Market Share of On-board Connectivity Industry
The on-board connectivity market is fragmented. The solution providers of on-board connectivity are expanding their product portfolio through various mergers and acquisitions which will provide them a larger customer base with enhanced and advanced connectivity solutions. Companies are focusing on long-term contracts and are providing different technologies to their customers.
Nov 2018: Airbus and Huawei collaborate to develop new inflight connectivity and smart manufacturing. Airbus China Innovation Centre (ACIC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huawei, to cooperate on research and applications for inflight connectivity and the Internet of Things (IoT) at Airshow China.
July 2018: Honeywell International Inc. confirms its first high-speed JetWave satellite communications hardware in Africa, bringing a high-speed, global and consistent in-flight Wi-Fi solution to business jets on the African continent for the first time.
April 2018: Bombardier Singapore service center completed its first Ka-Band installation on global 6000 aircraft. Bombardier is the first OEM to offer the revolutionary Ka-band system on its business aircraft. Ka-Band technology delivers the industry's first fastest in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity, consistent performance, and seamless coverage worldwide.
On-Board Connectivity Market Leaders
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Nokia Corp. (Alcatel Lucent Enterprise Inc.)
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AT & T Inc.
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Bombardier Aerospace Inc.
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Honeywell International Inc.
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Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order