Business & GA

Intelsat, Satcom Direct Disrupt Business Aviation Connectivity

A new partnership between Astronics, Intelsat and Satcom Direct (SD) will bring the first satellite-based high-speed connectivity service with capacity completely dedicated to business aviation operators. FlexExec, Intelsat's new Ku-band satellite internet…

Embedded Avionics

Flying Secure in Today's Aviation Environment

In December 2017, IOACTIVE cybersecurity researcher Ruben Santamarta demonstrated his ability to establish a shell presence on a real in-flight airborne commercial airplane internet modem. The general public

Business & GA

Business & GA's Booming Avionics Aftermarket

Through the first six months of 2018, global spending on reported sales of aviation electronics to business and general aviation aircraft owners and operators is up 18% compared to the same period…

Business & GA

Biz Jet Buying Trends Favorable for Satellite Connectivity

Over the next five years, 87% of newly purchased business jets are expected to require satellite communications technology to facilitate internet connectivity. According to the 2018 business aviation forecast published by Honeywell…