Thales, SES to launch satellite dedicated to airline connectivity
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Credit: Thales
Thales is partnering with satellite-operator SES to launch a new high-speed, Ka-band-based commercial aircraft connectivity service in the Americas next year. The inflight entertainment (IFE) service, FlytLIVE, will use Ka-band high-throughput satellite (HTS) technology to provide airline passengers...
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