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Air Transport

Porter Airlines, Viasat | November 19, 2021

Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, and Porter Airlines today announced Viasat's industry-leading in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution has been selected for the Toronto-based airline's 30 new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft. The new aircraft will be linefit with Viasat's high-speed, reliable in-flight internet system and are expected to enter service in the second half of 2022. Porter is preparing to grow beyond its current regional eastern Canada- and U.S.-focused...

Air Transport

Viasat Inc. | December 20, 2022

Viasat Inc. a global communications company, today announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approved the company's Ka-band In-flight Connectivity (IFC) solution for Gulfstream G450 aircraft, a large cabin jet often deployed on long-distance, international expeditions. With this supplemental type certificate (STC) awarded by the FAA, Viasat's Ka-band connectivity system is now available on more than twenty platforms, including super mid-cabin through large cabin, long range bus...

Business Aviation, Commercial Aviation, Aviation Technology

PR Newswire | January 30, 2024

CDPQ, a global investment group, and SMBC Aviation Capital, the world's second largest aircraft leasing company, announced today that they have finalized an agreement to create a USD 1.5-billion global aircraft financing and leasing platform dedicated to modern, fuel-efficient NextGen aircraft. This new platform will focus on worldwide opportunities in new technology aircraft and target an initial deployment of USD 500 million per year, over three years. SMBC Aviation Capita...

Air Transport

Universal Hydrogen | February 10, 2023

Universal Hydrogen Co., with its carbon-free aviation, is developing the airline industry with hydrogen aviation. It recently announced it had signed a strategic partnership with Air New Zealand as part of the airline's Mission Next Gen Aircraft program, which is growing. Along with the block, Air New Zealand chose Universal Hydrogen as its long-term partner program as it aims to focus on sustainable solutions for its fleet. Universal Hydrogen is working to turn existing reg...