Iridium, Gogo Ink In-Flight Connectivity Agreement

Iridium and Gogo agreed to make Gogo a manufacturer of Iridium Certus aviation terminals and a provider of the L-band in-flight connectivity service, Iridium said Tuesday. It said Gogo has been an Iridium reseller since 2002. It said initial flight trials for Certus aviation applications will be later this year, with commercial service targeting aviation users to start in mid-2019.