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Inmarsat receives FAA approval for SB-S platform

7 May 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

An Inmarsat I-4 satellite, one of the collection that powers the global L-Band network

Inflight safety services communications have a new data network. Inmarsat announced today that the FAA approved its Swiftbroadband-Safety (SB-S) solution for support of air traffic services, delivering a link between air traffic control (ATC) and pilots via Inmarsat’s global L-band satellite constellation.

This story is about: ACARS, ADS-B, air traffic control, aircraft tracking, Aireon, ATC, EFB, electronic flight bag, FAA, Hawaiian Airlines, in flight, in-flight connectivity, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, L-band, Satellite, SB-S, SwiftBroadBand, Swiftbroadband-Safety, United Airlines Filed Under: IFEC

Aireon space-based ADS-B data helps in driving decision on 737 MAX groundings

13 March 2019 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

It took a review of additional data but Transport Canada now joins the global collection of aviation regulators that grounded the Boeing 737 MAX. That additional data came from satellite-based aircraft tracking provider Aireon, and Transport Canada is not the only regulator with the details.

This story is about: 737 MAX8, 737MAX, ADS-B, aircraft tracking, Aireon, Boeing, Canada, crash, ET302, Ethiopian Airlines, FAA, Iridium NEXT, LEO Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Aireon can prevent lost planes anywhere on the planet, and that’s not the best part

16 January 2019 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Aireon’s space-based ADS-B tracking will know the location of every commercial aircraft. More important are the operational improvements it will bring to life.

This story is about: ADS-B, air traffic control, aircraft tracking, Aireon, Canada, Iridium, Iridium NEXT, NAV Canada Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Iridium picks up the pace

23 January 2018 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Iridium has a target date for its 5th launch of Iridium NEXT satellites. With that event the company aims to pick up the pace, speeding towards completion of the new constellation.

This story is about: ADS-B, aircraft tracking, Aireon, Certus, Iridium, Iridium NEXT, launch, SpaceX Filed Under: IFEC

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