Lots of good news for Starlink and Viasat in this edition; both scored a number of solid wins for aircraft to be fit on a global scale.
Hawaiian's Starlink is really live, with an interesting installation and activation plan, while Intelsat teases updates on its multi-orbit solution.
Two updates on LEO-based connectivity drive the news this week, while a significant seating shift is set for 2025.
So much MAX news, but there's other stuff happening, too
Some legit progress on new IFC projects, plus a new cabin retrofit takes to the skies
New connectivity deals over the past few weeks (I was on vacation) are worth catching up on. Plus, new cabin layouts make longer routes easier to fly.
Boeing has plenty to be thankful for, as the company announced some major deals during the Dubai Air Show last week.
Multiple carriers getting on the free inflight messaging bandwagon last week certainly makes it look like a winning trend
Delta made its move, selecting Hughes as the IFC provider for its regional jet fleet upgrade next year
