Press Release: Zephyr achieves connectivity during stratospheric flight
Airbus and NTT DOCOMO, INC. have demonstrated the ability to use its solar-powered Zephyr High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) to deliver f... Continue Reading
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Air Canada proves uneventful and reliable on Seattle-Vancouver-London
While big chunks of the outside world opened to vaccinated Americans months ago, I stayed put as friends resumed their international jet set... Continue Reading
Press Release: Iraqi Airways selects Panasonic for IFEC
Panasonic Avionics (Panasonic Avionics) has been selected by Iraqi Airways to provide in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) soluti... Continue Reading
Press Release: FACC manufactures structures for ArianeGroup
A key objective of the future-oriented FACC Roadmap 2030 is to tap into further business fields alongside the core aerospace business. Light... Continue Reading
Press Release: Eutelsat joins the ‘Net Zero Space’ initiative
On the occasion of the Paris Peace Forum, Eutelsat Communications announces that it is joining the “Net Zero Space” initiative w... Continue Reading
Iridium Certus 100 now available; will custom IFEC apps be pursued?
Iridium’s announcement this week that its Certus 100 “midband” service is commercially available could be music to the ears of certain infli... Continue Reading
Press Release: Iridium Certus 100 service launches with partner products
Iridium Communications Inc. today announced that its Iridium Certus 100 “midband” service is commercially available for maritime, land mobil... Continue Reading
Viasat to acquire Inmarsat, create comms behemoth including in IFC
Viasat has entered into a definitive agreement with Inmarsat to acquire the London-headquartered satellite operator for $7.3 billion, in a m... Continue Reading
Intelsat sees 3Q revenue growth but reorganization costs bite
Benefitting from the continued recovery in North American airline travel, Intelsat reported higher inflight connectivity revenues during the... Continue Reading
Gogo Business Aviation in talks with LEO operators for global IFC
Gogo Business Aviation has entered discussions with Low Earth Orbit satellite operators about offering an integrated air-to-ground/LEO-suppo... Continue Reading
Press Release: CommAgility software selected by SmartSky for ATG
Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. announced today that SmartSky Networks has selected the CommAgility high-performance telecommunications systems... Continue Reading
![The first of Inmarsat’s I-6 satellites, I-6F1, which carries both L-band and Ka-band payloads, so is also known as GX6A, enters thermal vacuum testing in Toulouse, France. Manufactured in the UK and assembled in France, I-6F1 undergoes this test to simulate the harsh space environment prior to launch in H2 2021. [Credit: Inmarsat/Airbus Defence and Space] H-IIA](https://runwaygirlnetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/corp-i6f1-thermalvaccumtest-Custom-300x185.jpg)
Press Release: Schedule announced for launch of first I-6 satellite
Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) announce that the launch ... Continue Reading
First class on Great Western Railway IET train takes the strain
Intercity travel in the UK is notorious for expensive train tickets and poor service, but there are very good deals available for a more lux... Continue Reading
Press Release: Gogo and Duncan Aviation partner on 5G STC portfolio
Duncan Aviation, the largest family owned maintenance, repair and overhaul service provider in the United States, is currently providing eng... Continue Reading
Press Release: Isotropic, SES complete multi-orbit antenna field tests
Isotropic Systems, the leading developer of transformational multi-link satellite technology, and SES today announced the successful complet... Continue Reading