Neos Airline Adds Viasat’s IFC

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Viasat‘s In Flight Connectivity (IFC) service will be offered on Italian airline Neos‘ fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. According to the release, Neos selected Viasat for its popular satellite communications systems, which is widely-recognized for delivering in-flight internet performance-at-scale.

“Viasat has a reputation for delivering superior, highly-reliable in-flight internet experiences — and we are happy to provide this level of service to all Neos guests today and well into the future,” said Neos Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Carlo Stradiotti. “We’re excited about Viasat’s global communications roadmap — as we’ll have access to the world’s most advanced satellite systems to help realize our goal: to deploy fully connected capabilities across our entire modernized fleet.”

To meet the growing broadband demands of its passengers, Neos will have access to Viasat’s current satellite communications systems in North America to the Caribbean and tip of northern South America; over the Atlantic Ocean; in Europe, through its jointly-owned satellite; as well as the ViaSat-3 satellite constellation under development.