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Satcom Direct

Sun Air Jets names Satcom Direct as connectivity partner

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CJI Expert
11 Nov 22
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Charter and management company Sun Air Jets has named Satcom Direct as its preferred connectivity provider. Satcom Direct’s SD FlightDeck Freedom (FDF) communications platform will…

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Viasat expands connectivity in Brazil with Satcom

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CJI Expert
30 Aug 22
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Communications company Viasat has partnered with connectivity firm Satcom Direct to expand its service across Brazil.

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First special missions aircraft to be fitted with SD’s Plane Simple

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Yves Le Marquand
8 Aug 22
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Satcom Direct (SD) installs first Plane Simple antenna on a special mission aircraft. The Ku-band variant is being installed on a Brazilian-registered Embraer EMB-110 used…

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Satcom Direct opens Singapore office, makes new appointments

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Yves Le Marquand
3 May 22
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Satcom Direct (SD) has opened a Singapore office which will act as the base for Brian Roos the firm’s newly appointed Asia Pacific, regional director…

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Satcom Direct transitions tax reporting service to MySky

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Yves Le Marquand
14 Mar 22
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Satcom Direct’s (SD) Tax Reporting Service has transitioned to financial management platform, MySky. The move will give US-based customers more access to tax reporting and…

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Satcom Direct signs supply agreement with Luxaviation

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Yves Le Marquand
14 Jul 21
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Satcom Direct (SD) has signed a three-year preferred supplier agreement with Luxaviation Group. All Luxaviation customers can now benefit from SD’s technology, service packages and…

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Satcom Direct installing Plane Simple on Falcon 2000LX

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Yves Le Marquand
28 Jun 21
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Satcom Direct has begun installation of its advanced technology tail-mount antenna, Plane Simple, on a second Dassault Falcon 2000LX. The antenna is already equipped on…

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Satcom Direct installs 500th terminal on Inmarsat Global Xpress network

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CJI Expert
11 Jan 21
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Satcom Direct (SD) has successfully activated 500 terminals for aerospace customers subscribing to Inmarsat’s High Throughput Satellite (HTS) Global Xpress network through the Jet ConneX…

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Satcom Direct and MySky announce partnership

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Yves Le Marquand
19 Aug 20
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MySky real time data will now be available on Satcom Direct’s (SD’s) Pro digital operations management system, after the two companies announced a new partnership…

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Satcom Direct supports Skyservice to generate first STC for SD Data Link Unit upgrade for Learjet 45

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Terry Spruce
7 Feb 19
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Melbourne, Florida – 6 February 2019 – The Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) authority has awarded Skyservice Business Aviation an STC for installation of the…

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Satcom Direct strengthens Inmarsat relationship with new status for Jet ConneX

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Terry Spruce
21 Nov 18
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Melbourne, Florida – 20 November 2018 – SD has been appointed a Level 1 Value Added Reseller (VAR) for Inmarsat’s Jet ConneX service, the seamless…

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Satcom Direct to showcase SD Xperience connectivity solution on multi-leg international flight

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Terry Spruce
7 Nov 18
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Melbourne, Florida – 7 November 2018 – Following on from the SD Xperience launch at NBAA, Satcom Direct is taking its Gulfstream GIV on a…

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Satcom Direct expands Data Center to support growing cyber security client base

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Terry Spruce
28 Sep 18
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Melbourne, Florida/ 25 September 2018 – Satcom Direct, the business aviation connectivity, software and hardware provider, has broken ground on phase two of SD Data…

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Satcom Direct expands Data Center to support growing cyber security client base

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Terry Spruce
26 Sep 18
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Melbourne, Florida – 25 September 2018 – Satcom Direct, the business aviation connectivity solutions provider, has broken ground on phase two of SD Data Center…

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Satcom Direct signs Avionics Services as first Latin American hardware reseller

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Terry Spruce
23 Aug 18
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São Paulo, 21 August 2018 – Satcom Direct Brazil, the regional headquarters for business aviation connectivity, software and hardware provider SD, appointed São Paulo-based Avionics…

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Satcom Direct enhances local training offering for Latin America

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Terry Spruce
14 Aug 18
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São Paulo, 13 August 2018 – Satcom Direct (SD), the business aviation connectivity, software and hardware provider is showcasing its expanding suite of professional training…

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Satcom Direct confirms first Ka-band installation for Deer Jet subsidiary, Hongkong Jet

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Terry Spruce
10 Aug 18
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Hong Kong – 8 August 2018 – Satcom Direct, the business aviation connectivity, software and hardware provider, has confirmed its first Jet ConneX installation for…

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Satcom Direct strengthens European presence with addition of new Basel office

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Alasdair Whyte
25 May 18
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Basel, Switzerland / 25 May 2018 –  Satcom Direct, the business aviation connectivity, software and hardware provider, has strengthened its European presence with the opening…

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Satcom Direct adds to its executive team

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Terry Spruce
27 Nov 17
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Satcom Direct (SD) has expanded its executive team with the appointment of Keith Shelburn and John Kummer. Shelburn takes up the position of vice president,…

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New solution offers “clear view” for pilots

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Alasdair Whyte
13 Oct 17
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Pilots can gain a “clear, unimpeded view of their real-time situation” thanks to a new integrated data solution. Business aviation connectivity provider Satcom Direct has…

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