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ITU-T Focus Group on Aviation Applications of Cloud Computing for Flight Data Monitoring
Avionics and Aviation Communications Systems
Ka-Band GEO ViaSat, EutelSat, Inmarsat, GoGo N Y Y No technical restric- tions, susceptible to rain fade < 80° |Latitude| and beam dependent
Ku-Band GEO GoGo, Global Eagle Entertainment, Panasonic (PAC), ViaSat N Y Y No technical restrictions, but legally can only be used >10,000 ft AGL in some countries (e.g., Germany , USA, Malta, Switzerland, Philippines, Italy , Belgium) < 80° |Latitude| and beam dependent
L-band LEO Iridium N Y Y No technical restrictions Global
Swift Broadband N Y Y No technical restrictions < 80°|Latitude|
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L-band GEO Equatorial I-3 Swift64 Inmarsat N Y Y No technical restrictions < 80° |Latitude|
T able 2 T echnology profiles for Satellite Data Link T echnologies
I-3 I-4 Classic Aero H/H+ N Y Y No technical restrictions < 80° |Latitude|
T echnology Example Provider or Information Request Response Provider Air-to-Air (Crosslink) Ground-to-Air (Uplink) Air-to-Ground (Downlink) Altitude Coverage/ Restrictions Geographic Coverage
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