[SatNews] Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Wavestream® has been awarded an...
...exclusive contract by Honeywell (NASDAQ: HON) to supply Ka-band transceivers for integration into airborne antenna systems to provide in-flight connectivity to the Inmarsat Global Xpress (GX) network. Scaled production for the transceivers is expected to begin in 2014. Honeywell and Inmarsat signed an agreement in April 2012 to provide global in-flight connectivity services to business, commercial and aviation customers around the world. Honeywell is developing and distributing the on-board hardware to enable users to connect to Inmarsat's Global Xpress (GX) Aviation network, a high speed Ka-band system.

