Gogo selected to provide IFEC on United’s regional jets
Gogo President and CEO Michael Small. Gogo has been selected by United Airlines to install its in-flight internet service on its two-cabin regional jet fleet. Installation of the Wi-Fi services, which...
View ArticleSatcom Direct to be exclusive provider of SmartSky 4G LTE
Satcom Direct’s SDR router Satcom Direct has announced it is the only organisation approved to provide activation, customer support and billing for the new airborne SmartSky Network. This is the first...
View ArticleInmarsat partners with Alcatel-Lucent on EU ATG network
Leo Mondale, Inmarsat’s President Aviation. Inmarsat has appointed Alcatel-Lucent as technology partner for its new Europe-wide hybrid air-to-ground network. This will be the world’s first hybrid...
View ArticleGogo on track for record installations in 2015
Gogo President and CEO Michael Small. Gogo says that it is on track for record aircraft installs in 2015. The company now has a backlog of over 1,000 commercial aircraft, more than half of which are...
View ArticleRoutehappy says 52 airlines now offer in-flight Wi-Fi
Routehappy’s reports says 52 airlines worldwide now offer inflight Wi-Fi. Routehappy’s latest report reveals that 52 airlines worldwide now offer in-flight Wi-Fi in most regions of the globe. Flyers...
View ArticleGogo Biz launches ATG 1000 connectivity and new data plans
Gogo has launched its ATG 1000 – a new connectivity system well-suited for light jets, turboprops and owner-flown aircraft. Using the the Gogo Biz network, the ATG 1000 enables high-performance e-mail...
View ArticleGogo records quarterly revenue of $121 million
Gogo President and CEO Michael Small. Gogo has reported a record quarterly revenue of $121.2 million during Q2, up 22% year-on-year. The company’s service revenue increased 28% to $101.4 million,...
View ArticleGogo equips around 1,100 addition aircraft in 2015
Gogo President and CEO Michael Small. Gogo says it added nearly 1,100 commercial and business aircraft with broadband inflight connectivity technologies to its installed fleet in 2015. Michael Small,...
View ArticleBombardier and SmartSky team up for inflight 4G
Bombardier Business Aircraft is to provide hardware sales and installations for SmartSky 4G, a new inflight connectivity network launching later this year. SmartSky says its 4G beam-forming technology...
View ArticleGogo Business announces new hourly pricing plans
Gogo Business Aviation has announced new hourly pricing plans for turboprop and light jet operators, saying it is making inflight connectivity for business aviation affordable and predicable for all...
View ArticleGogo Business expands ATG coverage in North America
The new Gogo Business Aviation coverage map. Gogo Business Aviation has expanded its coverage on the eastern seaboard of North America and in central Canada. It now provides approximately one hour of...
View ArticleInmarsat EAN inflight connectivity reaches key milestone
Thales Alenia Space assembles the communication module of the Inmarsat European Aviation Network satellite. Thales Alenia Space has completed the construction and associated sub-system tests of the...
View ArticleGogo Business Aviation expands app support for ATG 1000
As part of its ongoing smart airplane strategy, Gogo Business Aviation has announced new cockpit and operational applications for use with its ATG 1000 inflight connectivity system. which is...
View ArticleTravel agents to sell Gogo Wi-Fi passes through Sabre Red app
Gogo is to offer in-flight Wi-Fi passes to travel agents through its new Sabre Red App. The Gogo Red App will be available to US-based travel agents using the Sabre system through the Sabre Red App...
View ArticleGogo helping pilots avoid turbulence with real time app updates
Gogo provides real-time weather app updates. Gogo says that inflight connectivity is helping Delta make real-time updates to its Flight Weather Viewer app, providing forecasts and turbulence warnings....
View ArticleGogo’s John Wade says 2Ku is now in full production
John Wade, Gogo’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. John Wade was recently appointed to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Gogo. In his new role he...
View ArticleGogo announces next-generation LTE ATG ground network
Gogo President and CEO Michael Small. Gogo says it is developing its next-generation ground-based technology to better serve the connectivity needs of business and commercial aviation in North America....
View ArticleSmartSky receives FCC certification for 4G aviation use
SmartSky Networks’ patented SmartSky 4G radio system has completed its major milestone of receiving FCC certification. This clears the way for deployment of the ultra-fast SmartSky 4G air-to-ground...
View ArticleAPEXEXPO: How does Gogo handle its social media presence?
Gogo takes its social media presence very seriously. It has to – social media is the number one application used by its customers while in flight. So how does Gogo manage the medium so well? Speaking...
View ArticleT-Mobile offering one hour free Gogo inflight connectivity
T-Mobile has teamed up with Gogo to offer an hour’s free in-flight Wi-Fi on Black Friday and the US Thanksgiving weekend. The free offers runs until the end of Saturday on US domestic flights....
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