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Testing The Limits – Operation Arctic Lynx Demonstrates Iridium Connected Capabilities

Testing The Limits - Operation Arctic Lynx Demonstrates Iridium Connected Capabilities

One of Satcom Direct’s greatest strengths is our elite network of partners and suppliers which, in conjunction with our own proprietary software hardware, terrestrial infrastructure and customer support, forms the backbone of our connectivity solutions. This powerful ecosystem enables us to support our customers as a single end-to-end connectivity resource and provides a platform from […]

Serving Your Data – SD Data Center

Serving Your Data - SD Data Center

Satcom Direct recognizes that data powers all aspects of our world, and the financial, reputational, and technical damage that may arise from being offline for any length of time can be immense. Our response has been to build the SD Data Center, to ensure the most robust physical and digital data security for our customers. […]

SD Completes Integration of Polaris Aero FlightRisk Into SD Pro Preflight Module

SD completes Polaris Aero FlightRisk Integration

At Satcom Direct we are committed to improving operational safety for crew and flight departments by reducing risk, enhancing situational awareness, and simultaneously communicating relevant information to all flight team members. The ability to accurately assess hazards associated with each flight plan and share the information with all flight team members immediately, is invaluable, which […]

SD Makes a Quest to QEST

SD Makes a Quest to QEST

As the entry into service of the Plane Simple™ Antenna system draws close in Q1 2022, our President Chris Moore, travelled with an executive team to Holzgerlingen, in Germany to visit our hardware development partner Quantum Electronic Systems GmbH, QEST. The worldwide market leader in innovative aviation manufacturing technologies has worked closely with Satcom Direct’s […]

SD Perspectives – The Value of Training: Celebrating Our 1000th aeroIT Certification

The Value of Training: Celebrating Our 1000th aeroIT Certification

In 2015, Satcom Direct announced another industry first as we introduced the world’s first IT certification created specifically for aviation, aeroIT®. Six months later, we congratulated our first successful aeroIT student and are proud to report that we certified our 1000th graduate in October this year. Still the only information technology certification designed to provide […]

A Letter from Jim Jensen

Jim Jensen

We have had a busy year here at Satcom Direct, as we continued focusing on developing the final piece of our connectivity jigsaw puzzle. The first in the series of our groundbreaking Satcom Direct Plane Simple™ Antenna systems has moved from vision to reality, with a major waypoint reached in October. A series of transatlantic […]

Satcom Direct (SD) Becomes Preferred Connectivity Provider for Elit’Avia

Elit'Avia will optimise SD Connectivity in the flightdeck and cabin.

Farnborough, UK / 2 November 2021 – Satcom Direct (SD), the business aviation solutions provider, has inked a preferred supplier agreement with Slovenia-headquartered aviation services company Elit’Avia. Voice, data, connectivity, and flight deck communication functionality, along with customer support and training, is now enabling Elit’Avia to optimize the full range of SD connectivity services for […]

Satcom Direct (SD) appointed reseller for SKYTRAC Iridium Certus® products

SKYTRAC and SD, together will enable powerful broadband activity on small to mid-size aircraft like the SD G350

Melbourne, FL. / 11 October 2021– Satcom Direct, the business aviation solutions provider has signed a deal with SKYTRAC, a Canada-based provider of intelligent connectivity solutions for aviation, to become an exclusive reseller for the business aviation sector. The newly ratified agreement positions SD as a global reseller of SKYTRAC Iridium Certus® hardware and data […]

SD Proves the Power of Plane Simple™ Antenna System During Transatlantic Test Flights

SD Proves Power of Plane Simple Antenna

SD proves the power of Plane Simple™ Antenna System during transatlantic test flights Successful testing heralds new era simplifying business aviation connectivity SD positioned as single resource for all business aviation connection needs Seamless, uninterrupted connectivity supported by Intelsat FlexExec network Two LRU system supports seamless connectivity upgrades and maintenance Melbourne, FL. / 4 October […]