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AIX 2025 Recap
Highlights from Aircraft Interiors Expo 2025 in Hamburg, including the latest in multi-orbit connectivity and key partnerships.
ThinKom and Quvia Team Up for Multi-Link In-Flight Connectivity Experience Boost
Industry-leading hardware and software companies partner to give airlines flexibility and control over in-flight connectivity offerings
ThinKom Boosts Commercial Aviation Team with Industry Veteran Jeff Sare
Sare's decades of inflight connectivity experience bolsters ThinKom's commercial aviation team, supporting product and customer growth
Delta taps Hughes Multi-Network IFC for Select A350s, A321neos
Excerpts from, with a link to, Runway Girl article on multi-orbit announcement.
Telesat Retains Lightspeed Partner Model in Aero as Momentum Mounts
Excerpts from an RGN article discussing Telesat's partner model and flexible IFC offering featuring the ThinAir Ka2517.
Airbus's HBCplus Satcom Solution Progresses Towards Service Entry in 2024
From Airbus AIX announcement: "...Airbus is on track delivering to its plan to provide airlines with more choice and flexibility."
Runway Girl Network: Condor Offers Intelsat 2Ku, 40+ Narrowbodies to be Fitted
Excerpts from and a link to RGN's article: "Condor Offers Intelsat 2Ku, 40+ Narrowbodies to be Fitted"
PAXEX.AERO: AJet to Offer Inflight Internet via TCI
Excerpts from, with a link to, a PAXEX.AERO article on Turkish airline, AJet, adding IFC through integration via TCI using ThinKom's Ka2517 antenna.
New High-Speed Connectivity and IFE Retrofit Solution for 50 Plus Narrow-body Airline Fleet
ThinKom, Eclipse Global Connectivity, Kontron and Display Interactive are collaborating to deliver an unparalleled inflight connectivity and entertainment solution via SES's multi-orbit satellite constellations.
ThinKom Solutions and SES Expand Collaboration to Offer Multi-orbit Service Capabilities
The service includes SES’s satellites in MEO and GEO orbits, accessed through ThinKom’s Ka-band terminals, notably the ThinAir Ka2517, to establish industry-leading performance and multi-orbit resiliency.
ThinKom and Telesat Expand Agreement for Low Earth Orbit Operations
The multi-year agreement is to certify the ThinAir® Ka2517 for the Telesat Lightspeed™ Ka-band LEO satellite network.
An Invitation to Full Transparency
ThinKom invites Stellar Blu to a side-by-side aerodynamics comparison to provide airlines with accurate fuel-savings and effective weight numbers to support informed decision making.
From the Ground Up, Inflight
Below are a few excerpts from Inflight's Nov/Dec 2023 article, "From the Ground Up" in which Emma Kelly discusses the latest technological developments in IFC antennas, including in conversations with ThinKom CTO Bill Milroy.
ThinKom Inks Deal for Regional Jet Antenna Production
The company secures a contract for 500 ThinAir® Ka1717 systems allowing for broad deployment of this innovative solution for regional jets.
Is your ESA overweight baggage?
Common sense suggests that a lower profile atop the fuselage is key to minimizing the drag impact of antenna installations. So it is counterintuitive that a slightly taller radome is much more efficient than a flat-top electronically steered antenna.
ThinKom Secures Type Approval for Avanti Communications' HYLAS Ka-band Satellites
The company's ThinAir® Ka2517 and GT 2517 terminals open new opportunities for commercial and government aircraft connectivity and critical broadband communications including ISR.
AIX 2023 Recap
Highlights of the annual Aircraft Interiors Expo in Hamburg, Germany. We welcome any opportunity to engage with airlines and the broader IFC industry, and there is no better chance than at the AIX.
Kontron and ThinKom Deliver Exceptional Network Flexibility with Readily Available Ka-band SATCOM Antenna Platform
Kontron’s AF4783 dual modem MODMAN with ThinKom’s Ka2517 antenna give customers access to a network-agnostic solution.
ThinKom Delivers Multi-Orbit, Resilient Satcom Systems for Sierra Nevada Corporation’s RAPCON-X™ Program
Designed to meet the emerging ISR needs of the DoD and International partners, ThinKom's proven multi-orbit-capable, phased-array satcom technology meets the demands of SNC's RAPCON-X programs.
Steering a New Course (IFC Antenna Developments)
Excerpts from Inflight Magazine's Nov/Dec 2022 article, "Steering a New Course" in which Emma Kelly discusses the latest developments in IFC antenna technology, including in conversations with ThinKom executives.
ThinKom Passes 30 Million Hours of Operational Time for Ku3030 Phased Array Satellite Antennas
The company's flagship ThinAir® Ku3030 antenna, branded as 2Ku by Intelsat, has logged more than 30 million operating hours, connecting more than 100 million passengers on more than 6 million flights.
Podcast: Connected Aviation Intelligence
Here's a short clip from a recent podcast where our VP of Sales and Marketing, Greg Otto, dives into ThinKom's unique antenna technology and where we're headed. Catch the full 25-minute episode on Aviation Today or on Apple Podcasts.
Intelsat 2Ku, Powered by ThinKom, Selected by Air Canada
Excerpts from a June 15th Intelsat press release announcing Air Canada's recent selection of their next-gen 2Ku system, powered by the ThinKom ThinAir® Ku3030.Intelsat has been selected to provide its line-fit 2Ku satellite connectivity solution on A
Safran Selects ThinKom and Astronics for Next-Gen Ka-Band IFC Terminals
June 14, 2002 - Excerpts from a press release at Aircraft Interiors ExpositionSafran Passenger Innovations, ThinKom Solutions, Inc. (ThinKom) and Astronics Connectivity Systems and Certifications (Astronics), today announced agreements to provide nex
ThinKom and CarlisleIT Plan 2023 Flight Tests for RJ Satcom Antenna
Excerpts from and a link to Runway Girl Network's June 10th article announcing our collaboration with CarlisleIT to bring high-speed inflight connectivity to regional jets.
ThinKom and CarlisleIT to Offer New Ka-Band Satellite Antenna Solution for Regional Jets
The newest member of the ThinAir® family, the Ka1717 will provide the same IFC experience on regional jets as currently only available on larger mainline fleet aircraft.
Via Satellite: Intelsat Lands IFC Deal with Latam Airlines for Airbus Fleet
Congratulations to Intelsat on its latest IFC deal, using the 2Ku system powered by ThinKom's ThinAir Ku3030. Below are a few excerpts from the February 2022 Via Satellite article announcing the deal.LATAM Airlines Group plans to bring Intelsat’s in-
Inmarsat, GDC Celebrate 737 Certification of Falcon 300 Terminal for GX Aviation
See Seth Miller's Dec. 1st post on PaxEx.Aero announcing the Inmarsat’s GX Aviation terminal receiving its FAA certification for installation on Boeing 737 aircraft. Below are a few excerpts:The Falcon 300 kit was developed in partnership with develo
Via Satellite Interviews CTO Bill Milroy at SATELLITE 2021
ThinKom CTO Bill Milroy summarizes the company's latest developments at SATELLITE 2021 during an interview with event chair Jeffrey Hill.
Panasonic Avionics Launches Next-Gen Ku Antenna in Partnership with ThinKom
Sept. 7, 2021 press release announcing our new partnership ...Panasonic Avionics Corporation (Panasonic Avionics) today announced the launch of a new, next-generation Ku-band antenna, which will be developed in partnership with ThinKom Solutions, Inc
ThinKom Ka Aero Antenna to Integrate on Telesat Lightspeed LEO Network
Below are a few excerpts from Runway Girl Network's August 3rd article announcing our teaming agreement with Telesat to integrate our Ka-band aero antennas with their new LEO broadband network, Lightspeed™.
ThinKom Solutions and Telesat Sign Agreement to Integrate Ka-Band Antennas on Telesat Lightspeed™ Satellite Network
Ka2517 Aero Satellite Antennas to Be Tested and Certified for Operation on New Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite Constellation
ESA: The Endgame (Inflight Magazine)
Below are a few excerpts from Inflight Magazine's March/April 2021 article, "ESA: the endgame" in which Henry Canaday explores the future of ESAs for IFC.Though installations may have stalled, interest in broadband connectivity hasn’t waned during th
New ThinKom Antenna Design Offers Flexible Installation Options for Special-Purpose Aircraft
ThinKom has developed a new product variant of its VICTS aero satellite communication antennas enabling more flexible installation choices and allowing for smaller distributed and embedded phased-array applications.
Inmarsat Positions GDC Terminal (ThinKom Ka2517) for Global GX
Below are a few excerpts from Runway Girl Network's Feb 16th article announcing Inmarsat's positioning GDC Technics’ new IFC terminal – with ThinKom’s Ka VICTS phased-array antenna – as a global solution for GX Aviation transmissions.
ThinKom Completes Successful Over-the-Air Tests with K/Q-Band Phased-Array Multi-Beam Antenna on Protected Comms Satellite
Completed successful over-the-air tests of a pair of 17-inch active diameter K/Q-band phased-array antennas communicating through an Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite.
ThinKom Supplies Phased-Array Antennas to GDC Technics for Inmarsat’s New GX Aviation Inflight Broadband Services
ThinAir® Ka2517 aero satellite antennas supplied to GDC Technics, in support of Inmarsat’s next-generation GX terminal and associated inflight broadband services.
Inmarsat, GDC, ThinKom Update GX Antenna, Terminal Options
Check out Seth Miller's Oct. 28th post on PaxEx.Aero announcing the next-gen terminal jointly developed for Inmarsat's GX Aviation inflight connectivity solution. A few excerpts:The next-generation terminal includes a robust flat-panel antenna develo
Inmarsat and Hughes Join Forces on High-Capacity IFC for North America
Below are a few excerpts from Runway Girl Network's Oct 20th article announcing a new high-capacity, Ka-band IFC solution from Inmarsat and Hughes Network Systems and their selection of ThinKom's Ka-band technology.Notably, GX+ North America will uti
Intelsat to Delta: We Can Support Free Inflight Internet Model
Below are a few excerpts from Runway Girl Network's Sept 27th article on Intelsat's firm support of Delta's plan to offer free inflight Internet, leveraging ThinKom's Ku terminal and putting "serious wind in the sails of the global Ku IFC value propo
Why [Some] Inflight Connectivity Antennas are Playing Catch-Up
Below are a few excerpts from Aviation Week's Sept. 10th article, "Why Inflight Connectivity Antennas are Playing Catch-Up." Not all of us are behind, however.According to Otto , electronically scanned array antennas, though in development for decade
ThinKom Wins Defense Innovation Unit Contract
ThinKom phased-array antenna to be evaluated as enabling technology for U.S. navy future shipboard satcom requirements. The DIU has awarded a contract to ThinKom to test and evaluate one of their antenna systems.
New 737 Ka-band IFC System Launched with GDC
Below are a few excerpts from GDC Technics' July 15th press release, "GDC Technics & Hillwood Airways Soar to New Wireless Service Levels with Delivery of 1st Falcon 300 System on Boeing 737-700."GDC and technology collaborators ThinKom, Kontron,
New Milestones Achieved with IFC Antennas, Successful Interoperability Demos
ThinKom Achieves New Milestones for Its IFC Antennas, Demonstrates Interoperability with New LEO, MEO and GEO SatellitesHAWTHORNE, Calif. – June 22, 2020 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc., today announced its Ku3030 aero satellite antennas have been installe
Airlines Seek Guidance from Telesat on Having More Direct IFC Control
Below are a few excerpts from Runway Girl Network's June 4th article on Telesat starting to have discussions with major airlines wanting guidance on how they can have more direct control of the inflight connectivity experience.
ThinKom in Talks with Gogo over Phased-array Antenna Arrangement
Excerpts below are from Runway Girl Network's May 16, 2020 article, "ThinKom in talks with Gogo over phased-array antenna arrangement."
ThinKom Completes Successful Antenna Interoperability Demonstrations on Ku-Band LEO Satellite Constellation
Aero Terminal Achieves Reliable Connectivity, Rapid Switching, High Data Throughput and Low LatencyHAWTHORNE, Calif. – April 30, 2020 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc., recently completed a series of interoperability tests that demonstrated the compatibility
ThinKom Sees Ka Antenna as Uniquely Positioned to Meet New WRC Rules
Below are a few excerpts from Runway Girl Network's recent article on ThinKom's compliance with new WRC-19 and ITU rules related to interference among and between terrestrial and satellite networks.
Flat Panel ESAs vs. ThinKom's VICTS - A Challenge in the Air
Read excerpts from the interview with Alan Gottlieb, editor of Satellite Mobility World, and our CTO, Bill Milroy, exploring the differences between ThinKom VICTs antennas and electronically steered arrays (ESAs).
ThinKom Aero Satellite Antennas Fully Comply with International Non-Interference Rules
HAWTHORNE, Calif. – April 8, 2020 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc., today announced that its phased-array satellite antennas are in full compliance with the latest rules from international regulatory bodies governing evolving interference threats.The Intern
Independent Analysis Reveals Near-Zero Drag for ThinKom Satellite Antenna Radome on Regional Jets
HAWTHORNE, Calif. – January 20, 2020 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc., today confirmed that a just-completed aerodynamic analytic study revealed extremely low drag values for its Ka-band satellite antenna on regional jets.Industry expert David Lednicer, vic
ThinKom's First Commercial Adoption of Ka-band Antenna: SaudiGulf Airlines
GDC Technics and SaudiGulf Airlines (SGA) recently announced a partnership to launch next-gen IFE and Ka-band connectivity services ("Falcon 300"), powered by ThinKom phased arrays. Marking the first commercial adoption of our Ka2517 antenna, this wi
Qatar Airways Selects Gogo for Infight Connectivity
Congratulations to Gogo for being selected by Qatar Airways to install the Gogo 2Ku high-speed inflight connectivity solution -- powered by ThinKom phased arrays -- on 70 of the airline’s aircraft. A few excerpts from Runway Girl Network's announceme
Gogo Awarded Best Digital Solution at Shanghai Airline Summit
Congratulations to Gogo for being awarded the "Best Digital Solution" at the 4th Annual Airline CIO & CDO Summit in Shanghai this past September. We're always happy to hear about the success of Gogo's 2Ku service, powered by ThinKom's phased-arra
SES, Thales, ThinKom Celebrate Milestone Flight Demo of MEO/GEO IFC
A few excerpts from Runway Girl Network's article on our milestone achievement seamlessly switching between its GEO and O3b MEO satellite beams with our Ka2517 on a Gulfstream G-III business jet.
ThinKom Successfully Completes First-Ever, In-Flight Roaming Tests on SES's GEO and O3b MEO Satellites
Ka2517 phased-array aero antenna demonstrates seamless beam-to-beam and inter-constellation handover with SES’ MEO and GEO satellites
Delta Wins Best Wi-Fi in APEX Passenger Choice Awards
Congratulations to Delta for being chosen by passengers for the best inflight Wi-Fi and winning this prestigious APEX award. Flying with Gogo's 2Ku service, powered by ThinKom's phased-array antennas, Delta was chosen among a global field of nearly 6
ThinKom Ka Antenna Forms Core of GDC Technics’ IFC
Kicking off APEX 2019 in Los Angeles this week, Runway Girl Network featured GDC Technics' announcement of their new Ka-based IFC platform with ThinKom's technology at its core. A few excerpts are below:The cornerstone of the Ka offering is ThinKom’s
Successful Antenna Technology Validation on Telesat LEO Satellite
On-air tests validate ThinKom phased-array antenna's ability to track and communicate with Telesat Phase 1 LEO satellite
Does the Connected Aircraft Need Electronically Steerable Antennas?
On the “Satellite Tech Focus” panel at the 2019 Global Connected Aircraft Summit in San Diego, ThinKom CTO Bill Milroy and other panelists discuss if it’s absolutely necessary to use electronically steerable antennas for inflight connectivity.
SatMagazine Conversation with CTO Bill Milroy: Latest Trends in Phased Arrays
For their June edition, SatMagazine had a conversation with our CTO Bill Milroy to discuss the latest trends and developments in phased-array antennas.
Why Airlines are Speaking Directly to Hardware IFC Suppliers
Our CTO Bill Milroy is featured in a recent Runway Girl Network article that explores how "airlines are educating themselves about inflight connectivity hardware and not solely relying on service providers and integrators for that education." A few
Satellite Mobility World Interview with ThinKom CTO Bill Milroy
Alan Gottlieb, managing director or Satellite Mobility World recently sat down with ThinKom CTO Bill Milroy. In the interview, "ThinKom's Surprising Mechanically Steered Phased Array," they explore ThinKom's current technical advantages and plans.
Successful On-Air Tests of Ka-Band Antenna on Avanti HYLAS 4 Satellite
ThinKom, COMSAT and Newtec complete successful on-air demo tests using Avanti Communications HYLAS 4 satellite HAWTHORNE, Calif. – May 6, 2019 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc. today announced the completion of successful live demo tests of its ThinAir® Ka2
ThinKom Conducts Live On-Air Link Performance Tests over Inmarsat-5 Satellite
ThinAir® Ka2517 demonstrates extremely high throughput rates over Inmarsat’s I-5 Global Xpress military Ka-band satellite.
ThinKom Phased-Array Ka-Band Antenna Successfully Demonstrates Two-Way Wideband Data Links
Demonstration accomplished through Inmarsat Global Xpress via Scaled Composites’ Proteus aircraftHAWTHORNE, Calif. – April 1, 2019 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc., today announced the successful completion of in-flight connectivity trials of its ThinAir® K
ThinKom Passes Important Milestones for Its Phased Array Satellite Antennas
Future-proof technology supports full interoperability with new frequencies and satellite constellationsHAWTHORNE, Calif. – March 28, 2019 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc. today announced that more than 1,000 of its phased array satellite antennas have been
Gogo Reaches Approximately 1,300 Aircraft Installed with Satellite IFC
Powered by the ThinAir Ku3030, Gogo surpassed 1,000 aircraft online in 2018.Gogo Inc. (NASDAQ: GOGO), the leading global provider of broadband connectivity products and services for aviation, announced the installation of 477 net aircraft with satell
ThinKom Eyes Near-Term Commercial Airline Launch of Ka-Band Antenna
From a recent Runway Girl Network article, "ThinKom eyes near-term commercial airline launch of Ka-band antenna," a few excerpts:ThinKom has opted to offer its Ka2517-branded Ka-band antenna to the market inclusive of the radome, and it believes the
Antenna Builder Makes Push for Constellation Market
An excerpt from a recent SpaceNews article, "Antenna builder ThinKom makes push for constellation market,":ThinKom’s recent collaborations with satellite operators Telesat and SES have the antenna builder jockeying to compete with Viasat, Isotropic S
ThinKom Successfully Demonstrates First Aero Terminal Connectivity with SES’ O3b MEO Satellites
In-flight demo trials to follow in coming monthsHAWTHORNE, Calif. – September 25, 2018 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc. today announced the successful completion of the first ground test of its ThinAir® Ka2517 Ka-band phased-array satellite antenna with the
ThinKom Phased-Array Aero Antennas Ready Now for LEO
Patented Technology Supports Multi-Constellation, Multi-Orbit InteroperabilityHAWTHORNE, Calif., – May 31, 2018 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc. has announced that its phased-array antennas are fully interoperable with the next generation of low-earth orbit
Future-Proof Your Satcom Antenna Technology
ThinKom's ThinAir® VICTS technology enables LEO/MEO/GEO interoperability so you're already prepared for future generations of satellite constellations with mature, proven technology that is available today. Check out the video below to see how you ca
Ku3030 Waterproofness Test
Behind the Magic: check out our ThinAir® Falcon-Ku3030 successfully undergoing waterproofness testing. Just one of many rigorous tests our low-profile satcom antennas have to pass before ever being installed on an aircraft.
OneWeb Compatibility a Very Easy Upgrade for 2Ku
Excerpted from an Aviation Week article titled, 'OneWeb Looks To Disrupt Inflight Connectivity Market With LEO Network', Greg Wyler discusses the benefits of his LEO constellation:OneWeb’s under-development constellation of low Earth orbit (LEO) comm
ThinKom Delivers New Ka-Band SATCOM Systems for E-4B
HAWTHORNE, Calif., – March 12, 2018 – ThinKom Solutions, Inc. today announced it has delivered its next-generation Ka-band aeronautical satellite antenna systems for the U.S. government’s E-4B National Airborne Operations Center aircraft.The E-4B air
Cathay Pacific Selects Gogo for Inflight Connectivity
Gogo, the leading global provider of broadband connectivity products and services for aviation, announced today that it has been selected by the Cathay Pacific Group to install Gogo's 2Ku inflight connectivity solution on its wide-body fleet. This wi
LATAM Brazil Picks Gogo 2Ku for Connectivity
LATAM Airlines is the latest carrier to adopt the #fastestinflight technology, announcing that it will fit 100 of its Brazil-based A320 aircraft with Gogo’s 2Ku solution.
Installations of 2Ku Hits Industry Record Rate
Gogo set yet another industry record by completing "110 installations of its industry leading 2Ku inflight connectivity solution in the third quarter of 2017. The company had a total of 340 2Ku installed aircraft as of Sept. 30, 2017 ... Gogo will ha
Alaska Airlines Selects Gogo’s 2Ku for Entire Fleet
Alaska Airlines selected Gogo to provide next-generation satellite-based inflight Wi-Fi service across its entire Boeing and Airbus fleet.
Virgin Australia Selects Gogo 2Ku (Updated)
Original March 30, 2017 AnnouncementVirgin Australia is joining the 2Ku revolution to provide the fastest in-flight connectivity in the skies with Gogo. Welcome to the family! By using Australia’s largest satellite provider Optus Satellite for domest
Antennas of the Future
Our CTO, Bill Milroy, is quoted in the Global Connected Aircraft Summit article on how antennas are evolving.“We’ve seen the expectations of the airlines and their customers steadily evolve from general satisfaction with the ‘older’ lower data rate ‘
First 2Ku for Business Aviation in Europe
Gogo has obtained their first 2Ku customer for business aviation with K5-Aviation in Europe. The EASA STC, which is available for Airbus ACJs, allows a broad base of installations.“This is a great day for K5-Aviation because it brings Gogo’s newest t
Gogo 2Ku Connectivity Exceeds 100 Mbps
The articles are flooding in from Gogo's 100 Mbps media flight, showcasing the latest update to their 2Ku IFEC system! During one of two demonstration flights out of Newark International airport in the U.S, 53 devices were used on the plane, accounti
TEK Talk, Episode 5 (Total Cost of Ownership)
We've reached the epic conclusion to the 'TEK Talk' mini-series with Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)! This is the final episode and we wanted to make sure we covered one of the most important aspects to any satcom antenna consideration.
TEK Talk, Episode 4 (Low-Profile Antennas)
What's the big deal about low-profile antennas? This fourth episode is a spin-off from the phased-array topic (Episode 1), drilling down deeper into the pros and cons of low-profile antennas and what applications they are best suited for.It features
TEK Talk, Episode 3 (Bandwidth)
The ‘TEK Talk’ mini series continues with Episode 3 on the topic of bandwidth, discussing how much is really needed for an office-in-the-sky (or on-the-ocean, or on-the-road, or any mobile broadband) experience. It also touches upon future technolog
TEK Talk, Episode 2 (Battle of the Bands)
In a battle of the bands, who wins: Ku-band or Ka-band?The ‘TEK Talk’ mini series continues with Episode 2, covering how HTS spot beams contrast with FSS wide beams, the advantages and disadvantages, and ultimately which is better. It features Seth M
Real-World Tests of Gogo 2Ku on Delta Air Lines Impress
A couple third-party, real-world tests of the Gogo's 2Ku IFEC system (enabled by our ThinAir Ku3030) showing impressive data rates and connectivity have been flowing in.Both Jason Rabinowitz and Seth Miller, RGN contributing editors, took flights on
TEK Talk, Episode 1 (Phased Arrays)
We've produced a brand new series called 'TEK Talk' covering a broad range of hot topics in the world of satellite communications. Watch Episode 1 below as Seth Miller, Aviation Technology Journalist, interviews Bill Milroy, ThinKom CTO on the discu
Gogo Completing One Install Per Day
Gogo's install rate continues to ramp up!A recent article on Runway Girl Network states:"Pacing to reach its stated goal of equipping up to 100 aircraft with 2Ku inflight connectivity by the end of the year, Gogo feels confident about the robustness
How Antennas Are Evolving for IFEC
Our CTO, Bill Milroy, was recently quoted in a GCA Link article on the evolving antennas for IFEC. It also features several prominent pictures of our ThinAir Falcon-Ku3030."Airplanes need antennas, and lots of them. Some can carry well over 60 for a
ThinKom Manufacturing in Action
ThinKom's manufacturing team continues to ramp up production every month and is running like a well-oiled machine--much like the ThinAir Ku3030 we're building, except without the oil of course. That's just one of the many ongoing production lines at
GOL First Flight - 2Ku Now on Over 15 Planes on 4 Different Airlines
Brazil’s GOL Linhas Aereas Inteligentes, Brazil’s largest air transportation group, has become the first airline in South America to offer in-flight internet on board. Using Gogo's (ThinAir Falcon-Ku3030 based) 2Ku, the service will be free for six
Gogo Wins Air France-KLM Connectivity Deal
Gogo continues to rack up wins with its 2Ku technology, enabled by ThinKom's ThinAir Falcon-Ku3030, this time its 124 long-haul aircraft with Air France-KLM.The breakdown is as follows: "A total of 68 Air France Boeing 777s and 15 Airbus A330s, as we
Gogo Granted Regulatory Approval for Service over China
CHICAGO, Aug. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO), the global leader in providing broadband connectivity solutions and wireless entertainment to the aviation industry, announced today that it has received regulatory approval from the various
2Ku Installation on GOL Aircraft
Check out the latest video of Gogo's 2Ku, enabled by ThinKom's ThinAir Ku3030, being installed on a GOL 737-800 in Brazil!Get Connected mentions that "The clip shows the company installing the cabin wireless access points, the Gogo 2Ku antenna on top
10 Ways Gogo's 2Ku is Going to Change In-Flight Internet
Gogo recently posted an article on their website enumerating the ten ways that their 2Ku, using ThinKom's ThinAir® Falcon-Ku3030, is bringing revolutionary best-in-class in-flight internet speeds to aircraft across the globe. Our SATCOM antenna, bas
Delta Air Lines' Wi-Fi Getting Major Upgrade This Summer
Spotted in this month's edition of Delta's SKY Magazine is ThinKom's ThinAir® Ku3030 being installed on a Delta Airlines B737 aircraft.In addition to the service through Gogo being dubbed the "fasted inflight connectivity available," the article also
Free Netflix Streaming on Aeromexico with Gogo 2Ku
Aeromexico and Netflix have teamed up to provide free streaming of the best programming available in the skies starting on June 17th and through October 17th 2016.
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