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Inmarsat picks microGEO for L-band future

22 May 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

A rendering of Inmarsat's I-8 microGEO satellite, to be built by SWISSto12

The next generation of Inmarsat satellites will be significantly smaller than today’s GEO hardware. The company announced plans to launch a trio of microGEO satellites, developed by SWISSto12, by 2026 to bolster its L-band network.

This story is about: Anuvu, ELERA, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, Inmarsat Global, L-band, MicroGEO, Peter Hadinger, SB-S, SBB, SwiftBroadBand, Swiftbroadband-Safety, SWISSto12 Filed Under: IFEC

Inmarsat boosts L-Band network with ELERA launch

13 August 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The Inmarsat ELERA L-band offering will improve performance and costs, opening the market to many more aircraft

Say hello to the next generation of L-band satellite connectivity. Inmarsat ELERA, unveiled this week, promises a dramatic increase in bandwidth, smaller terminals, and lower costs for the narrow-band market. This should drive a significant boost in aircraft safety, among other facets.

This story is about: business aviation, drones, ELERA, General aviation, GEO, Geosynchronous Earth Orbit, GX, GX Aviation, Inmarsat, JetConneX, JX, L-band, LEO, Low Earth Orbit, Satellite, SB-S, SBB, SwiftBroadBand, Swiftbroadband-Safety, UAV Filed Under: IFEC, PremCat

Thales PureFlyt brings an "entirely connected" upgrade to aircraft FMS

25 November 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Thales is set to deliver an “entirely connected” flight management system (FMS) upgrade in the middle of the next decade. PureFlyt is billed as the FMS of the future designed to incorporate data from multiple sources, internal and external to the aircraft, making aircraft operations more efficient.

This story is about: Avionics, Certus, EFB, electronic flight bag, Flight Management Systems, FMS, in-flight connectivity, inflight connectivity, Iridium, Iridium NEXT, L-band, PureFlyt, SB-S, SBB, security, SwiftBroadBand, Swiftbroadband-Safety, Thales Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

Inmarsat receives FAA approval for SB-S platform

7 May 2019 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

An Inmarsat I-4 satellite, one of the collection that powers the global L-Band network

Inflight safety services communications have a new data network. Inmarsat announced today that the FAA approved its Swiftbroadband-Safety (SB-S) solution for support of air traffic services, delivering a link between air traffic control (ATC) and pilots via Inmarsat’s global L-band satellite constellation.

This story is about: ACARS, ADS-B, air traffic control, aircraft tracking, Aireon, ATC, EFB, electronic flight bag, FAA, Hawaiian Airlines, in flight, in-flight connectivity, inflight connectivity, Inmarsat, L-band, Satellite, SB-S, SwiftBroadBand, Swiftbroadband-Safety, United Airlines Filed Under: IFEC

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