Gogo Receives First FAA-Approved STC For Galileo HDX On Gulfstream G200

The FAA has awarded Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval to Gogo for the installation of its Galileo HDX antenna on Gulfstream G200 aircraft. According to Gogo, this represents the first approval of the fuselage mount installation of the compact electronically steered antenna in North America. Gogo obtained the STC through partnership with Trimec Aviation, completing the work at Trimec’s headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas. Subsequently, Trimec now offers upgrade options for the retrofit installation.