at stc, we introduce air to ground (A2G) as an innovative connectivity solution designed to enhance in-flight internet experience for airline passengers. unlike traditional satellite-based systems, A2G leverages on-ground towers to deliver high-speed internet, ensuring a seamless and reliable connection.

with A2G, passengers can enjoy high-quality video streaming (up to 4K), web browsing, and real-time social media usage throughout their flight.

how it works?

airplanes are equipped with a terminal that receives Wi-Fi signals directly from on-ground towers. These towers are strategically deployed along the flight route to facilitate a seamless handover between signals, ensuring an uninterrupted connectivity experience.

For airlines:

• enhances communication between crew and operations teams.
• supports advanced technologies to improve passenger experience.
• increases brand value and customer satisfaction.

For passengers:

• delivers a superior travel experience.
• high-speed internet with premium quality.
• reliable web browsing and social media engagement.
• high-quality video streaming up to 4K.

features and benefits:

• faster connectivity with up to 4K streaming support.
• ultra-low latency (max 50ms).
• less complex, easy to install and maintain.
• cost-efficient alternative to satellite connectivity.
• seamless signal handover between towers for uninterrupted connection.