28-Feb-2024Source: Outerlink
Outerlink is proud to announce they are now a value-added reseller with Iridium. The agreement allows Outerlink to provide Iridium Certus airtime for Government Aviation, Government Internet of Things, and Government Land Mobile. Outerlink was also awarded a four-year, $26M, Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) Contract by Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC). This the first... Read more
28-Feb-2024Source: Skytrac
SKYTRAC Systems Ltd (SKYTRAC), a global leader in satellite communications (satcom) and intelligent connectivity solutions, today announced that it was chosen by Nova Systems, a leading provider of engineering services and technology solutions, to provide mission-critical satcom solutions in support of a series of European Coast Guard programs. Nova Systems is providing next-generation mission solutions... Read more
26-Feb-2024Source: Guardian Mobility
Guardian Mobility is on quite the trajectory entering 2024. The company is expanding its product line and received Iridium certification for both its G6 and G6-S terminals. The G6 is the world’s first and only truly mid-band bi-directional 88/88 Kbps terminal in an all-in-one design. The terminal ensures maximum user experience in end-to-end connectivity. The... Read more
24-Oct-2023Source: Guardian Mobility
Guardian Mobility continues to be a leader in fleet management and communications with the announcement that they have obtained Iridium Certus® certification for the G6 terminal. The G6 is the world’s first and only truly mid-band bi-directional 88/88 Kbps terminal in an all-in-one design. The certification allows for the G6 Certus® products and services to... Read more
21-Jun-2023Source: Iridium
Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has announced the results of an Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) flight trial highlighting Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) capabilities in the National Airspace System (NAS), with a published a whitepaper titled “Monitored BVLOS: A New Model for UAS Integration in the National Airspace System.” The whitepaper highlights and solves for challenges... Read more
18-Aug-2021Source: SKYTRAC
SKYTRAC, a leader in satellite communications (Satcom) and intelligent connectivity solutions, announced a Letter of Intent with Embention, a global leader in autopilot components, to offer the first system supported by Iridium Certus for Command-and-Control (C2) capability within the unmanned segment of aviation. The integration will commence with SKYTRAC’s broadband Integrated Mission System (IMS-350) and... Read more
3-Dec-2014Source: Bristow
Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) today announced Bristow Helicopters Limited will use Iridium OpenPort® broadband service via LiveAero, a Thales product, to enable high-speed connectivity on their Sikorsky S-92 helicopters for search and rescue applications. Iridium with LiveAero is the only mobile satellite network that has demonstrated the capability of providing reliable in-flight broadband connectivity on... Read more
16-Oct-2013Source: Iridium
Iridium is proud to report the recent creation by Greenwich AeroGroup of a dealer network for the LiveAero system — the world’s only global fixed wing and rotorcraft data broadband solution. As Iridium prepares to take part in the Helitech International Helicopter Expo & Conference on September 24-26, the announcement further confirms the company’s position as provider of the... Read more
17-Sep-2013Source: Blue Sky Network
Blue Sky Network, a leading supplier of satellite tracking and communication solutions for aviation, land and marine, today announced that its portable Bluetooth device, HawkEyeLink, now supports access and transmission of electronic forms. HawkEyeLink enables two-way messaging on smartphone and tablet devices via the Iridium satellite network and works in conjunction with Blue Sky Network’s D1000. The new feature... Read more
16-May-2013Source: SkyTrac Systems
SkyTrac Systems is pleased to announce that President & CEO, Malachi Nordine, and International Sales Manager, Kim Bagnall, will be attending the Iridium Moscow Conference on May 15th, and exhibiting at the Heli Russia 6th Annual International Helicopter Industry Exhibition from May 16th – 18th, 2013. The Iridium Moscow Conference is a one-day event that will... Read more
10-Feb-2012Source: Blue Sky Network
Blue Sky Network, a leading, global provider of satellite tracking and communication solutions for land, sea, and aviation, today introduced the portable HawkeyeLink Bluetooth device that enables hands-free Iridium phone calls and two-way messaging on users’ smartphones in an aircraft or helicopter. After downloading the custom BSN app, HawkeyeLink uses Bluetooth technology to connect to an Android smartphone.... Read more
22-Dec-2011Source: Latitude Technologies
Latitude Technologies Corporation has been selected by Iridium as a LBS Preferred Portal Provider of the new Iridium Extreme™ Handset. “The ability to offer the new Iridium Extreme handset is a great addition to our line of products,†said Mark Insley, President of Latitude Technologies. “The handset is rugged, durable and compact which will make... Read more
19-Oct-2010Source: Blue Sky Network
La Jolla, Calif. – October 19, 2010 – Blue Sky Network, a leading, global provider of GPS tracking and communication solutions for land, sea, and aviation assets, announced that it is now a service partner of mobile satellite service provider, Iridium Serviçios de Satelites S.A. a subsidiary of Iridium Communications Inc. As an Iridium service... Read more
24-Jun-2010Source: Iridium
Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) announces the establishment of “Iridium South Africa,” under which Iridium has licenses to operate, provide and sell mobile satellite services (MSS) in the country. The authorization was provided by the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA), the regulator for the South African communications and broadcasting services. This authorization enables Iridium... Read more
11-Mar-2010Source: SkyBitz
SkyBitz®, a leader in remote asset tracking and information management solutions, and Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM), the only provider of truly global mobile satellite services (MSS), announce a strategic partnership that will position Iridium as the first-ever provider of two-way global MSS for SkyBitz. Through this partnership, the companies are developing a unique, two-way,... Read more
22-Jan-2010Source: Iridium
New Product Will Provide Global Two-Way Data Links for Remote Tracking and Monitoring Devices Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) has unveiled its next-generation “Iridium 9602” satellite data transceiver at its annual Partners Conference in Phoenix, Ariz. The Iridium 9602 is a full-duplex short-burst data (SBD) transceiver designed for embedded applications in the rapidly growing market... Read more
