Inmarsat makes the case for GX, as original plan evolves
Inmarsat has grand plans for its GlobalXpress connectivity solution and is on the cusp of introducing it into service. But the future of tha... Continue Reading
Tag Archives: wifi
Data deal revelation in the slides
APEX, the passenger experience industry nonprofit that evolved out of inflight entertainment group WAEA, is looking to launch in record time... Continue Reading
Radome roundup: ARINC 791, birdstrike retrospective and the future
HAMBURG — After a fairly large amount of radome news at previous events (including AIX itself and APEX in Portland), this year was character... Continue Reading
Virgin America sets prices for ViaSat connectivity
Virgin America today announced new pricing for its satellite-based inflight wifi product powered by ViaSat. The solution is flying on approx... Continue Reading
Consistency or capacity for connectivity? Both please
Does capacity or consistency drive the passenger experience in the connectivity space? The answer, of course, is "yes." But do the suppliers... Continue Reading
Opportunities explored as OneWeb aero play takes on Intelsat flavor
HAMBURG – Gogo’s recently announced partnership with Intelsat to leverage the first shared GEO/LEO satellite network for inflight conn... Continue Reading
Press Release: Global demand for IFC continues to soar
Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO), the global leader in providing broadband connectivity solutions and wireless entertainment to the aviation industry, re... Continue Reading
Press Release: KLM trialling wireless IFE via AirFi portable box
Since the beginning of March, Dutch flagship carrier KLM has been actively trialling the AirFi box portable inflight entertainment (IFE) sol... Continue Reading
TAM unfavorably scrutinized for lack of direct aisle access on A350
A glimpse of TAM’s future was made apparent this month when the Brazilian carrier flew its newest aircraft, the Airbus A350 XWB, from ... Continue Reading
Press Release: Boeing awards 777X CSS program to Panasonic
Panasonic Avionics (Panasonic), the world leader in inflight entertainment and communications, today announced it has been selected to suppl... Continue Reading
ScootBiz offers thought-provoking questions for APAC airlines
If there’s anywhere in the world where the long-haul, low-cost carrier is in its prime, it’s the Asia-Pacific region. Between Scoot, Jetstar... Continue Reading
Australia’s glacial Internet sets the context for Qantas deal
Following the recent announcement of Qantas’ deal with ViaSat to serve NBN Sky Muster Ka-band to the airline’s domestic Boeing 737-800 fleet... Continue Reading
Watch #PaxEx Minute: Speeding up inflight wifi
Welcome to Runway Girl Network’s new, twice-monthly #PaxEx Minute, hosted by contributing editor John Walton. This episode talks infli... Continue Reading
Press Release: Air Europa launches Wi-Fi service on its long-haul fleet
Air Europa, the airline division of Globalia, continues to press ahead with its plan to modernize and expand and, as from today, offers Wi-F... Continue Reading
Panasonic to commission custom payload for connectivity
The line between satellite operators and connectivity providers continues to blur. A dedicated, custom payload expected to launch in the 201... Continue Reading
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