Performance data reported for XTS service on Apstar 6D
BY ADAM GAVINE ON AUGUST 27, 2021IN-FLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT, INFLIGHT CONNECTIVITYPanasonic Avionics Corporation (PAC), China Eastern Airlines, APT Mobile SatCom, and China Telecom Satellite Communications (“CTSat”) have released performance data for their inflight connectivity service over China, which uses PAC’s Extreme Throughput Satellite (XTS) service on the APStar 6D communications satellite.The companies report that, on a recent China Eastern Airlines’ flight (MU5105 – Shanghai to Beijing), passengers saw average speeds up to 100 megabits per second (Mbps) to the aircra...
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