Vistara Now Offers Inflight WiFi On Its Boeing 787s
Vistara has rolled out WiFi on its 787s, officially making it the first Indian airline to offer the…
Inside Satcom Direct’s FlightDeck Freedom Platform
Satcom Direct has brought the world the very first automated digital flight log solution. Called FlightDeck Freedom® (FDF),…
Airbus And SkyFive To Develop 5G Internet Solution For Chinese Aviation
Nokia spin-off SkyFive has signed a partnership agreement with Airbus’ China Innovation Center to develop a 5G air-to-ground…
Gogo Sells Its Commercial Aviation Business To Intelsat
Intelsat, one of the world’s biggest satellite connectivity companies, has bought Gogo in a deal worth $400 million.…
Six Months Later: India Finally Outlines Plan For Inflight WiFi
Almost six months since India reversed its ban on using WiFi on a plane, the nation’s civil aviation…
Boeing’s ecoDemonstrator Will Test Connectivity-Based CO2 Savings
Boeing is preparing to launch its latest ecoDemonstrator project. Using an Etihad 787-10 Dreamliner, the project aims to…
Gogo Will Sell Its Inflight WiFi Business
Inflight WiFi provider Gogo has confirmed that it plans to sell off the commercial division of its business.…
Free Inflight WiFi Is Here (For Some Lufthansa Passengers, At Least)
The pressure to provide free inflight WiFi has been raging for some years. While JetBlue and Air New…
Panasonic Avionics Signs On MEA And Air Tanzania
In the past two weeks, Panasonic Avionics has won two new clients for its inflight entertainment and connectivity…
Why The World Needs The New ESA From NXTCOMM
There’s a new entrant in the competitive field of aviation antennas, and its name is NXT Communications Corporation,…
Gogo Connected Aircraft Will Soon Offer WiFi For 20 Minutes Longer
Leading inflight connectivity provider Gogo has lowered the altitude at which passengers will be able to connect to…
Satcom Direct Is Taking Training To New Heights
As the digitization of aviation rapidly transforms each aircraft into a platform rich in data and information, SD…
The Boeing 777X Will Feature Inmarsat’s ‘Smart Pipe’ WiFi Technology
Leading inflight WiFi provider Inmarsat is working with Boeing to bring a complete connectivity solution to the forthcoming…
Delta Breaks Gogo Exclusivity In A Push Towards Free WiFi
Delta Air Lines has filed a change to its agreement with Gogo, removing the exclusivity rights of the…
Has COVID Killed All Hope Of Free Airline WiFi?
As airlines around the world look for ways to cut costs, some have already begun removing free WiFi…
Satcom Direct Snags Exclusive Deal With Avcon Jet For Fleet Wide Connectivity
Florida based Satcom Direct has signed an exclusive deal with a major European business aviation company. Avcon Jet,…
Keeping It Plane Simple – Liberating Aviation Data
With the development of the SD Plane Simple™ antenna portfolio, Satcom Direct (SD) is liberating the business aviation…
Bankrupt OneWeb Files Request For 48,000 More LEO Satellites
Despite having filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, UK low-Earth-orbit (LEO) startup OneWeb has made a request to…
Inmarsat’s European Aviation Network Just Got A Lot Faster
Inmarsat’s groundbreaking European Aviation Network (EAN) has just been made better. Inmarsat announced this month that the bespoke…
Virgin Orbit First Launch This Weekend – Panasonic To Provide IFC
Virgin Orbit is gearing up for a very important mission over the weekend, as its unique Boeing 747…
SpaceX To Trial ‘Sunshading’ As Starlink Launch Delayed
SpaceX has been forced to push back the 8th launch of its Starlink low-Earth orbit satellites, due to…
Gogo Sees A Multi-Orbit, Multi-Spectrum Future For IFC
During Gogo’s quarterly results call earlier this week, CEO Oakleigh Thorne outlined the company’s path to recovery from…
American Airlines’ New Dreamliners Will Fly With Viasat WiFi
With the delivery of American Airlines’ new 787-8s starting to trickle through, it has finally been confirmed that…
Satcom Direct Elevates Beta Testing With In-house Validation Of Enhanced SD Pro® Platform
Considering its in-house flight department as a customer has been integral to the evolution of product development at…
