Honeywell Shows Off Connected Aircraft Capabilities On Test Flights
Photo Credit: The Honeywell-connected aircraft that it used for demos, shown at San Francisco International Airport. Honeywell
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Honeywell has a new suite of connected tools that it's bringing to market powered by satellite connectivity. In a crowded market, though, it may take some time before the potential is fully realized.
Enter another competitor seeking to wire up the aircraft, from consumer-facing Wi-Fi to pilot and ground analytics.
Honeywell kicked off a nationwide tour earlier this week, showcasing its connected aircraft capabilities. The Honeywell demos took place on a Boeing 757 that's been outfitted for a variety of general engineering tests.
Unlike other in-flight communications providers, Honeywell is trying to bring a full stack of connected solutions to market, from the hardware that runs the Wi-Fi connections for services for passengers to analytics for
