by Amy Svitak | Sep 17, 2018
PARIS — Electronic flight bags have already proved their value in reducing on-board paperwork and digitizing aircraft manuals and navigation charts. When connected via data link to the flight management system, they can do even more. But what about a broadband... 
by Amy Svitak | Sep 12, 2018
PARIS — When does a major airline take the plunge into in-flight connectivity? What economic benefits should it expect? Are they immediately measurable? Zhihang Chi, vice president and general manager of Air China, which operates some 400 aircraft — mainly Airbus... 
by Amy Svitak | Sep 11, 2018
PARIS — Telesat expects to select a prime contractor for its multibillion-dollar LEO broadband constellation by mid-2019 from competing bids by Airbus Defense and Space on the one hand and a joint bid of Maxar Technologies’ SSL and MDA with Thales Alenia Space, said... 
by Amy Svitak | Aug 9, 2018
LOGAN, Utah — Japanese digital-imaging giant Canon is planning a constellation of more than 100 remote-sensing satellites utilizing commercial DSLR and electro-optical system technology to achieve sub-meter ground resolution and ultra-high-definition video... 
by Amy Svitak | Aug 9, 2018
LOGAN, Utah – Constellations of tiny cubesats may be better-suited to electronics intelligence missions than larger, more costly spacecraft, but technological and regulatory hurdles remain before an operational capability can be fielded. For decades the business,... 
