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147 - In-flight Connectivity, Seamless Air Travel and the Physics of Networks in the Sky

Constellations - Explore Space Network Technologies with Industry Leaders

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What Are the Advantages of Using Satellites for Aviation Networks?

John Defterios: What are the advantages of leveraging these little satellite constellations for aviation networks? He says there are a number of different things but let me comment on two. The closer the satellites are to the earth, the less time it takes for the data to get to the satellite and then return back to the user up through the satellite. That's latency. So when you have lower latency, you have a better experience in both voice and data services.

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