For years, the low-cost carrier (LCC) market has represented one of the aviation industry’s greatest untapped opportunities for in-flight connectivity (IFC). While full-service airlines steadily invested in onboard Wi-Fi to enhance the passenger experience, many LCCs remained unconvinced. High installation costs, uncertain monetisation and an absence of competitive pressure meant that connectivity was often viewed…
London | February 11th 2026 | 16:00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) According to a new report by Valour Consultancy, “The Future of In-Flight Connectivity – 2025”, the number of connected commercial aviation aircraft will surpass 21,000 by 2034, with the majority of the global fleet equipped with in-flight connectivity (IFC) by 2030 – heralding a…
What a year it’s been for the In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) market. The extent of SpaceX’s reach across both commercial and business aviation is now there for all to see and it’s clear we’re witnessing a changing of the guard in terms of the largest IFC service providers. Preference amongst airlines has shifted to low latency,…
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