| Date | Title | Description |
| 09.10.2025 | Apcela Completes ATG Network Upgrades for Faster, More Secure WiFi | Enhanced Air-to-Ground Network Raises the Bar for In-flight Connectivity Performance, Security, and Reliability
RESTON, Va., Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Apcela, a global innovator in high-performance, mission-specific networks, today... |
| 22.04.2024 | Freed-Hardeman University Appoints Batte and Rucker to Board of Trustees | Kyle Batte (left) and Jana Rucker (right) will serve as the newest members of the FHU Board of Trustees.
Freed-Hardeman University has announced the appointments of Kyle Batte, of Aubrey, Texas, and Jana Rucker, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, ... |
| 26.09.2023 | FLASH Weather AI and SmartSky Team up to Bring Predictive Lightning Capabilities to Aviation | SmartSky Predictive Weather Data Suite Supports Enhanced Situational Awareness for the Industry
SmartSky, the innovative air-to-ground inflight connectivity provider, and FLASH Weather AI, the artificial intelligence-based lightning predict... |
| 27.09.2022 | SmartSky Comments on Preliminary Injunction Mixed Decision Ruling | RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The legal bar is high for a preliminary injunction and such procedural rulings are rarely granted. But it is a preliminary injunction, which by definition happens before the case ... |
| 03.08.2022 | SmartSky Networks Announces Nationwide Coverage | WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SmartSky Networks next generation mobile broadband network is live nationwide. With hundreds of sites deployed, SmartSky’s network density far exceeds competing ATG networks to enable consistent superior performan... |
| 09.03.2021 | SmartSky Surpasses 200 Patent Milestone | RESEARCH TRIANGLE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SmartSky Networks announced today that it has surpassed 200 granted patents. This broad portfolio contains many essential innovations which empower and protect the company’s next-generation inflight b... |
| 09.03.2021 | SmartSky Raises Additional Capital As Aviation Broadband Wi-Fi Service Nears Launch | Research Triangle, NC – February 22, 2021 – SmartSky Networks today announced that it has closed on more than $32 million in additional equity and debt funding as it prepares for the launch of its next-generation aviation Wi-Fi connectivity... |
| 14.10.2020 | SmartSky Names Industry Veteran David Helfgott CEO | Research Triangle, NC – October 13, 2020 – SmartSky Networks today announced that mobile broadband communications technology executive David Helfgott has been named CEO, reflecting the company’s upcoming transition from the development and ... |
| 12.06.2020 | RTP-based SmartSky lands $41M, wants $74M more ahead of air-to-ground network launch | Research Triangle Park, June 10, 2020 — SmartSky Networks just got an injection of capital ahead of the launch of its new air-to-ground communications network for aviation.
The RTP-based in-flight internet provider recently raised roughly $... |
| 06.02.2019 | SmartSky Networks Closes $104M Funding Round | SmartSky Networks, a Research Triangle, NC-based aviation industry’s inflight internet provider, closed a total of $104M in funding.
This included $75m in debt commitments from funds managed by the Global Credit team at BlackRock and equity... |
| 05.02.2019 | SmartSky Networks Announces $104M Funding Round | RESEARCH TRIANGLE, N.C., Feb. 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The aviation industry’s transformative inflight internet provider, SmartSky Networks, announces the closing of a total of $104M in funding, including $75 million in debt commitments... |
| 30.09.2018 | SmartSky Networks Raises $17.4M in Equity | SmartSky Networks, a Charlotte-based in-flight internet provider, raised $17.4 million in private equity, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
SmartSky filed the Form D on Sept. 27. According to the filing, the company ... |
| 30.09.2018 | SmartSky Networks Raises $17.4M in Equity | SmartSky Networks, a Charlotte-based in-flight internet provider, raised $17.4 million in private equity, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
SmartSky filed the Form D on Sept. 27. According to the filing, the company ... |
| 10.04.2017 | SmartSky Networks Raises Additional $109M | SmartSky Networks LLC, the in-flight high-speed internet provider, has raised an additional $109 million in a private offering, according to a Form D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Form D was an amendment to it Feb.... |
| 10.04.2017 | SmartSky Networks Raises Additional $109M | SmartSky Networks LLC, the in-flight high-speed internet provider, has raised an additional $109 million in a private offering, according to a Form D filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Form D was an amendment to it Feb.... |
| 03.04.2017 | SmartSky Networks Closes over $170m Series B Financing | SmartSky Networks, LLC, a Charlotte, N.C.-based developer of air-to-ground network SmartSky 4G LTE, closed an over $170m multi-tranche Series B financing.
The backers were not disclosed.
The company, which has raised approximately a quarter... |
| 01.04.2017 | SmartSky Networks Secures $170 Million Series B Financing | CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 31, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SmartSky Networks, LLC announces the closing of over $170 million in a multi-tranche Series B financing, completing the equity funding for the deployment of its nationwide network. With th... |
| 30.03.2017 | SmartSky raises $170 million for terrestrial in-flight connectivity network | WASHINGTON — SmartSky Networks, a startup building cellular towers for in-flight connectivity — a market coveted and dominated by satellite operators — says it is fully funded to build out ground-based network thanks to a new $170 million S... |
| 14.02.2017 | SmartSky Networks Raises $66M | SmartSky Networks, provider of high-speed in-flight internet, has raised $66.65 million from five investors in a private stock offering, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
The first sale occurred on Feb. 2, and the co... |
| 14.02.2017 | SmartSky Networks Raises $66M | SmartSky Networks, provider of high-speed in-flight internet, has raised $66.65 million from five investors in a private stock offering, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
The first sale occurred on Feb. 2, and the co... |
| - | SmartSky Names Wireless Broadband Pioneer David Claassen To Newly Created Chief Technology Officer Role | Research Triangle, NC – March 23, 2021 – SmartSky Networks announced today the appointment of cellular technology pioneer David Claassen to the position of Chief Technology Officer. Claassen will direct SmartSky’s technology strategy and ex... |
| - | SmartSky Networks Announces $104M Funding Round | - |
| - | SmartSky Networks Secures $170 Million Growth Equity Financing | - |
| - | SmartSky Surpasses 200 Patent Milestone | RESEARCH TRIANGLE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 9, 2021--
SmartSky Networks announced today that it has surpassed 200 granted patents. This broad portfolio contains many essential innovations which empower and protect the company’s next-gener... |
| - | Avionica and SmartSky Partner to Develop Real-Time Aviation Data Services | Miami, FL. and Research Triangle Park, NC. June 1, 2021 – Avionica and SmartSky Networks announced today that they have formed a landmark partnership to deliver a new and advanced class of data-focused services for aviation.
Avionica has pr... |
| - | SmartSky Networks Launches ATG Service for Regional Airlines | (HOUSTON, TX) November 30, 2021 – SmartSky Networks has officially entered the commercial in-flight connectivity (IFC) market with the launch of its next generation air-to-ground network for regional aircraft.
SmartSky Networks (SmartSky) h... |
