Jet Expo News Brief

Thursday 8th September 2016

At this year's Jet Expo, Satcom Direct is marking three years of operations in Russia and the CIS countries by introducing SD Pro, its new flight operations management platform, to the region's business aviation professionals. In addition SD will be showcasing the sector's first automated flight logs solution, SD Flight Logs, which is an integral part of the SD Pro platform. Delegates will also find out more about the company's latest hardware addition, the SD WiFi Hub, which can complement existing SDR installations on mid and large sized jets, as well as provide a range of services as a standalone solution.

Russia and the CIS markets have embraced the company's hardware platform, and demand for the Satcom Direct Router (SDR) and its associated services like GlobalVT, the in-flight voice and text solution, continues to increase. Potential clients will be able to learn about the benefits of the latest communications technologies and satellite networks, such Inmarsat Ka-Band Jet ConneX, for which SD is one of the leading providers.

Evgeniy Pashkov, Business Development Director, stated, "Russia and the CIS continue to be an important market for the company. The demand for connectivity solutions continues to grow, and we are committed to bringing the top services and technologies, and world class technical support, to our customers in the region."

About Satcom Direct:

Satcom Direct (SD) provides global connectivity solutions for business and general aviation, military, government, and heads of state aircraft, as well as operations in areas with connectivity limitations such as remote locations, large scale events, and disaster recovery. SD is a technology innovator.  Since 1997, its teams have worked to advance the technology of connectivity, making SD the first in the marketplace to deliver numerous advancements and capabilities.  The company is a premier Inmarsat Distribution Partner (including Jet ConneX), Iridium Service Partner, ViaSat Yonder's preferred reseller, and the Exclusive Service Provider for SmartSky Networks.

The SD world headquarters and primary operations center is located in Melbourne, Florida, with additional office locations in the United States, Canada, UK, UAE, Switzerland, Hong Kong, Australia, Russia, Brazil, and South Africa. For more information regarding SD, visit www.satcomdirect.com, e-mail sales@satcomdirect.com or call U.S. +1.321.777.3000 or UK +44.1252.554.460.

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