Starlink Scuttlebutt: Skepticism and Support
Nearly every conversation about in-flight connectivity at Aircraft Interiors Expo 2022 in Hamburg this week includes mention of the SpaceX Starlink offering. Company executives are...
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Astronics boosts cabin WiFi, power offerings
Airlines can now deliver power and WiFi on board more efficiently, thanks to the next generation of Astronics offerings. The company's new CabinAXe wireless access...
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OneWeb, Stellar Blu confirm successful LEO in-flight connectivity tests on 777
OneWeb and Stellar Blu successfully tested in-flight connectivity across the OneWeb low earth orbit (LEO) constellation.
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Carlisle, Gilat partner for ESA mount kit
When Gilat Satellite Networks brings its new electronically steered antenna (ESA) solutions to the commercial aviation market, they'll be mounted on an Integrated Adapter Plate...
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Northern Pacific looks to the public for funding
Northern Pacific Airways is taking a somewhat unusual approach to funding ahead of its expected launch later this year. The carrier is running an open...
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JSX selects Starlink for in-flight WiFi
SpaceX signed the first airline customer for its Starlink satellite service. JSX will offer in-flight WiFi powered by the low earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation,...
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A fresh take on the Breeze in-flight experience
Yes, Breeze Airways flies under the low cost carrier concept. But executives hope the airline will be seen more as a "Nice Low Cost Carrier,...
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SmartSky adds Western Jet Aviation to sell, support Gulfstream installs
Looking to add the newest air-to-ground connectivity solution to our Gulfstream jet? SmartSky's new partnership with Western Jet Aviation can help you out.
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JetBlue boosts A220 order book, E190 retirements
JetBlue upped its order book on the A220 to 100 frames, converting 30 options from its existing portfolio. Under the expanded order book the carrier...
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Anuvu, Telesat link for massive Ka-band capacity
Anuvu's appetite for bandwidth continues to grow. The company secured a deal with Telesat for 10 gigabits/second of Ka-band capacity to boost mobility connection options.