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5 Easy, In-Flight Connectivity Wins Commercial Airlines Can Score Today to Increase NPS and Drive Customer Loyalty
Delta Airlines CEO Ed Bastion made headlines last month when he said his company was working hard to offer free Wi-Fi to its passengers. His comments didn’t come as a surprise to anyone in the aviation industry. After all, in-flight connectivity and entertainment have a positive impact on an airli...
Read MoreL3 Technologies Charts Future Course for Government Aviation Connectivity with Intelsat General’s New FlexAir Service
Luxembourg and New York, 14 December 2018 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), the world’s leading provider of satellite services and integrated communications, announced today that L3 Technologies will market FlexAir to United States government aviation users. FlexAir will deliver high-performin...
Read MoreCOMSAT takes Flight with FlexAir: Intelsat General’s New Managed Service for Government Aviation
Luxembourg and Washington, D.C., 13 December 2018 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), the world’s leading provider of satellite services and integrated communications, announced today that COMSAT, a leading operator of customized and secure end-to-end satellite communication services to the Unit...
Read MoreIntelsat General Introduces FlexAir: New End-to-End Managed Service for Government Aircraft
Seamless, Multi-Layered, Network Guarantees Availability for Any Mission, Any Time, Anywhere Intelsat EpicNG Delivers High Data Rate Transmissions, Redundancy, and Security Needed for Aircraft Missions Flexible and Scalable Service Models Enable Government Customers to Activate Services On-Demand an...
Read MoreIntelsat Joins the Seamless Air Alliance
Luxembourg, 18 July 2018 – Intelsat S.A. (NYSE: I), operator of the world’s first Globalized Network and leader in integrated satellite solutions, announced that it has joined the Seamless Air Alliance, a consortium dedicated to the development and promotion of standards to facilitate a...
Read MoreFor Faster Inflight Wi-Fi, the Satellites Have Arrived and the Antennas Are on the Way
By Mark Rasmussen, Vice President & General Manager, Mobility Anyone who has tried to connect to the Internet from an airplane over the past couple of years has experienced the quality progression of inflight Wi-Fi. Passengers have gone from no connectivity initially to having the ability ...
Read MoreDebunking the Myths of Airline Connectivity
Before you plan your inflight connectivity (IFC) strategy, get the real story about these five satellite myths. Nearly every major airline is planning its digital strategy and investing in IFC technologies to realize the promise of the connected future. The benefits are well-known – from improving...
Read More“Smart Planes” of the Future
The Sky’s the Limit By Matthieu Richard, Product Marketing Manager, Aeronautical & Future Market Segments Commercial air travel has been around for more than a century, and it’s come a long way since its humble beginnings. The first commercial flight in 1914 carried one passenger ...
Read MoreGogo Adds Intelsat 29e Services to Provide Broadband Connectivity for Aircraft Crossing the North Atlantic
Performance and Ease of Accessibility Offered by First Intelsat EpicNG Satellite Enable Gogo to Begin Immediate Delivery of Improved Inflight Wi-Fi for Passengers Luxembourg, 17 November 2016 – Intelsat (NYSE: I), operator of the world’s first Globalized Network, powered by its leading ...
Read MoreExtending Wi-Fi to the Sky
How Satellites Support Airline Profitability With so many planes seeking satellite coverage along popular routes, networks may struggle to support bandwidth demands and supply satisfying user experiences. Intelsat’s platform addresses these concerns with intelligent network design. Satellites ...
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