ViaSat will soon launch its ViaSat-2 service, allowing large cabin bizjets to provide even higher connection speeds to users in flight. The service is an upgrade to ViaSat’s already capable system, which provides Ku- and Ka-band satellite coverage.
ViaSat Launches Faster In-Flight Connectivity for Bizjets
Key Takeaways:
- ViaSat is launching its ViaSat-2 service to provide significantly higher in-flight internet speeds for large cabin business jets, capable of 1 Gigabit per second via its Global Aero Terminal 5510 hardware.
- The service offers speeds comparable to home or office, supporting high-bandwidth uses like video streaming and VPN, and uniquely maintains performance regardless of the number of users.
- Available now, the system covers 90% of popular flight routes with current data plans up to 16 Mbps (set to increase by 2020), starting at $7,000 per month.
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