
At the Middle East and North Africa Business Aviation Association (MEBAA) show in Dubai this week, Honeywell announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Sino Jet, marking a step forward in their collaboration on advanced aviation services and technology development. This partnership aims to support Honeywell’s strategic focus on aviation megatrends, including future technologies and enhanced connectivity.
The MoU outlines plans to deepen cooperation in next-generation connectivity technologies, such as Honeywell’s JetWave X Satcom system. JetWave X represents an advancement in satellite communication for business aviation, offering enhanced data speeds and global coverage. Leveraging Viasat’s Ka-band network, including the ViaSat-3 and Global Xpress satellites, JetWave X supports data speeds exceeding 30 Mbps, with potential speeds reaching up to 100 Mbps in high-traffic flight corridors.