Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Say hello to the next generation of L-band satellite connectivity. Inmarsat ELERA, unveiled this week, promises a dramatic increase in bandwidth, smaller terminals, and lower costs for the narrow-band market. This should drive a significant boost in ai…
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Gogo sees strong growth, 5G network remains on track
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
As with most earnings calls Gogo’s latest ran through myriad statistics and reporting metrics. But, unlike most service providers, CEO Oakleigh Thorne chose to celebrate a massive drop in network consumption over the past 4 years. And for good reason.
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Gogo sees strong growth, 5G network remains on track
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
As with most earnings calls Gogo’s latest ran through myriad statistics and reporting metrics. But, unlike most service providers, CEO Oakleigh Thorne chose to celebrate a massive drop in network consumption over the past 4 years. And for good reason.
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DLD 344: 49 States, and then some
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
We’ve got a guest on this week, mixing educational fun with a likely new world record!
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DLD 344: 49 States, and then some
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
We’ve got a guest on this week, mixing educational fun with a likely new world record!
Gulfstream, Inmarsat hit 500 Jet ConneX install milestone
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Gulfstream owners seem to love the Inmarsat Jet ConneX (JX) in-flight connectivity system. The companies announced this week more than 500 of the large cabin business jets now carry the JX kit on board.
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Honeywell, SmartSky sign distribution deal
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
SmartSky announced a new distribution partner for its in-flight connectivity services. Honeywell will add the business aviation distribution option to its existing portfolio of IFC offerings.
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Flexjet picks Viasat to upgrade BizJet connectivity
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Fractional jet ownership leader FlexJet will add Viasat’s in-flight connectivity products to portions of its fleet, bringing high-speed internet service to its owner/passengers.
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Flexjet picks Viasat to upgrade BizJet connectivity
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Fractional jet ownership leader Flexjet will add Viasat’s in-flight connectivity products to portions of its fleet, bringing high-speed internet service to its owner/passengers.
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DLD 335: It really was that nice
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
A strike, two lawsuits, one shutdown and another airline launch, plus a production boost. The industry is full of happenings and we’re barely scratching the surface.
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DLD 335: It really was that nice
Written by Seth Miller @ Dots, Lines & Destinations
A strike, two lawsuits, one shutdown and another airline launch, plus a production boost. The industry is full of happenings and we’re barely scratching the surface.
Airbus, Latécoère bring LiFi IFE to the business jet market
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
LiFi is coming to the Airbus Corporate Jet product line. The company signed an agreement with Latécoère Interconnection Systems to develop The ACJ Smart LiFi Monitor, a new and unique In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) technology.
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Gogo boosts unlimited streaming subscription option
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Unlimited monthly data on board is now available on Gogo’s Biz 4G air-to-ground network. The option is one of three new pricing plans added to the company’s portfolio as it continues to see increased demand for higher bandwidth use cases, including str…
Gogo prices new debt, anticipates huge savings
Written by Seth Miller @ Wandering Aramean
Gogo announced its long-awaited debt refinancing deal this afternoon, a move that should deliver huge savings for the company. The move allows the company to retire a billion dollars of high-interest debt, reducing both the total leverage and the rate …
Gogo prices new debt, anticipates huge savings
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Gogo announced its long-awaited debt refinancing deal this afternoon, a move that should deliver huge savings for the company. The move allows the company to retire a billion dollars of high-interest debt, reducing both the total leverage and the rate …
Gogo slips 5G to 2022, sees smooth upgrade path
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
Officially slipping the Gogo 5G network into 2022 from this year is not great news, but Gogo’s overall finances emerged from 2020 stronger than expected and the next 5 years should complete the transformation.
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SmartSky secures additional funding, sets Summer launch plans
Written by Seth Miller @ PaxEx.Aero
SmartSky announced a new timeline for network deployment, plus some additional cash to help it get there.
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