Collins and SES will bring fast, resilient inflight connectivity to business aircraft
Collins Aerospace has buddied up with satellite operator SES to offer the fastest broadband speeds in flight to…
ANA begins SITAONAIR next gen WiFi upgrade for Boeing 777-300ER
Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) has begun equipping some of its Boeing 777-300ERs with the next generation of…
APEX: Viasat and SAS partner up for new Airbus arrivals
Scandinavian Airlines Systems (SAS) has deepened its relationship with Viasat, signing up for inflight connectivity to be provided…
Virgin’s first A350 takes off with Inmarsat GX Aviation
Virgin Atlantic’s first A350-1000 joined the fleet around a month ago, but only took its first revenue flight…
APEX: And the winners are… APEX/IFSA Awards results
Last night, the APEX EXPO hosted the hotly anticipated awards ceremony, revealing all the winners from the shortlisted…
APEX: Irdeto joins APEX with an app-free DRM solution
Dutch company Irdeto has joined the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) with a view to offering airlines a…
OneWeb aims to provide commercial service in Q4 2021
OneWeb is gearing up to provide internet access across the whole planet via a constellation of low-Earth orbiting…
APEX: Kontron snags major European airline for IFEC
Embedded computing technology specialist Kontron has today announced the signing of a new contract to supply inflight entertainment…
Inmarsat identifies $33bn market share available to connected airlines
Inmarsat Aviation will use the launchpad of day one of the APEX EXPO 2019 to reveal details of…
Thales wants to be first to the aviation market with Iridium Certus
US-based Iridium Communications announced yesterday that the newest Iridium Certus aviation service provider will be French aerospace company,…
In flight WiFi for India moves a step closer to reality
It’s been a long time coming, and the wait isn’t over yet, but India’s aviation industry has inched…
Yikes! SpaceX satellite almost collides with ESA’s Aeolus
*Updated: 03/09/19 18:24UTC with comment from SpaceX* Yesterday, 2nd September, a European Space Agency (ESA) satellite had a…
Chinasat 18 launch does not go as planned
China Satcom launched its latest GEO satellite, Chinasat 18, last week. The first of the third-generation DFH-4 craft,…
How has the 737 MAX grounding affected the inflight connectivity industry?
The grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX line of aircraft has sent shockwaves throughout the aviation industry. While…
El Al streams in flight gaming tournament with Viasat
Israel’s flag carrying airline has achieved a national first, as it successfully streamed a gaming tournament on board…
ThinKom ‘array of arrays’ could spell the end for dish farms
ThinKom Solutions has revealed a new solution for land-based gateways, designed to accommodate the rising numbers of low…
APEX Best Inflight Connectivity finalists announced
APEX has revealed the finalists of the APEX/IFSA Awards for 2019. This includes the brand new for this…
Is LiFi set to revolutionize inflight connectivity?
WiFi has been the go-to technology for IFEC forever. But, things change, and Air France along with the…
France’s DNSP becomes sixth ANSP to join Inmarsat’s Iris program
Yesterday, Inmarsat announced that France’s Air Navigation Services Provider (ANSP), DSNA, has joined a consortium of providers to…