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Press Release: Viasat acquisition of Inmarsat proceeds to close

Viasat Inc., a global communications company, and Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, today ann... Continue Reading

The top of a JSX aircraft shows the connectivity antenna for the aircraft. It operates SpaceX starlink connectivity.

SpaceX teases disruption with frictionless Wi-Fi

As SpaceX customer JSX offers its passengers a complimentary — and notably, a frictionless and portal-free — streaming class of Internet ser... Continue Reading

Sofant Technologies phased array antenna in all white on a white background.

Press Release: Sofant and Inmarsat Government to develop ESA

Sofant Technologies, a leading innovator in advanced antenna technologies, and Inmarsat Government, the leading provider of secure, global, ... Continue Reading

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Press Release: Viasat gets UK approval for proposed Inmarsat acquisition

Viasat Inc., a global communications company, and Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, are pleas... Continue Reading

The Elements-based business class suite on Etihad Airways' forthcoming new 787 deliveries. Image: Etihad

Etihad reveals PaxEx for new 787s including Elements seat, Viasat IFC

A host of new passenger experience (PaxEx) features will arrive in the third quarter on Etihad Airways’ new Boeing 787 deliveries, inc... Continue Reading

Viasat's successful launch of ViaSat-3 Americas aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Press Release: ViaSat-3 Americas successfully launched

Viasat Inc, a global communications company, today announced the successful launch of ViaSat-3 Americas aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy from La... Continue Reading

Press Release: Viasat apoints K. Guru Gowrappan as president

Viasat Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, announced today that K. Guru Gowrappan has been appointed as the new company Presi... Continue Reading

Looking out the aircraft window to see the engine just before the sunsets.

A lot to like on Porter Airlines’ E2 YYZ-YVR flight

The airport express train from downtown Toronto to Toronto Pearson International Airport is infested with raccoons. From the seatbacks to th... Continue Reading

Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner landing at Domodedovo international airport in Moscow on a nice evening. The aircraft is fitted with Thales IFEC hardware.

Thales aiding airline clients given SITA plan to exit cabin IFC

French multinational corporation Thales says it is working with its airline customers to come up with “the best long-term solution for... Continue Reading

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Press Release: Viasat to supply IFC to Delta widebodies, A220s and MAXs

Viasat Inc., a global communications company, today announced its in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution will be installed on a total of more... Continue Reading

A Southwest 737 MAX in-flight. Astronics In-seat power is being installed on the fleet

Southwest passengers on Viasat-fitted 737 can stream OTT for $8

Southwest Airlines this month will press its first Viasat-fitted Boeing 737 into service, and with it offer a new paid OTT streaming-capable... Continue Reading

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EC opens deep probe of proposed acquisition of Inmarsat by Viasat

The European Commission earlier this month opened what it’s calling “an in-depth investigation” into the proposed $7.3 bil... Continue Reading

With the integration of its solar panels, the first ViaSat-3 satellite completes space vehicle integration at Boeing's El Segundo, Calif. factory. The satellite is seen here in the factory.

Viasat talks Delta equipage, April launch of ViaSat-3 Americas

Viasat’s delayed but hotly anticipated first ViaSat-3 satellite is now scheduled to launch on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket on 8 April, havin... Continue Reading

A Delta customer connects to free Wi-Fi while seated in Delta Comfort+

Delta hones install plan as it preps for free Wi-Fi across full fleet

Delta Air Lines is committed to offering free high-speed Internet across its entire fleet by the end of 2024, but says it is still thrashing... Continue Reading

Porter Airlines E2 on the tarmac for boarding.

Porter Airlines showcases E2 and PorterReserve bundle before launch

TORONTO — Gearing up to soon deploy its new 132-seat, all-economy Embraer E195-E2s on flights from Toronto Pearson to Calgary, Edmonton, Hal... Continue Reading