Editor's NoteSatcom Direct Installs Prototype Ka-Band Antenna for Testing, Validation Satcom Direct installed the first Plane Simple Ka-band antenna on an SD Gulfstream G550. The Ka-band antenna is a prototype terminal, the second in the SD Plane Simple antenna series, and it…
ConnectivityFAA Approves Viasat's Ka-Band IFC for Gulfstream G450 Aircraft Viasat recently shared that the Federal Aviation Administration approved its Ka-band in-flight connectivity solution for Gulfstream G450 aircraft. The supplemental type certificate granted by the FAA means that Viasat's Ka-band connectivity system…
Business & GABusiness Jet OEMs Report Second Quarter Growth in Demand for Aftermarket Services Demand for aftermarket services from the world's largest business jet manufacturers increased significantly between April and June, according to comments made by executives during recent earnings calls. The increase in demand for…
Business & GASatcom Direct Becomes Gulfstream Default Datalink Provider, Certifies IFC Antenna System Satcom Direct (SD), the Melbourne, Florida-based business aviation services company, has expanded the number of new connectivity technologies it is providing to Gulfstream to start 2022, including the launch of a new…
Business & GAGulfstream's New G400, G800 Jets Keep Symmetry Flight Deck Gulfstream revealed its two all-new aircraft types, the large cabin G400 and what will become the longest-range aircraft in the company's history, the G800. These are the first new aircraft types introduced…
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Business & GAFlexjet is Bringing Viasat In-flight Connectivity to Bombardier, Embraer and Gulfstream Jets Flexjet LLC is bringing Viasat in-flight connectivity (IFC) to its fleet of Bombardier Globals, Embraer Praetor 600s, and Gulfstream G450/G650 aircraft, through a new partnership between the two companies, according to a…
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Business & GALuxStream Connectivity is Coming to Four Gulfstream Jets Under New STC Federal Aviation Administration certification of the LuxStream connectivity service is expected prior to the end of 2020 on four different Gulfstream aircraft types under a new Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) that is…