Viasat Makes First Bizjet Connection To ViaSat-3

Artist’s rendering of ViaSat-3 broadband communications satellite

Artist’s rendering of ViaSat-3 broadband communications satellite. 

Credit: Viasat
Inflight connectivity provider Viasat said it connected with its new ViaSat-3 broadband communications satellite for the first time with a business jet during test flights on Hawaii flight routes. An initial 5 hr. flight from San Diego to Hawaii using a Gulfstream G280 fitted with the company’s...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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