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SatShow2022

Two more ESAs prepare for flight

28 March 2022 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

A sample of ESA elements that will eventually be assembled into systems flying on commercial aircraft.

More electronically steered antenna (ESAs) solutions will be flying later this year. At least two more companies are looking to launch test flights of the new technology with a focus on eventually serving commercial aircraft.

This story is about: 2Ku, antenna, electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, ESA, GDC Technics, GEO, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Intelsat, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, phased array, Satellite, SatShow2022, Stellar Blu, ThinKom Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Hughes shows off flat panel antenna for OneWeb service

22 March 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A mock-up of the new Hughes phased array antenna panel, on display at Satellite Show 2022

It is not a product, at least not quite yet. But Hughes is showing off a cool new flat-panel antenna* that will soon be used for enterprise connections to the OneWeb low earth orbit satellite constellation.

This story is about: electronically steered antenna, electronically steered phased array, Hughes, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, OneWeb, phased array, radome, Satellite, SatShow2022 Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Is Starlink finally ready for commercial flight?

21 March 2022 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

“We are already on airplanes. We are testing the antenna and working towards certification.”

With that statement at the Satellite 2022 conference in Washington, DC this week, Jonathan Hofeller, VP of Starlink Commercial Sales kicked off another round of speculation about what the future of in-flight connectivity will be.

This story is about: IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, inflight connectivity, inflight wifi, Jonathan Hofeller, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, Satellite, SatShow2022, SpaceX, Starlink Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

OneWeb secures launch plan with SpaceX, capacity deal with Speedcast

21 March 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

OneWeb secured a contract with SpaceX, allowing the company to resume its launch efforts. The deal comes several weeks after the company lost access to Soyuz rockets as part of the collateral damage from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

This story is about: IFC, IFEC, in-flight connectivity, inflight connectivity, OneWeb, SatShow2022, SpaceX Filed Under: IFEC

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