Aireon space-based ADS-B goes live over North Atlantic
Aireon ADS-B is fully operational and in trial use over the North Atlantic. Aireon’s space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance…
Azul opts for FlightTracker/Aireon space-based ADS-B tracking
Azul Linhas Aéreas has become the first airline in the Americas to opt for real-time flight tracking capabilities…
Iridium says $3bn LEO satellite constellation upgrade complete
Iridium Communications announced the completion of its $3 billion satellite constellation upgrade campaign known as Iridium NEXT, during…
Iridium launches last batch of 10 NEXT LEO satellites
Iridium Communications has announced that at 07:31 am PST (15:31 UTC) on Friday 11th January 2019 a flight-proven…
GlobalBeacon satellite-based aircraft tracking goes live
Aireon LLC and FlightAware today announced that GlobalBeacon is live and providing airlines with global flight tracking ahead…
NBAA: Rockwell Collins first to offer FlightAware Aireon ADS-B
Rockwell Collins is now offering Aireon space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance—Broadcast (ADS-B) flight tracking to its business aviation customers,…
Leonardo signs MOU with Aireon to integrate ADS-B
Leonardo is to integrate data from Aireon into its ‘LeadInSky’ Air Traffic Management (ATM) solution, using the latter’s…
Aireon ALERT tracking now open for pre-registration
Aireon and the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) have announced that air navigation service providers (ANSPs), aircraft operators, regulators…
Airbus and Aireon partner on AirSense ADS-B solution
Airbus Defence and Space has launched AirSense, an advanced analytics solution enabled by multi-source surveillance data, based on…
Iridium now has 55 NEXT satellites in orbit after sixth launch
Iridium announced today that SpaceX has successfully launched five Iridium NEXT satellites from Vandenberg Air Force Base in…
UK’s NATS invests in Aireon space-based ADS-B tracking
NATS, the air traffic management organisation for the United Kingdom, has taken a 10% stake in Aireon, the…
Fifth Iridium NEXT satellite launch completed successfully
SpaceX has successfully launched the fifth set of 10 Iridium NEXT satellites, bringing the total now in orbit…
Iridium NEXT satellites in Vandenberg for fourth launch
Iridium Communications announced today that all 10 Iridium NEXT satellites for its fourth launch are now in processing…
SpaceX confirms successful launch of 10 Iridium NEXT satellites
Iridium Communications has announced the successful third launch and deployment of its latest batch of 10 Iridium NEXT…
New target date announced for second Iridium NEXT Launch
Iridium Communications has announced the second launch for its Iridium NEXT satellite constellation has been moved earlier, and…
NAV CANADA and Aireon complete space-based ADS-B test
Aireon says NAV CANADA has completed a successful flight test of space-based Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B) technology. The…
FAA and Aireon announce next-gen ADS-B test success
Aireon and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have announced a successful atmospheric flight test of space-based Automatic Dependent…
Malaysia selects SITAONAIR / Aireon / FlightAware for tracking
SITAONAIR, Aireon and FlightAware have announced that Malaysia Airlines will be will have access to minute-by-minute, 100% global,…