It seems that American Airlines is following its competitors, and will offer a free in-flight Wi-Fi offering, sponsored by AT&T. Beginning in January 2026, American will offer complimentary Wi-Fi on all aircraft equipped with Viasat and Intelsat high-speed satellite connectivity, accounting for roughly 90% of its fleet. To prepare for the launch, American … [Read more...]
Discover Airlines to be the first customer for Pansonic’s Multi-Orbit Connectivity
Just before AIX, Panasonic Avionics announced that had completed major tests in its Multi-Orbit platform. Well, it seems they snuck out a customer for it - Discover Airlines. Discover Airlines will be the first airline in the Lufthansa Group, as well as one of the first airlines in the world to gradually install the Panasonic Avionics Multi-Orbit connectivity on its … [Read more...]
AIX25: Caribbean Airlines returns to Bluebox for In-Flight Entertainment.
Bluebox Aviation Systems has confirmed that Caribbean Airlines will be deploying its Blueview wireless in-flight entertainment (IFE) solution across its ATR72 fleet and its Boeing 737-NextGen aircraft. In turn, this will provide passengers with seamless access to a comprehensive suite of content, including Movies, TV programmes, Music, Games, and the passenger-favourite, … [Read more...]
AIX25: Airbus and Hughes Network Systems formalise offering on HBCplus
Still in the world of Satellite communications, Airbus and Hughes Network Systems have signed an agreement for Hughes Network Systems to become a member of Airbus' HBCplus Ka-band offering. This follows an MoU announcement with Hughes at last year's AIX Expo and makes Hughes Network Systems the latest Managed Service Provider (MSP) to join the Airbus catalogue. With … [Read more...]
AIX25: Qatar Airways nears its rollout of Starlink on Boeing 777 fleet, Airbus A350s next
On the sidelines of Aircraft Interiors Expo 25, Qatar Airways has announced it is nearing the completion of the installation of Starlink on its Boeing 777 fleet, with the Airbus A350 fleet next. Qatar Airways will also begin equipping its Airbus A350 fleet with Starlink Wi-Fi this month, becoming the first airline in the world to bring this connectivity to … [Read more...]
AIX25: Panasonic Avionics Launches its new onboard server – Converix
Panasonic Avionics has unveiled Converix, an innovative, open and neutral application hosting platform to provide a complete aircraft-wide solution for non-safety critical services. Airlines will be able to seamlessly integrate all their IFEC services through Converix. Scalable storage capacity will support traditional media. In concert with in-flight connectivity, it … [Read more...]
AIX25: Viasat launches Amara – its next generation connectivity soultion
At Aircraft Interiors Expo, Viasat announced its next-generation solution for commercial aviation, Viasat Amara. Powering the new In-Flight Communication (IFC) solution are innovations in core-satellite network design, hardware advancements, and a suite of digital products These are enhanced with smart network enhancements and application-level data linking to satellites in … [Read more...]
Panasonic Avionics completes Multi-Orbit Network optimisation testing for inflight connectivity
Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics), has announced the successful optimization of its multi-orbit satellite network following switching between LEO (Low-Earth Orbit) and GEO (GeoSationary Orbit) networks in its flight test program. The successful switching represents a major milestone in Panasonic Avionics’ flight test program, validating the success of … [Read more...]
Qatar Airways accelerates its Starlink rollout
Qatar Airways is progressing at speed with its Starlink rollout for its Boeing 777 aircraft. Qatar Airways Boeing 777-300ER (with the previous antenna installed) - Image, Economy Class and Beyond. The airline has completed its 30th aircraft with Starlink fitted, with refits being conducted since October 2024. Over 50 per cent of Qatar Airways’ Boeing 777 aircraft are … [Read more...]
Viasat to deliver In-Flight Connectivity upgrade for AeroMexico
Aeromexico has selected Viasat to Upgrade In-Flight Connectivity for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet. The new solution will replace the existing solutions installed aboard the Aeromexico Boeing 787s. The fleet and upgrade comprises 17 total aircraft, including eight Boeing 787-8s and nine Boeing 787-9s. The Boeing 787-8s will be equipped first, and installation for … [Read more...]
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