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Aireon space-based ADS-B
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Aireon space-based ADS-B goes live over North Atlantic

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 8th April 2019
Aireon ADS-B is fully operational and in trial use over the North Atlantic. Aireon’s space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance…
Aireon space-based ADS-B
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Azul opts for FlightTracker/Aireon space-based ADS-B tracking

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 26th March 2019
Azul Linhas Aéreas has become the first airline in the Americas to opt for real-time flight tracking capabilities…
An artist's impression of an Iridium NEXT satellite.
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Iridium says $3bn LEO satellite constellation upgrade complete

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 8th February 2019
Iridium Communications announced the completion of its $3 billion satellite constellation upgrade campaign known as Iridium NEXT, during…
A SpaceX Falcon 9 launches the last 10 Iridium NEXT satellites into orbit.
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Iridium launches last batch of 10 NEXT LEO satellites

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 12th January 2019
Iridium Communications has announced that at 07:31 am PST (15:31 UTC) on Friday 11th January 2019 a flight-proven…
Aireon space-based ADS-B
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GlobalBeacon satellite-based aircraft tracking goes live

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 5th November 2018
Aireon LLC and FlightAware today announced that GlobalBeacon is live and providing airlines with global flight tracking ahead…
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NBAA: Rockwell Collins first to offer FlightAware Aireon ADS-B

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 15th October 2018
Rockwell Collins is now offering Aireon space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance—Broadcast (ADS-B) flight tracking to its business aviation customers,…
Aireon space-based ADS-B
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Leonardo signs MOU with Aireon to integrate ADS-B

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 10th September 2018
Leonardo is to integrate data from Aireon into its ‘LeadInSky’ Air Traffic Management (ATM) solution, using the latter’s…
Aireon space-based ADS-B
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Aireon ALERT tracking now open for pre-registration

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 23rd August 2018
Aireon and the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) have announced that air navigation service providers (ANSPs), aircraft operators, regulators…
Aireon space-based ADS-B
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Airbus and Aireon partner on AirSense ADS-B solution

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 19th July 2018
Airbus Defence and Space has launched AirSense, an advanced analytics solution enabled by multi-source surveillance data, based on…
An artist's impression of an Iridium NEXT satellite.
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Iridium now has 55 NEXT satellites in orbit after sixth launch

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 23rd May 2018
Iridium announced today that SpaceX has successfully launched five Iridium NEXT satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base in…
Aireon space-based ADS-B
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UK’s NATS invests in Aireon space-based ADS-B tracking

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 16th May 2018
NATS, the air traffic management organisation for the United Kingdom, has taken a 10% stake in Aireon, the…
SpaceX launches the fifth set of Iridium NEXT satellites.
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Fifth Iridium NEXT satellite launch completed successfully

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 31st March 2018
SpaceX has successfully launched the fifth set of 10 Iridium NEXT satellites, bringing the total now in orbit…
An Iridium NEXT satellite
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Iridium NEXT satellites in Vandenberg for fourth launch

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 28th November 2017
Iridium Communications announced today that all 10 Iridium NEXT satellites for its fourth launch are now in processing…
An Iridium NEXT satellite
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SpaceX confirms successful launch of 10 Iridium NEXT satellites

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 9th October 2017
Iridium Communications has announced the successful third launch and deployment of its latest batch of 10 Iridium NEXT…
An Iridium NEXT satellite
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New target date announced for second Iridium NEXT Launch

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 26th May 2017
Iridium Communications has announced the second launch for its Iridium NEXT satellite constellation has been moved earlier, and…
Aireon space-based ADS-B
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NAV CANADA and Aireon complete space-based ADS-B test

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 3rd May 2017
Aireon says NAV CANADA has completed a successful flight test of space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology. The…
Aireon space-based ADS-B
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FAA and Aireon announce next-gen ADS-B test success

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 26th April 2017
Aireon and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have announced a successful atmospheric flight test of space-based Automatic Dependent…
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Malaysia selects SITAONAIR / Aireon / FlightAware for tracking

  • bySteve Nichols
  • 18th April 2017
SITAONAIR, Aireon and FlightAware have announced that Malaysia Airlines will be will have access to minute-by-minute, 100% global,…
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