ViaSat and Innotech Aviation have completed the first Ku-band high-speed broadband system installation on a Bombardier Global Express XRS long-range business jet. Following the installation, the aircraft was commissioned into the ViaSat Yonder airborne broadband communication service by Satcom Direct. Yonder offers users the ability to send and receive broadband data, connect to a virtual private network, and access IPTV at high connection speeds.
Source: Flight Daily News
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