スカパーJSAT has entered into a contract to provide the full capacity of its Superbird-C2 Ku-band geostationary communication satellite to SES in Luxembourg.
Superbird-C2 will relocate from its current orbit at 144 degrees East to provide in-flight Wi-Fi services over Japan starting this winter for high-altitude companies in Japan and Asia.
The 'Superbird-C2' satellite will enhance SES’s ability to provide best-in-class in-flight connectivity over Japan and Asia.
The 'Superbird-C2' satellite will be repositioned from its current orbital location at 144°E to a new orbital slot to provide in-flight Wi-Fi service available over Japan and across Asia.
The in-flight Wi-Fi service using the 'Superbird-C2' satellite is scheduled to start this winter.
SES S.A. has signed an agreement to receive the full Ku-band capacity of the geostationary communications satellite 'Superbird-C2', owned by SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation for in-flight Wi-Fi services.
Dedicating the full Ku-band capacity of the 'Superbird-C2' satellite is aimed at providing a comfortable and stable internet connectivity environment for airlines and passengers.