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Skyservice enhances aircraft connectivity for Gulfstream G280

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Skyservice enhances aircraft connectivity for Gulfstream G280  - Business aviation publisher
Dana Ermolenko
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Skyservice Business Aviation has received Supplemental Type Certificate approval for installing the Gogo Galileo HDX System on Gulfstream G280 aircraft. This STC is approved by Transport Canada Civil Aviation, with the Federal Aviation Administration, National Civil Aviation Agency – Brazil and European Union Aviation Safety Agency under validation process.

Benjamin Murray, President and Chief Executive Officer of Skyservice commented: "We continue to expand our capabilities to support the latest in-flight connectivity solutions. Our robust and certified list of STCs alongside our expert aircraft maintenance engineers provide our clients with choice, accessibility and consultancy to the fastest, most reliable connectivity options available in business aviation today." 

Chris Moore, Chief Executive Officer of Gogo stated: "Skyservice consistently demonstrates the technical expertise we look for in a partner. The team's strategic and thoughtful approach to certification, combined with their thorough understanding of client needs, makes them a trusted partner for deploying our Galileo HDX solutions."

Skyservice holds TCCA, FAA, EASA, the ANAC and the UK/CAA on a multitude of Wi-Fi, satellite and in-cabin communication solutions. This latest STC approval provides another option for Gulfstream G280 operators needing to upgrade their connectivity system. For those using existing Gogo ATG solutions, it offers a seamless option to upgrade to the benefits of low-latency, high-speed broadband ahead of the 2025 year-end conversion deadline.





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