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Eutelsat

Eutelsat expands direct retail broadband sales with Bigblu acquisition

31 July 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Eutelsat has big new plans for selling retail broadband services across Europe. The company will acquire Bigblu Broadband (excluding its Nordics operations) for 38 million GBP. The deal brings approximately 50,000 customers into the network.

This story is about: Bigblu, Eutelsat, Eutelsat KONNECT, Eutelsat Quantum, Ka, Ka-band, Ka-SAT, Ku, Ku-band, Satellite Filed Under: IFEC

Eutelsat, Intelsat team up to sell QUANTUM capacity in MENA

30 July 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

When Eutelsat’s QUANTUM enters service in 2021 it will have two companies working to sell its capacity. A new deal with Intelsat announced today allows both companies to sell the satellite’s Ku-band capacity to customers.

This story is about: Africa, Eutelsat, Intelsat, Ka, Ka-band, Konnect, Ku, Ku-band, Middle East, Quantum, Satellite, ViaSat, ViaSat-3 Filed Under: IFEC

Eutelsat KONNECT successfully launched

20 January 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

More Ka-band capacity should be online soon. Eutelsat’s KONNECT satellite successfuly launched last week and is now raising to its geostationary orbit location to serve Europe and North Africa. ANd that could be good news for Viasat as well.

This story is about: Air Canada, Eutelsat, Eutelsat 5b, Eutelsat KONNECT, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ka, Ka-band, Ka-SAT, Satellite, Spirit Airlines, Thales, Thales Inflyt Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

An electrified experience: PaxEx Update – 13 Dec 2019

13 December 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Electric aircraft are really real and the Embraer E2 family is complete. Plus a ton of good news for Airbus and an incremental eventual win for inflight connectivity.

This story is about: A321XLR, A350, A350 XWB, A350-1000, A350-1000ULR, A350-900, A350-900ULR, Air France, Airbus, Beaver, Boeing, Congo Airways, Delta Air Lines, E175-E2, E2, Electric aircraft, Embraer, engines, Eutelsat, Eutelsat 10B, eXtreme Throughput Satellites, Harbour Air, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, MagniX, NMA, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, Qantas, SKY, United Airlines, wifi, XTS Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, PaxEx Update, Seats & Cabin

Panasonic Avionics confirms Eutelsat 10B as second XTS satellite partner

13 December 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Panasonic Avionics (PAC) plans a significant boost to its Ku-band satellite capacity from 2022. The company confirmed a contract for multiple gigahertz of capacity on both multi-beam payloads of the Eutelsat 10B satellite slated for launch in three years.

This story is about: 2Ku, APSATCOM, APSTAR-6D, Eutelsat, Eutelsat 10B, eXConnect, eXtreme Throughput Satellites, Global Eagle, gogo, High Throughput Satellites, HTS, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ku, Ku-band, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, wifi, XTS Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Gogo talking Ka as growth opportunities abound

7 November 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

For a company that is now mostly known for its Ku-band inflight connectivity offering the idea of bringing Ka-band services online in parallel may appear somewhat incongruous. But for Gogo, the news out this morning that it is pitching Ka-band solutions to potential customers is, according to CEO Oakleigh Thorne, more about holding fast to its plans.

This story is about: 2Ka, 2Ku, ChinaSat-18, earnings call, Eutelsat, gogo, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ka, Ka-band, Ka-SAT, Ka2517, Ku, Ku-band, SES, SES-17, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Eutelsat plans more Ku-band capacity; Gogo signs on for increased service

29 October 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

More Ku-band capacity is coming on line over Europe, the North Atlantic and Middle East in 2022. Eutelsat will launch 10B, a replacement for its existing 10A satellite, delivering a significant boost to capacity. Gogo is a committed customer for the new satellite and others are also in the wings.

This story is about: Eutelsat, Eutelsat 10B, Global Eagle, gogo, HTS, IFC, IFEC, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ku, Ku-band, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Premiums poised to skyrocket as Eutelsat investigates anomaly in new 5B satellite

24 October 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Eutelsat‘s recently launched 5B satellite suffered an incident related to one of its two solar panels. The company issued a brief statement on Thursday indicating it “is working to assess the potential impact on the performance of the satellite and will communicate on it as quickly as possible.” The satellite is slated to replace Eutelsat […]

This story is about: Eutelsat, Eutelsat 5b, insurance, Satellite Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Hawaiian pushes off inflight WiFi decision

24 October 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Hawaiian Airlines will add inflight wifi to its fleet. Eventually. But not particularly soon. CEO Peter Ingram does not believe the technology is sufficiently mature to serve his airline’s customers, but has he missed out on viable solutions already on the market?

This story is about: Eutelsat, Eutelsat 172b, GX, GX Aviation, Hawaiian Airlines, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, O3b, O3b mPOWER, PaxEx, SES, ThinKom, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

French court rules, refers on EAN licenses

28 June 2019 By Seth Miller

An EAN antenna on the belly of a British Airways A320 aircraft

Eutelsat and Inmarsat are both claiming victories this afternoon in France as the Conseil d’Etat, the country's high court, issued a ruling regarding the issuance of licenses for the European Aviation Network (EAN) inflight wifi connectivity solution. It is the latest in the ongoing legal saga over the "complimentary ground component" of the network.

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This story is about: ATG, EAN, European Aviation Network, Eutelsat, France, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, lawsuit, S-Band, Satellite, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat, Premium

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