New Delhi: The government has enabled India India PVT Ltd (IndJets), a strategic partner of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and the Global Inmarsat mobile satellite provider, to provide connectivity in flight (IFMC).
The Ministry of Communication Union has provided an approval certificate for IFMC to Delhi-based Indjet which offers a variety of services, including broadband connectivity in flights.
Indjets will provide india registered airlines with access to GX Aviation Inmarsat satellite services which will be supported by BSNL.
The Aviation GX service, which operates in the band, is a high-speed broadband network that functions globally.
“This service provides high bandwidth, reliability and security requested by customers of commercial mobility and government level …
over the next three years, Inmarsat will launch seven GX satellites further, including the next generation GX7 / 8/9 satellite, each of which will Increasing more capacity to one area rather than the first four satellites combined.
Ghaziabad is home to GX Gateway for India.
Real-time internet access, seamlessly allows airlines to improve their on-board services as passenger email and browsing, “said the company said A statement.
Indjass Anoop CEO Sehan said: “Availability of Aviation GX services in India promises to be a modifier of the game because it brings new connectivity opportunities to Indian operators.
The recently released in-flight onmarsat portal will enable smooth service.
Smooth (get) connectivity.
Airlines will be able to realize new additional income opportunities.
“David Coiley, Regional VP Regional Inmarsat (Asia Pacific), said:” BSNL recently announced accepting the license needed to provide Inmarsat Moldal Xpress (GX) cellular service in India.
We are now Very pleased that our IndJETS flight partners have been given IFMC licenses by DOT.
Our regional partnerships with Indjet will be very important to overcome the increasing demand for reliable and consistent repair connectivity services in India, and using GX Indjets will accelerate digitalization and related monetization opportunities for airlines.
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