Use Cases for Satellite IoT for Aviation

Use Cases for Satellite IoT for Aviation

This IDC Market Note explores the growing momentum behind satellite-based IoT networks and the use cases being enabled in the aviation sector. This document also explores the origins of the technologies being mooted, the standards organizations that are working on specifying and enabling these technologies, and the proposed architecture and use cases."The aviation industry has long been one of the foremost advocates of using satellite communications for enabling IoT on commercial aircraft," said Shiv Putcha, adjunct research director, IDC Asia/Pacific. "There are a variety of use cases that are unique to the airline industry, including a wide range of use cases relating to the tracking, safety, and maintenance of the aircraft, as well as enabling on-air internet access for passengers and crew."

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