List/Grid Tag Archives: GX Aviation
Eclipse announces Ka-band inflight connectivity bundle
Eclipse Group has announced its new Ka-band inflight connectivity bundle, targeted at VIP and Government wide and narrow-body aircraft, complete with a complimentary connectivity system consultation. Eclipse says it is…
Inmarsat wins ‘World’s Leading Inflight Internet Service Provider’
Inmarsat has been named ‘World’s Leading Inflight Internet Service Provider’ for the second year in a row at the World Travel Awards. The award was announced at a gala ceremony…
Avianca commences free Inmarsat GX Aviation passenger trial
Inmarsat has announced that its GX Aviation inflight connectivity service is now being offered by Latin American airline Avianca as part of a free trial period on selected aircraft. The…
Inflight connectivity set to drive economic growth in Africa
Inmarsat is set to unveil its white paper “Inflight connectivity – a new opportunity for African aviation” at the 50th AFRAA Annual General Assembly in Rabat, Morocco on Tuesday, saying…
Inmarsat signs Honeywell as global GX Aviation reseller
Inmarsat has announced that it has expanded its global network of value added resellers (VARs) for its GX Aviation inflight connectivity solution with the addition of Honeywell Aerospace. The agreement…
Inmarsat posts double-digit growth for aviation in Q3 2018
Inmarsat issued its third quarter 2018 results showing double-digit revenue growth for its aviation business, with an improved margin outlook for the full year’s results. IFC revenues overall, comprising its…
Garuda selects Inmarsat’s GX Aviation inflight connectivity
Mahata Aero Teknologi (MAT) today announced an agreement to provide Indonesian national airline Garuda with high-speed inflight broadband, in partnership with Inmarsat, Lufthansa Technik and Lufthansa Systems. Garuda Indonesia will…
Survey finds inflight connectivity remains key for passengers
Inflight Wi-Fi remains a key driver in forming customer loyalty and satisfaction among airline passengers across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia (MEASA), according to Inmarsat’s largest poll of…
Panasonic Avionics progressing rollout of Gen 3 Ku-band
Panasonic Avionics says it now has 350 aircraft flying with its Gen 3 Newtec modem with its inflight connectivity and plans to have 1,000 completed by early 2019. The Newtec…
APEX: SITAONAIR says GX Aviation IFC proving its worth
SITAONAIR’s Chief Technology Officer Gregory Ouillon says Inmarsat’s GX Aviation inflight connectivity solution is proving its worth with customers Singapore Airlines and Philippine Airlines. He said the passenger experience is…
APEX: Aircalin selects GX inflight connectivity with SITAONAIR
Aircalin has selected Inmarsat’s Ka-band GX Aviation inflight connectivity solution with Internet ONAIR, supplied by SITAONAIR. The airline, based in the French territory of New Caledonia in the south-west Pacific,…
Inmarsat and Panasonic Avionics agree strategic collaboration
Inmarsat and Panasonic Avionics have agreed a new strategic collaboration, for an initial 10-year period, that enables them to combine services to offer broadband inflight connectivity (IFC) paired with solutions…
Survey finds demand for inflight Wi-Fi driving airline loyalty
Inflight Wi-Fi is a key driver in forming customer loyalty and satisfaction among today’s airline passengers, according to the industry’s largest poll of passenger attitudes. The fourth annual global Inflight…
Inmarsat reports ‘double-digit’ aviation growth for H1 2018
Inmarsat’s interim results for the first six months of the year showed double-digit growth in its aviation-based inflight connectivity revenues. Aviation was up 38.8% with revenues of $115.5m, driven by…
Indonesian Citilink signs fleet-wide contract for GX Aviation
Inmarsat has signed a contract with Mahata Aero Teknologi (MAT), an Indonesian wireless technology provider, to deploy its GX Aviation inflight connectivity solution on a fleet of 50 Airbus A320…
What next for Inmarsat after rejected Echostar bid?
Anyone watching the UK stock market can’t have failed to notice the roller coaster ride that Inmarsat has had over the past few weeks. From a low of 340.4p in…
Connected aircraft to save aviation industry $15bn per year
A new London School of Economics study, sponsored by Inmarsat, predicts a move towards connected aircraft will transform aviation airline operations and safety, saving billions in the process. The report…
EBACE: EAD Aerospace adds Airbus A330/A340 SUMS STCs
EAD Aerospace, an Eclipse company, has achieved an EASA Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) for its SUMS mounting system for the Airbus A330-200/300 and A340-200/300 families. This follows news of an…
