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SkyFive, Safran Passenger Innovations push forward on connectivity in China

23 September 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The on-board hardware for the ATG connection is tiny, facilitating installation on smaller aircraft and helicopters

High speed inflight connectivity over China took another step forward earlier this month, as Safran Passenger Innovations (SPI) and SkyFive announced a partnership to integrate their services for airlines. The SkyFive air-to-ground networking hardware will connect to SPI’s RAVE on-board platform, with promises of incredibly high speed, low latency service to passengers.

This story is about: air-to-ground, ATG, ATG-NG, CAAC, China, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, regulations, Safran, Safran Aerosystems, Safran Passenger Innovations, SkyFive, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Viasat secures installation approval in China

13 April 2022 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

A rendering of something approximating a ViaSat-3 satellite

Viasat took another major step forward in its efforts to deliver in-flight Wi-Fi service over China. The CAAC now will permit installations on A320 family aircraft thanks to a newly issued certification.

This story is about: A320, A320neo, A321, A321neo, CAAC, certification, China, China Satcom, ChinaSat-16, Ka, Ka-band, Satellite, STC, STCs, Supplemental Type Certificate, ViaSat, ViaSat-3 Filed Under: IFEC

US retaliates against China, blocking all flights

3 June 2020 By Seth Miller 4 Comments

Love me an A350 wingtip!

Nonstop service between the US and China will terminate later this month, ending 24 years of direct links between the countries. The move comes as the two governments escalate rhetoric on many fronts, covering trade, human rights and more.

This story is about: Air China, Beijing Capital Airlines, CAAC, China, China Eastern, China Southern, COVID-19, Delta Air Lines, Department of Transportation, DoT, Hainan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, routes, United Airlines, Xiamen Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

United, Qantas trim Hong Kong service as unrest continues

24 August 2019 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Hong Kong airport terminal interior

The protests in Hong Kong show no signs of slowing and the impact on the travel sector continues to grow. As demand drops so too is capacity into the market, with foreign carriers now adjusting operations to cope.

This story is about: CAAC, Cathay Dragon, Cathay Pacific, China, HKG, Hong Kong, Qantas, routes, United Airlines Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

China cracks down on protesting Cathay Pacific crew

9 August 2019 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

The Chinese mainland government continues to vary its tactics as it seeks to quell the the anti-extradition protests in Hong Kong. The latest target: Cathay Pacific crewmembers.

This story is about: CAAC, Cathay Pacific, China, HKG, Hong Kong Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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