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2026
29 April

ReleaseReliable Robotics advances safety-critical datalinks for uncrewed aircraft systems

2025
16 October Honeywell will maintain 24/7 white glove service for JetWave X customers.

Gulfstream works with Honeywell to certify JetWave X for business jets

The partnership aims to equip GIV, GV, G450, G500, G550, G600, G650 and G700 aircraft with high-speed, reliable connectivity for passengers and crew.

24 July Viasat's JetXP service is designed to enhance the JetWave X connectivity experience.

Honeywell achieves first JetWave X connection over Viasat

Bombardier and Dassault have committed to the high-speed satcom system, as JetWave X is readied for broader year-end certification and rollout later in 2025.

27 February JetWave X builds on a long-standing collaboration between Honeywell and Dassault to enhance the business jet experience.

Honeywell’s JetWave X to enhance connectivity for Falcons

The high-speed Ka-band system will be available as a line-fit and retrofit option, ensuring seamless global in-flight connectivity.

5 February

ReleaseThinKom and Boeing team up for demonstration of high throughput SATCOM

2024
7 November

Viasat brings dual-band global aero terminals to C-390

Viasat's HSA solution will help strengthen operational capability by supporting communications using Ku-band and WGS and providing flexibility for installation of future mission communications systems in LEO and L-Band.

2023
31 May

ReleaseViasat completes acquisition of Inmarsat

2021
16 November

ReleaseViasat, Embraer enter into line-fit agreement to offer Viasat in-flight connectivity on Embraer E2 aircraft

8 November

ReleaseViasat and Inmarsat to combine, creating a new leading global communications innovator

13 September

ReleaseL3Harris names five NATO teammates for airborne warning and control system solution

15 April

ReleaseFAA and EASA approve Viasat's Ka-band in-llight connectivity system for Bombardier Challenger 300-series aircraft

2020
15 October

ReleaseViasat, AeroVironment team to develop enhanced type 1 encrypted communications capabilities for U.S. Army unmanned aircraft systems

23 July

ReleaseViasat will bring enhanced cabin connectivity to Bombardier Challenger 300 and Challenger 350 business jets

2019
12 November

ReleaseViasat's Ka-band business aviation in-flight connectivity system receives Type Certification for Embraer Praetor 600 aircraft

17 February

ReleaseDA62 Special Mission Aircraft's maiden flight with a COMINT/C-ESM airborne system

2018
15 October

ReleaseViasat selected as connectivity provider on Gulfstream G280 business jets

2017
20 June

ReleaseViaSat secures multi-year contract for its Small Tactical Terminals on Apache Guardian aircraft

2016
24 May

ReleaseViaSat, Dassault Aviation sign broadband connectivity services and equipment agreement for Falcon aircraft

28 January

ReleaseApache AH-64E Guardian helicopters to include the ViaSat Link 16 small tactical terminal in production aircraft

2015
19 May

ReleaseGulfstream chooses ViaSat as sole source Ku-band in-flight connectivity supplier for large cabin business jets

2013
19 June

ReleaseViaSat Ka-band in-flight system will be new option for Boeing commercial aircraft

2012
24 January

ReleaseAAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems and ViaSat enter strategic alliance

2011
22 August

ReleaseViaSat high-speed internet system now offered by Bombardier Aerospace as factory option on Global 5000 and Global 6000 aircraft

29 July

ReleaseBombardier offers improved high-speed internet systems for Global 5000 and Global 6000 jets