildout
Eutelsat used the occasion of the International Space Summit in Paris to announce several key agreements that will ensure it can both replen... Continue Reading
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Press Release: SES’s final three mPOWER satellites successfully launch
SES today announced the successful launch of its eleventh, twelfth and thirteenth O3b mPOWER satellites, further expanding its second-genera... Continue Reading
Avianca turns to Collins and Panasonic for INSIGNIA upgrade on 787s
Avianca in 2027 plans to start retrofitting the business class cabins of its Boeing 787s with new doored mini-suites from Collins Aerospace ... Continue Reading
Press Release: SES’s final three mPOWER satellites arrive in Florida
SES’s final three O3b mPOWER satellites have arrived at Cape Canaveral, where they will be prepared for a September launch aboard a Sp... Continue Reading
Air Canada delivers virtually flawless Wi-Fi experience on E175
When Star Alliance member Air Canada in May 2025 started offering free, Bell-sponsored inflight Wi-Fi to Aeroplan loyalty members, including... Continue Reading
Press Release: SES advances next-gen MEO strategy for IRIS²
SES today announced the successful completion of Rendez-vous 1 (RDV1) under the Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Securit... Continue Reading
LATAM taps SES for multi-orbit IFC on 60 Airbus and Embraer jets
South America’s preeminent inflight connectivity provider, SES, continues to vacuum up key business in the region, with longtime custo... Continue Reading
Press Release: GT2517 completes GTC to operate on SES mPOWER MEO
ThinKom, announced today that the ThinAir® GT2517 terminal completed SES’ Government Technology Certification (GTC) program to operate on SE... Continue Reading
IRIS² laser links will benefit PaxEx but you likely won’t notice
Part of the SpaceRISE consortium responsible for designing, building and operating the European Union’s forthcoming IRIS² multi-orbit satell... Continue Reading
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
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