[Satellite TODAY 10-30-12] OnAir has signed a new deal with Honeywell making OnAir the distributor of Inmarsat’s Global Xpress Ka-band aircraft connectivity services to the business and general aviation segment. The five year deal was announced Oct. 30.
   OnAir provides the technology that allows airlines and business jet passengers worldwide mobile connectivity to make calls, browse online and text from the comfort of their aircraft seat just as they would on the ground. OnAir already distributes this technology to commercial airlines. “By partnering with OnAir, we’ll be able to meet their increasing needs for better connectivity and offer more expanded services so passengers and crew can be better connected, informed and productive,” Carl Esposito, Vice President, Marketing and Product Management for Honeywell Aerospace said in a statement.