Cabin Interior and Electronics
Collins Unveils Iridium Certus 700 Satcom System
Bombardier will be the launch customer for Collins Aerospace's Iridium Certus 700 IRT NX satellite communication system.
This graphic depicts Iridium's satellite constellation circling the Earth.
Powered by the Iridium Next global satellite network, the Certus satcom system offers reliable pole-to-pole connectivity with initial data rates of up to 704 kbps. (Image: Collins Aerospace)

Collins Aerospace launched the Iridium Certus 700 IRT NX satcom, a high-speed cabin connectivity solution for business aircraft of all sizes, and Bombardier will be the first customer to install it in new and existing aircraft beginning in the second half of this year, the company announced on Tuesday at EBACE.

“This is a game-changing solution for the business aviation market, and we are proud to see our long history of collaboration on connectivity services continuing with Bombardier,” said Nate Boelkins, v-p and general manager of business and regional avionics at Collins Aerospace (Booth V72).

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