Reflecting the growing adoption of high-speed satellite connectivity in the VVIP aviation segment, AMAC Aerospace installed Starlink connectivity on an ACJ330 and an ACJ320.
The aircraft, completed at Lufthansa Technik’s base in Hamburg, is one of the first VIP completions worldwide to be delivered with the latest satellite internet connectivity solution utilizing the Eutelsat OneWeb network.
Together with the previous batch of 100 satellites procured in December 2024, the total number of satellites ordered is up to 440.
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The flight testing uses a Pilatus PC-24 trials platform equipped with the new 5G chip. and should
The milestone installation comes less than a year after Gulfstream received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) supplemental type certification to install Starlink on the G650 /G650ER. To date, Gulfstream has earned similar FAA Starlink STC certifications on the G800, G700, G600, G500, G550 and GV models with plans to add more.
The improved Intelsat Flex Network services are now available to customers following recent trials that confirmed the Satcom Direct Plane Simple Ku-band antenna system reliably delivers speeds as fast as 50 Mbps. Customers will immediately receive the updated service without requiring hardware or software updates.
Gulfstream received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) supplemental type certification to install Starlink high-speed internet on the G650 and G650ER models, Gulfstream is currently pursuing similar supplemental type certificates from the FAA for the G800, G700, G600, G500, G400, G280, GIV, GIV-X, GV and GV-SP.
Gogo Business Aviation’s global Low-Earth-Orbit (LEO) solution, Gogo Galileo HDX will be offered as a factory installation connectivity solution for the Cessna Citation Longitude, Citation Latitude and Citation Ascend. The LEO connectivity solution is expected to be available on the Citation Longitude beginning early 2026. Timing on the other aircraft will be announced at a later date.