Turkish Airlines has selected Global Eagle and Profen as its in-flight connectivity provider across its fleet of B737NG and A321 narrowbody aircraft.
The contract sees Global Eagle integrate its Airconnect Global Ku satellite IFC solution, Airtime Portal, content, and satellite network with Profen’s substantial teleport, regulatory, billing, and security infrastructure.
Commercial service is expected within the next 12 months.
Onder Havuzlu, president, Profen, said: “IFC on narrow-bodies will become one of the key solutions to further improve the Turkish Airlines passengers’ flight experience. Global Eagle and Profen will provide an end-to-end solution that ensures passengers have the highest level of connectivity service.”
