{"id":408478,"date":"2021-01-05T08:21:21","date_gmt":"2021-01-05T13:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=408478"},"modified":"2021-01-05T08:21:21","modified_gmt":"2021-01-05T13:21:21","slug":"delta-selects-viasats-in-flight-connectivity-to-revolutionize-the-customer-experience-viasat-to-deliver-enhanced-connectivity-and-a-path-to-personalized-free-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/delta-selects-viasats-in-flight-connectivity-to-revolutionize-the-customer-experience-viasat-to-deliver-enhanced-connectivity-and-a-path-to-personalized-free-content\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta Selects Viasat&#8217;s In-Flight Connectivity to Revolutionize the Customer Experience; Viasat to Deliver Enhanced Connectivity and a Path to Personalized, Free Content"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<h2 class=\"xn-hedline\">Adding Viasat&#8217;s Next-Generation Ka-band Satellite Technology to Delta&#8217;s Mainline Fleet Will Help the Airline Modernize How Customers Stay Connected and Enjoy Content during Travel<\/h2>\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">CARLSBAD, Calif.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 5, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=424018755&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.viasat.com%2F&amp;a=Viasat+Inc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Viasat Inc<\/a>. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global communications company, today announced <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=3511042207&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta.com%2F&amp;a=Delta+Air+Lines\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Delta Air Lines<\/a>\u00a0selected Viasat&#8217;s industry-leading, next-generation Ka-band satellite in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution for more than 300 mainline narrow-body aircraft, including both new delivery and retrofits on A321ceo, 737-900ER and select 757-200 aircraft. Delta expects to bring the Viasat technology onboard these aircraft starting summer 2021, with Delta having the option to add additional fleets.<\/p>\n<p>Delta will be upgrading its current IFC system to Viasat&#8217;s more advanced Ka-band satellite-powered technology to provide all customers with enhanced and reliable in-flight internet capabilities\u2014including faster, more consistent connections and an ability to stream all types of entertainment and popular over-the-top content\u2014to any internet-ready device, gate-to-gate. The Viasat\/Delta relationship will lay the groundwork toward a true full, fast and free in-flight internet experience as well as future enhancements and personalization on customer seatback screens.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are constantly looking for new ways to delight our customers and offer an unparalleled onboard experience,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Bill Lentsch<\/span>, chief customer experience officer, Delta. &#8220;In working with Viasat, we gain the tools needed to deepen customer interactions and bring us closer to delivering more personalized in-flight content as well as an ability to consistently provide free, fast, streaming Wi-Fi in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Delta is committed to optimize the customer journey, and we&#8217;re committed to helping them build a foundation toward a better in-flight internet and entertainment experience,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Rick Baldridge<\/span>, president and CEO, Viasat. &#8220;We have a proven in-flight connectivity solution that is high-quality, streaming-capable and can scale to meet Delta&#8217;s growing customer demand. We&#8217;re proud to be part of their connected ecosystem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Delta&#8217;s aircraft will be outfitted with\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=1401461180&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.viasat.com%2Fnews%2Fviasat-unveils-second-generation-mobility-equipment-deliver-fastest-speeds-satellite-aircraft&amp;a=Viasat%27s%C2%A0latest+Ka-band+IFC+system\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0latest Ka-band IFC system<\/a>, and will be compatible with\u00a0Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0complete fleet of satellites, including\u00a0Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0first-generation spacecraft and partner satellites; its second-generation spacecraft ViaSat-2, and the forthcoming ViaSat-3 class of satellites, which are expected to offer global coverage with nearly eight times more capacity than Viasat&#8217;s current fleet\u2014which means even more enhanced connectivity and streaming services to keep up with expected increases in demand.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on how Delta plans to accelerate the future of in-flight connectivity, please read a Q&amp;A with Delta&#8217;s Director of Brand Experience In-Flight Entertainment &amp; Wi-Fi, <span class=\"xn-person\">Ekrem Dimbiloglu<\/span> \u2013 found in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=1078487096&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.delta.com%2Fqa-accelerating-future-flight-connectivity-delta&amp;a=Delta%27s+News+Hub\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Delta&#8217;s News Hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About\u00a0Viasat<br \/><\/b>Viasat\u00a0is a global communications company that believes everyone and everything in the world can be connected. For more than 30 years,\u00a0Viasat\u00a0has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the world communicate. Today, the Company is developing the ultimate global communications network to power high-quality, secure, affordable, fast connections to impact people&#8217;s lives anywhere they are\u2014on the ground, in the air or at sea. To learn more about\u00a0Viasat, visit:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=2894867058&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.viasat.com%2F&amp;a=www.viasat.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.viasat.com<\/a>, go to\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=1879357752&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fcorpblog.viasat.com%2F&amp;a=Viasat%27s%C2%A0Corporate+Blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0Corporate Blog<\/a>, or follow the Company on social media at:\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=416017545&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FViaSat&amp;a=Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=1317122084&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fviasatinc%2F&amp;a=Instagram\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a>,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=3530523187&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Fviasat&amp;a=LinkedIn\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">LinkedIn<\/a>,\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=1446820963&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FViaSatInc&amp;a=Twitter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=1748254571&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fuser%2FViaSatInc&amp;a=YouTube\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Forward-Looking Statements<br \/><\/b>This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to the safe harbors created under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking statements include among others, statements that refer to the\u00a0speed, performance, benefits, value, availability, forward-compatibility, coverage, capacity and reliability of\u00a0Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0in-flight internet and satellite systems; the ability to meet future broadband demands, including through the\u00a0ViaSat-3 satellite platform, and to offer a true full, fast and free internet experience; and the installation of the\u00a0Viasat\u00a0in-flight internet system on\u00a0Delta&#8217;s aircraft. Factors that could cause actual results to differ include: contractual problems; product defects; manufacturing issues or delays; regulatory issues; technologies not being developed according to anticipated schedules, or that do not perform according to expectations;\u00a0Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0ability to realize the anticipated benefits of the\u00a0ViaSat-2 and\u00a0ViaSat-3 satellite platforms; unexpected expenses or delays related to the satellite systems; the ability to successfully implement\u00a0Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0business plan for broadband satellite services on\u00a0Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0anticipated timeline or at all, including with respect to the\u00a0ViaSat-2 and\u00a0ViaSat-3 satellite platforms; risks associated with the construction, launch and operation of\u00a0Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0satellites, including the effect of any anomaly, operational failure or degradation in satellite performance; and increased competition and other factors affecting the aviation sector generally. In addition, please refer to the risk factors contained in\u00a0Viasat&#8217;s SEC\u00a0filings available at\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3026137-1&amp;h=833190004&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov%2F&amp;a=www.sec.gov\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.sec.gov<\/a>, including\u00a0Viasat&#8217;s\u00a0most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made.\u00a0Viasat\u00a0undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements for any reason.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2021 Viasat, Inc. All rights reserved. Viasat, the Viasat logo and the Viasat signal are registered trademarks of Viasat, Inc. 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