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Insights on Immfly’s Inflight Connectivity Commitment

9 February 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

exploded view of an antenna, plus an on-board server and a smartphone showing the service in action

Launching a new inflight internet offering is a bold move these days. Competition is fierce, and new entrants typically need deep pockets to make a play. Immfly is undeterred.

This story is about: 737 MAX, ancillary, ancillary revenue, Arconics, Boeing, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, Equilux Aero, ESA, Eutelsat, Eutelsat Oneweb, Gilat, gogo, IFE, IFEC, Immfly, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Jimmy M von Korff, LEO, line-fit, Low Earth Orbit, NEO Space Group, NSG, OneWeb, PAC, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, portal, Starlink, ViaSat Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Panasonic Avionics Adds Spacesail Option for Inflight Internet

4 February 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of a Quianfan/Spacesail satellite in orbit.

Airlines will soon have a LEO option for internet service in China, thanks to a deal between Panasonic Avionics and Spacesail.

This story is about: Airbus, Boeing, China, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Eutelsat Oneweb, Gilat, HBCplus, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, John Wade, LEO, line-fit, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, phased array, Qianfan, Sidewinder, Spacesail, Starlink, Stellar Blu Filed Under: IFEC

Considering Connectivity In, Over, Around, and Beyond China

26 January 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Rendering of a Quianfan/Spacesail satellite in orbit.

Airbus announced plans to add the Chinese Spacesail (Qianfan) LEO constellation to its HPCplus portfolio, opening the door to conversations about how else it might end up in service for airlines.

This story is about: Airbus, Amazon LEO, Boeing, China, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Eutelsat Oneweb, Gilat, HBCplus, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Kuiper, LEO, line-fit, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, phased array, Qianfan, Sidewinder, Spacesail, Starlink, Stellar Blu, Telesat Lightspeed, ViaSat Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Immfly Joins the IFC Fray with LEO Connectivity Offering

22 January 2026 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

exploded view of an antenna, plus an on-board server and a smartphone showing the service in action

Looking for LEO-based inflight internet services? Immfly is the latest to bring a solution online, tapping in to Eutelsat‘s Oneweb constellation for capacity. The move comes just nine months after the company added a narrowband connectivity option to its portfolio via the Iridium network. Narrowbody aircraft remain disconnected, and we’re bringing them into the digital […]

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary revenue, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, Equilux Aero, ESA, Eutelsat, Eutelsat Oneweb, Gilat, gogo, IFE, IFEC, Immfly, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb Filed Under: IFEC

Avianca Picks Multi-orbit Inflight Internet from SES

15 December 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Avianca A319 on the ramp, with the ESA installed

Avianca’s new inflight internet service, formally announced last week, will be powered by the SES multi-orbit offering.

This story is about: Abra Group, Avianca, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Gilat, GOL, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Ku, Ku-band, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, multi-orbit, SES, Stellar Blu, Wamos Air Filed Under: IFEC

Etihad Expands Viasat Inflight Internet Commitment

19 November 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

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For the past few years Etihad has been rolling out Viasat’s inflight internet service on its new aircraft. This week the carrier confirmed it will shift its connectivity portfolio fully to Viasat’s Amara multi-orbit offering.

This story is about: ancillary, ancillary revenue, antenna, Arik De, DAS25, Dubai Air Show, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Etihad, GEO, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, GM-40, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, Meherwan Polad, multi-orbit, phased array, Starlink, Telesat Lightspeed, ViaSat, Viasat Amara Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

CesiumAstro Scores Skylark Terminal Testing Agreement with TCI

18 November 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A rendering of the CeisumAstro transmit and receive panels for the company's Skylark ESA offering

Antenna manufacturer CesiumAstro is moving towards on-wing testing of its Skylark inflight phased array terminal, thanks to an agreement with TCI Aircraft Interiors.

This story is about: antenna, CesiumAstro, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Hughes, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Ka, Ka-band, Lightspeed, phased array, SES, SES Open Orbits, Skylark, TCI Aircraft Interiors, Telesat, Telesat Lightspeed Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Vallair, AeroX Team for Starlink Install Services

18 November 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

back of a guy's head working in the space behind the overhead panels on a plane, installing a WiFi router and access point.

Airlines looking for a bit of help with Starlink installations now have a new option in Châteauroux, France, thanks to a new partnership between Vallair and AeroX.

This story is about: AeroX, antenna, DAS25, Dubai Air Show, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, MRO, Starlink, Vallair Filed Under: IFEC

Gogo Adds First Middle Eastern BBJ for Galileo FDX

17 November 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A 737 BBJ awaiting installation of the Gogo Galileo FDX terminal

Action Aviation will fit its BBJ 737 with Gogo’s Galileo FDX inflight internet solution, bringing high-speed, low-latency internet service on board.

This story is about: BBJ, BizAv, Boeing, business aviation, DAS25, Dubai Air Show, Eclipse, Eclipse Global Connectivity, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Galileo, gogo, Gogo Galileo, Hughes, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb Filed Under: IFEC

Royal Brunei Set to Activate Multi-Orbit IFC with SES

1 November 2025 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

WiFi logo in front of a blurred woman's face

Royal Brunei Airlines announced its inflight internet service partnership with SES (Intelsat at the time) earlier this summer. Now the carrier has a timeline to turn the service on.

This story is about: electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, Eutelsat Oneweb, GEO, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, Gilat, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Intelsat, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, RB SkyConnect, Royal Brunei, Sidewinder, Stellar Blu Filed Under: IFEC

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