Wavelengths

Our team respects the media and its vital role. That said, anyone who’s ever been in front of a camera or interviewed by a reporter knows how stressful it can be. People used to control don’t like the uncertainty that comes when someone else tells their story. But the rewards are worth it. Nothing rivals the credibility and impact of professional, unbiased, knowledgeable reporting.

SmartSky's employees may be scattered across the United States, but we share a common goal: spread joy and help those in need, not just around the holidays.

We are pleased to announce the addition of Victoria Young to our Network Team. Victoria joins SmartSky as a Senior Program Manager, skilled in managing cross-functional teams and programs. We sat down with Victoria for our next installment of Fast Five to learn more about her background, why she's in the aviation industry, and to learn a fun fact!

SmartSky's resident NASA scientist, Dr. Bruce Holmes (Fellow of the RAeS and AIAA), spoke at the Royal Aeronautical Society Flight Simulation Conference in London on November 14, 2017. The following is an excerpt from Dr. Holmes' overview presentation titled "Connected, Networked Aircraft and The Future of Air Traffic Management" along with his reasons why this topic is important in aviation and three key takeaways.

We are pleased to announce the addition of Michael Toedtli to our Apps & Services Team. Mike will be responsible for driving business relationships to make Skytelligence an industry standard framework for connecting apps & services to various algorithms and data sources. We sat down with Mike for our first installment of Fast Five to learn more about what motivates him, why he's in the aviation industry, and to learn a fun fact!

On Tuesday, November 14, 2017, select Business Aviation editors participated in a demonstration of SmartSky 4G LTE in Melbourne, FL.

The Wings of Freedom tour has not stopped in Raleigh in 20 years, but it is making an appearance in the Triangle this weekend. We took some time this afternoon to head over and capture some of the buzz.

We were pleased to exhibit at the National Business Aviation Association Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) for our fourth year! This show has long served as the hub of innovation and creativity within the Business Aviation Industry. This year, NBAA-BACE celebrated it's 70th anniversary in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can learn more about NBAA's milestone here. 

The National Business Aviation Association's 70th Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition is buzzing and so are we. Take a look at three press releases we issued this week.

For the second year, SmartSky exhibited at the Airline Passenger Experience EXPO (APEX EXPO) as a Diamond Sponsor. This year's EXPO was held at the Long Beach Convention Center in Long Beach, California.