Connectivity

Viasat Supplies Wi-Fi Service for Scandinavian Airlines

Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) has commercially launched its new high-speed in-flight Wi-Fi service on short- and medium-haul routes between Scandinavia and Europe. The new in-flight Wi-Fi system is powered by Viasat and enables passengers to stream…

Connectivity

Inmarsat Connects Qatar Airways with GX Aviation

Inmarsat's new GX Aviation in-flight broadband service is currently being rolled out on Qatar Airways’ Boeing 777 and Airbus A350 aircraft. In total, the service will be equipped on more than 130 of the airline’s aircraft. The…

Commercial

Aerkomm Partners with Airbus, Others on Connectivity

In-flight entertainment provider Aerkomm has expanded its global network of connectivity partners to include Airbus, Republic Engineers Maldives, Onurair, Air Malta and Global Eagle. With Airbus, Aerkomm has signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a Ka-band…

Connectivity

Airline IFC Must Evolve to Meet Customer Demands

The world of in-flight connectivity (IFC) is entering a new era as airlines and suppliers prepare to grapple with fresh customer demands. David Bartlett, CTO of Panasonic Avionics, told the Passenger Experience Conference…

Connectivity

Panasonic Avionics to Outfit Turkish Airlines with IFC Suite

Panasonic Avionics and Turkish Airlines have announced a major commitment to in-flight entertainment and connectivity solutions to be line-fit installed on 50 wide-bodied aircraft the airline has on order and with options for a further…

Connectivity

Kuwait Airways Adds Next-Gen IFC with SITAOnAir

Kuwait Airways is extending its partnership with SITAOnAir to bring online next-generation in-flight connectivity (IFC) applications for its passengers. SITAOnAir will deploy its Internet OnAir portal and Mobile OnAir services, powered by Inmarsat’s GX Aviation network, across…