Air Canada, primarily an airline company, plays a role in the space industry through its partnership with Airbus. It serves as the launch customer for the Airbus A220 Airspace cabin, which incorporates design elements and technologies relevant to passenger comfort and efficient operations in air travel. While not directly involved in space technology development, Air Canada's collaboration with Airbus contributes to advancements in aviation and aerospace. Keywords associated with this partnership include: Airbus, A220, Airspace cabin, aviation, aerospace.
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Intelsat reached deals earlier 2023 to provide multi-orbit electronically steered array antennas to Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, and Aerolineas Argentina.
Intelsat secured recent deals with Alaska Airlines and Air Canada that plan to use an antenna capable of connecting to Intelsat’s GEO network and OneWeb’s NGSO constellation in Ku-band.
Air Canada’s fleet of 40 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft will be equipped starting 2023 with Intelsat’s 2Ku in-flight connectivity system.
The 55 Embraer 175 and Mitsubishi CRJ-900 aircraft flown by Air Canada’s Jazz regional partner will be upgraded with Intelsat’s new ESA antenna starting in 2024.