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Global Eagle signs with Turkish Airlines for inflight connectivity

12 November 2019 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

The Turkish Airlines 737-800 fleet will fly with wifi on board from late 2020

Adding more than 100 Turkish Airlines planes to its inflight connectivity backlog is good news for Global Eagle. Perhaps more significant, however, is the potential for additional program growth that come from the partnerships it established to secure this Turkish Airlines deal.

This story is about: Air France, flydubai, GEE, Global Eagle, Global Eagle Entertainment, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, LOT, Norwegian, PAC, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Thales, Turkish Airlines, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Global Eagle increases liquidity with debt restructuring

19 July 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Global Eagle's Albatross One on the ramp in Ottawa during the Telesat LEO test flight efforts

Good news for Global Eagle: The company announced this morning that it has extended its liquidity by $61mm over the next 18 months. But there is almost certainly a little more to the story.

This story is about: debt, GEE, Global Eagle, Global Eagle Entertainment, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

PaxEx Premium: Finishing the job

1 March 2019 By Seth Miller

When one or two executives leave a company it doesn't usually make the news. When it is a handful all at once eyebrows start to raise. After last week's news of one such shake-up in the inflight entertainment and connectivity world, however, the company's CEO says this is simply business as usual, finishing up a restructuring started in 2018.

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This story is about: GEE, Global Eagle, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, layoffs, PAC, Panasonic Avionics, PaxEx, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat, Premium

PaxEx Premium: Global Eagle boosts aero revenue, aircraft backlog

9 November 2018 By Seth Miller

Peering out the (open!) window during a test flight over Long Beach

Global Eagle posted strong revenue numbers in Q3, with its content and aviation connectivity segments showing particular strength. The company also announced a couple "take away" deals that see it grabbing business from competitors. Those moves come at a cost, however, especially on the connectivity side. The increased revenue from these deals over the long term is welcome but a short term cash crunch could be bad for business.

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This story is about: Air France, China, earnings call, Garuda, GEE, Global Eagle, Global Eagle Entertainment, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, India, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, Jet Airways, Ku, Ku-band, PAC, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, Southwest Airlines Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat, Premium

PaxEx Premium: Looking ahead to Global Eagle’s earnings

7 November 2018 By Seth Miller

Two stories should deliver a net boost for Global Eagle headed into Thursday's earnings release. They are not both good news (and one remains unconfirmed), but the positive outweighs the negative significantly.

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This story is about: bankruptcy, earnings call, GEE, Global Eagle, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, Ku, Ku-band, Mango, PAC, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, PaxEx, Saudia, South Africa, South African Airways, wifi Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat, Premium

Innovation rises again for Global Eagle

7 May 2018 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

Global Eagle is “back in the rapid innovation game.” That was the message delivered last month at Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) 2018 in Hamburg, Germany. And some of the IFE developments definitely fit that mold.

This story is about: Airconnect Go, Aircraft Interiors Expo, AIX, AIX18, GEE, Global Eagle, Global Eagle Entertainment, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight entertainment, inflight entertainment, IPTV, live tv, Streaming IFE, television Filed Under: IFEC

New Chairman, CEO, funding for Global Eagle

9 March 2018 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

After taking nearly a year to unwind the complexity of its financials following a string of acquisitions Global Eagle is finally ready to move forward on executing its plan. Leadership and funding changes announced this week are a major step forward on that front.

This story is about: GEE, Global Eagle, Global Eagle Entertainment, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, internet, Ka, Ka-band, Ku, Ku-band Filed Under: IFEC

PR: Gogo first with SES-15 inflight connectivity

14 February 2018 By Seth Miller 6 Comments

Gogo is the first inflight connectivity provider to pass data on the SES-15 Ku-band satellite. That’s great news for passengers, and it should get even better soon as others join that party.

This story is about: 2Ku, GEE, Global Eagle Entertainment, gogo, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Ku, Ku-band, PAC, Panasonic, Panasonic Avionics, Panasonic Avionics Corporation, SES, SES-15 Filed Under: IFEC, Press Release

Thales, HNA Group deal, but will it really fly?

16 January 2018 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Thales is the latest IFE/C vendor to partner with Chinese conglomerate HNA Group to deliver entertainment and connectivity services on board. But will they really fly? Concerns about the financial stability of HNA raise significant concerns about the long-term viability of the offerings.

This story is about: Beijing Capital Airlines, China, GEE, Global Eagle Entertainment, Global Xpress, GX, Hainan Airlines, HNA Group, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, InFlyt, Inmarsat, Ka, Ka-band, Ku, Ku-band, Thales, Thales AVANT, Thales FlytLIVE, Thales Inflyt Filed Under: IFEC

LATAM Brazil picks Gogo 2Ku for connectivity

24 October 2017 By Seth Miller 3 Comments

Brazil is quickly becoming a hot market for inflight connectivity. LATAM is the latest to make a move, announcing today that it will fit 100 of its Brazil-based A320 aircraft with Gogo’s 2Ku solution. Installations will begin in the first half of 2018 and complete in early 2019.

This story is about: 2Ku, A320, Airbus, Avianca Brazil, Brazil, GEE, Global Eagle Entertainment, gogo, GOL, Ku, Ku-band, LATAM, PaxEx Filed Under: IFEC

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