{"id":66749,"date":"2017-11-21T22:54:20","date_gmt":"2017-11-21T14:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/satcom-direct-signed-as-first-reseller-for-viasats-ka-band-ifc-service\/"},"modified":"2017-11-21T22:54:20","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T14:54:20","slug":"satcom-direct-signed-as-first-reseller-for-viasats-ka-band-ifc-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/satcom-direct-signed-as-first-reseller-for-viasats-ka-band-ifc-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Satcom Direct Signed as First Reseller for ViaSat\u2019s Ka-band IFC Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p><strong>ViaSat<\/strong> has expanded its current relationship with authorized value-added reseller <strong>Satcom Direct <\/strong>to offer ViaSat\u2019s full suite of In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) systems and services to large and mid-cabin business jets. The new agreement adds ViaSat\u2019s latest Ka-band business jet service to Satcom Direct\u2019s IFC portfolio, which already included ViaSat\u2019s Ku-band IFC service.<\/p>\n<p>ViaSat\u2019s business aviation service plans include 16 Mpbs speeds on all plans, regardless of data allocation; an IPTV solution as part of its Ka-band package; and global redundancy through the company\u2019s Ku-band network. According to Jerry Goodwin, vice president of ViaSat\u2019s network services, the agreement with Satcom Direct allows the company to bring the service to large and mid-cabin business jet owners and operators.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy expanding our relationship to cover ViaSat\u2019s new service, our customers will be able to access ViaSat\u2019s high-capacity network, supporting more simultaneous users per aircraft \u2014 even in crowded airspaces \u2014 which is a really important value proposition for today\u2019s global traveler,\u201d added Satcom Direct Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) Chris Moore.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ViaSat has expanded its current relationship with authorized value-added reseller Satcom Direct to offer ViaSat\u2019s full suite of In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) systems and services to large and mid-cabin business jets. The new agreement adds ViaSat\u2019s latest Ka-band business jet service to Satcom Direct\u2019s IFC portfolio, which already included ViaSat\u2019s Ku-band IFC service. ViaSat\u2019s business aviation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54018,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66749","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66749"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66749\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}