How close are we to 5G connectivity in aircraft?

News of a trial testing out 5G connectivity that was announced as successfully integrated into an aircraft, poses a wider question about how close we are to bringing 5G capabilities into aeroplanes. The trial between Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL) and…

5G connectivity on flights closer to reality with recent trials

An advanced airborne 5G connectivity system has been successfully integrated into a Britten-Norman Islander aircraft, marking the completion of a series of demonstration flights. This technology is being developed by a consortium of UK companies led by Stratospheric Platforms Limited…

Partnership will bring about new aircraft connectivity

Eclipse Global Connectivity, ThinKom, Kontron, and Display Interactive have joined forces to retrofit a fleet of over 50 narrow-body aircraft with high-speed connectivity, poised to transform in-flight connectivity for airlines globally. This comprehensive, end-to-end solution is set to deliver unparalleled…