ConnectivityTelesat’s Lightspeed Now Fully Funded; MDA to Build Constellation It is all systems go for Canadian operator Telesat and its Lightspeed LEO satellite constellation. In a surprise announcement on Friday, the company confirmed that the long-awaited constellation is now fully funded and…
ConnectivityPODCAST: OneWeb, SpaceX, and Telesat Answer LEO In-Flight Connectivity Questions On this episode of the Connected Aviation Intelligence Podcast, executives from OneWeb, SpaceX, and Telesat discuss the future of Low Earth Orbit (LEO)-powered in-flight connectivity for commercial airlines and business jet operators…
ConnectivitySpaceX Works to Educate Airlines on Virtues of Starlink and LEO In-flight Connectivity SpaceX’s top Starlink executive is leading the drive to convince airlines that Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite-powered in-flight internet services would be superior to current offerings in terms of speed, ease of use,…
ConnectivityAnuvu to Expand In-flight Connectivity Service with New MicroGEO Satellites Two months after Global Eagle rebranded as Anuvu, the mobile connectivity and passenger experience provider is working on the launch of the Anuvu Constellation under a new partnership with microGEO high throughput…
CommercialWhat's Trending in Aerospace - June 13, 2021 Check out the June 13 edition of What's Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring you some of the latest headlines and updates happening across the global aerospace industry.…
ConnectivityPODCAST: OneWeb, SpaceX and Telesat Talk Future of LEO Connectivity for Airlines On this episode of the Connected Aircraft Podcast, we’re featuring a replay of the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity panel from our Connected Aviation Intelligence program. The panel we’re featuring…
ConnectivityGlobal Eagle and Telesat Complete Network Simulation Milestone for LEO In-flight Connectivity Antenna Engineers at California-based Global Eagle Entertainment recently completed network simulations evaluating the efficiency of their in-flight connectivity (IFC) terminal’s ability to operate over Telesat’s Lightspeed low-earth orbit (LEO) network. According to a…
CommercialWhat's Trending in Aerospace - March 7, 2021 Check out the March 7 edition of What's Trending in Aerospace, where editors and contributors for Avionics International bring you some of the latest headlines and updates happening across the global aerospace industry.…
ConnectivityGlobal Eagle, Telesat Working to Bring New Connectivity to Aviation In mid-May, news surfaced that in-flight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) provider Global Eagle would facilitate Telesat in designing and testing its low-Earth orbit (LEO) constellation. This tie-up, which effectively made Global Eagle the first IFEC player…