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Old Apr 18, 2024 | 7:06 pm
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Originally Posted by hydrackj
I'm still confused. I don't understand how ViaSat3 America's satellite will cover the Pacific if it's activated this summer. The ViaSat3 APAC (Asia/Pacific) satellite hasn't launched yet to my knowledge.

Also, how does GoGo equipped aircraft work over the Pacific without a satellite? I know ViaSat bought Immarsat which does have satellites with global coverage, but it's not clear if these could or are being used.
The ViaSat 3 America’s Satellite has already launched and covers the pacific region out to Hawaii. GoGo is seperate from ViaSat and uses 2ku satellites vs Ka band found on ViaSat.
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