SatCom For African Choppers Thru SkyTrac
A complete satcom and flight following solution will be provided by SkyTrac to Everett Aviation's helicopter fleet based in Africa.
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Starling’s Flight Work
Commercial airlines are now considering the use of broadband communication as a strategic asset. Starling Advanced Communication Ltd., who provides Ku-band antenna systems for in-flight applications, has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with EMS Defense & Space Systems (D&SS), a division of EMS Technologies.
Read MoreViaSat Delivers A Higher Level Of Communication
ViaSat Inc. [NASDAQ:VSAT] has signed new distribution agreements with Rockwell Collins and ARINC. The company will supply business jets with ViaSat airborne broadband terminals and satellite services.
Read MoreStratos Solutions For Waterborne Folk
Stratos Global Corp. [TSX: SGB] announced the commercial availability of their new maritime broadband satellite communications solution based on Inmarsat's FleetBroadband service. FleetBroadband from Stratos offers a wide range of value-added services to provide ship managers with optimal communications performance and cost efficiency.
Read MoreTo The Sea In Ships With New Stratos GSM Services
Stratos Global Corp. [TSX: SGB] has introduced GSM Oceanwide, a dedicated, global GSM service for crewmembers and officers of merchant ships. GSM Oceanwide is the first service, using Inmarsat satellites, to enable seafarers to use their existing mobile phones onboard merchant ships in deep ocean waters, just as they would use them in port or on land.
Read MoreTrauma Support Calls For MSV’s Involvement
Mobile Satellite Ventures LP (MSV) has publicized the Southwest Texas Regional Advisory Council for Trauma (STRAC) is expanding their deployment of MSV satellite-based communications services to facilitate the organization's emergency response capability across its 26,000 square-mile, 22-county area of operations.
Read MoreSatamatics Is Quite Alert On The High Seas
Satamatics has launched their Ocean Alert MKIII satellite tracking unit for maritime applications. The new model is based on the proven technology of the SAT-201, replacing the SAT-101 unit, which formed the basis of the previous Ocean Alert product.
Read MoreStratos Responsible for 100 Million Messages!
Stratos Global Corp. ([TSX: SGB] has reached a milestone of100 million messages sent via its AmosConnect from Stratos maritime satellite communications service. That’s quite a record! AmosConnect from Stratos integrates vessel and shore-based office applications and is an easy-to-use email service that seamlessly integrates email, fax, telex, GSM text, interoffice communication and access for mobile personnel into a single messaging system. It is designed for use with Inmarsat systems, as well as with Iridium data and Iridium RUDICS system
Read MoreVizada Has Maritime Expectations
Vizada today announced the company has been appointed as the official distribution partner for Inmarsat's FleetBroadband service, the first maritime communications service to provide cost-effective, simultaneous voice and high-speed data communications through a compact antenna. Vizada will combine the FleetBroadband offering with its own integrated solutions to enhance communications for its maritime customers.
Read MoreStratos Global Broadens Their Band For Aeronautical Types
Stratos Global Corp. [TSX: SGB] has launched its new, aeronautical broadband satellite communications solution, based on Inmarsat's SwiftBroadband service. SwiftBroadband from Stratos is available now in packages designed for government and military agencies, commercial airlines and private jet owners. SwiftBroadband from Stratos provides cost-effective, high-speed data and voice communications, all available simultaneously, at speeds up to 432kpbs.
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