A step forward for Chinese inflight connectivity as Air Esurfing joins forces with Lufthansa Technik
It has been reported today that AirNet Technology, the parent company of Chinese IFEC company Air Esurfing, has…
Inmarsat’s Iris to begin flight testing next year
Earlier today, the European Space Agency (ESA) signed an agreement with leading satellite communications company Inmarsat to begin…
Here’s why Delta still isn’t offering free WiFi
Back in May, the US carrier ran a trial of free WiFi on board around 55 domestic flights…
Virgin Atlantic sees free WiFi in its future, and not just for Upper Class
Get Connected recently had the pleasure of experiencing the new Virgin Atlantic A350-1000 firsthand, including that onboard Inmarsat…
ROI IFEC analysis made easy with Display Interactive’s UGOsmart
France-based Display Interactive has launched a new tool to help airlines get smarter about collecting and analyzing data…
AirAsia goes high speed with Inmarsat GX
Inmarsat’s GX Aviation inflight broadband has gone into service with low cost airline AirAsia. Via its RedBeat Ventures…
Global combined L- and Ku-band on the horizon with Iridium and OneWeb tie-up
Leading satellite communications providers Iridium and OneWeb have announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which will see the…
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…
APEX: Gore showcases the next generation of inflight connectivity cabling
While the APEX Expo was full of interesting exhibits and products, one which caught our eye was the…
APEX: JetBlue’s A220s will be equipped with AVANT IFE from Thales
US based low cost carrier JetBlue has plumped for Thales’ AVANT inflight entertainment solution for its forthcoming fleet…
APEX: Airbus begins flight testing IoT tech
Airbus has begun inflight testing of its IoT connected cabin technologies. Using an Airbus A350-900, the manufacturer will…
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…