Maritime & Aviation Satcom

SES Open Orbits™, SES’s global inflight connectivity network, has been selected by Thai Airways and Turkish Airlines to equip aircraft across their fleets with cutting-edge in-flight connectivity (IFC) solutions, supporting both linefit and retrofit installations. These new IFC services are ...

Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) supplemental type certification to install Starlink high-speed internet on the company's award-winning G650 and G650ER aircraft.  This FAA approval gives G650 and G650ER customers the added convenience of working directly with ...

SmartSky installation partner Davinci Jets installed the Flagship air-to-ground connectivity system in one of its Cessna Citation Latitudes. Apcela, a specialist in high-performance networks, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the SmartSky Air-to-Ground (ATG) Network. This strategic acquisition combines ...

Unique maritime cybersecurity resource reports continued rise in malicious activity against shipping with new, sophisticated threat vectors emerging Marlink recently released the latest global maritime cyber threat report produced by the company's Security Operations Centre (SOC). The report, based on ...

Research from Nokia reveals that 60% of CSPs in MEA region are adopting 5G to enhance their digital transformation. While 4G subscriptions are projected to stabilize by 2027, 5G adoption is anticipated to surge dramatically, signifying a pivotal shift in ...

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has unveiled a variety of ground-breaking enhancements to its satellite network and service model that will raise the bar for business aviation in-flight connectivity. Viasat’s Jet ConneX customers will be the first to benefit from major ...

Mission Microwave Technologies brings revolutionary design for RF (Radio Frequency) and microwave electronics, supporting ground-based, airborne, and maritime applications. Using the latest in semiconductor technology, Mission Microwave's focus is to minimize the size, weight, and power (SWaP) for these critical ...

Novaspace, a merger between Euroconsult and SpaceTec Partners, has released its 12th annual report ‘New Prospects for In-Flight Connectivity’ which reveals continued growth in the market. It highlights key global trends, including an increase in connected aircraft, the rise of ...

Eutelsat Group (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris / London Stock Exchange: ETL) announced earlier this month that Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has selected Eutelsat’s OneWeb LEO network for integration into the company's NexusWave fully managed bonded connectivity solution. The ...

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) earlier this month introduced Enhanced LAISR, the company's global mobility, on-demand managed L-band service offering communications flexibility for airborne, maritime and land users worldwide — this technology will deliver highly available, flexible, on-demand capabilities enabled by Viasat’s seamless, ...

Earlier this month, Cobham Satcom announced a new range of advanced satellite Safety Terminals that are designed for the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). These two new terminals are prepared for new generation safety services from maritime satellite ...

 Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has announced Pulsar International (Pulsar) as the latest member of its ELEVATE program – helping to bring Viasat’s reliable L-band connectivity to more customers around the world. Pulsar is a satellite communications and connectivity solutions provider with ...

Cobham Satcom will detail its new range of advanced satellite Safety Terminals at SMM 2024 this week. Designed for the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS), Cobham Satcom’s two new terminals are prepared for new generation safety services from ...

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has announced that global container liner shipping group Hapag-Lloyd is among the first to trial NexusWave, the fully managed service that delivers an unparalleled global service orchestrated by bringing together a multi-orbit, multi-band set of ...

Archer Aviation has now closed on $220 million of this $230 million of additional capital raised since the end of Q2, with $10 million remaining in the form of a committed investment from Stellantis that remains subject to shareholder approval ...

Azul, the largest airline in Brazil by number of departures and cities served, and Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced that seven aircraft in Azul’s new Airbus A330-900neo fleet will be equipped with Viasat’s ...

BAE Systems has been awarded a $48 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to further advance the Insight system. Insight is a next-generation Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) exploitation and resource management system which uses multiple intelligence signal processing, ...

Artistic rendition of the Viasat-3 satellite on-orbit, courtesy of the company. Viasat, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) has announced that the firm's ViaSat-3 F1 (VS3 F1) has entered commercial service and is now available for aviation customers operating over North America, including routes servicing Hawaii — ...

Screenshot Orbit Communication Systems Ltd. is engaging in a milestone collaboration with Viasat Inc. for the engineering and supply of advanced SATCOM Multi-Purpose Terminals (MPT) for airborne platforms. When available, Orbit will introduce next-generation airborne SATCOM systems that will seamlessly ...

LOT Polish Airlines, Poland’s flag carrier, and Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT) have announced that 15 aircraft across LOT’s wide-body Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 Dreamliner fleets will be equipped with Viasat’s Ka-band, global in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution. LOT will offer inflight ...