{"id":67486,"date":"2017-08-17T01:19:55","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T17:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/inmarsat-ceo-rupert-pearce-on-the-connected-car\/"},"modified":"2017-08-17T01:19:55","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T17:19:55","slug":"inmarsat-ceo-rupert-pearce-on-the-connected-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/inmarsat-ceo-rupert-pearce-on-the-connected-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Inmarsat CEO Rupert Pearce on the Connected Car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Inmarsat<\/strong> aims to be a major player in terms of connected transportation. The company is already performing impressively in the aviation market as it looks to tap into huge demand for In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) from airlines all over the world. It has signed high profile deals in recent times with the likes of <strong>Avianca<\/strong> and <strong>Qatar Airways<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Inmarsat has &nbsp;been traditionally strong in the maritime business as well. But now, the company is looking beyond into other areas of connected and intelligent transportation. A hot topic of conversation for the operator, as well as others in the satellite sector, is the \u201cconnected car.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In this video interview at Inmarsat\u2019s head office in London, Inmarsat\u2019s CEO Rupert Pearce talks in-depth about the connected car, and why he thinks this market will be a tougher nut for the satellite industry to crack. Watch the video interview below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2Ic-CiQV5Fs?enablejsapi=1&amp;origin=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.satellitetoday.com\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-13602404_75=\"true\" id=\"648668143\" data-gtm-yt-inspected-12=\"true\" title=\"Inmarsat CEO Rupert Pearce on the Connected Car\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inmarsat aims to be a major player in terms of connected transportation. The company is already performing impressively in the aviation market as it looks to tap into huge demand for In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) from airlines all over the world. It has signed high profile deals in recent times with the likes of Avianca and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":67487,"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-67486","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\/67486"}],"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=67486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/67487"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}