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  • Global Eagle Ent to provide satellite-based in-flight entertainment to Jet Airways

    Global Eagle Ent to provide satellite-based in-flight entertainment to Jet Airways

    NEW DELHI: Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. – worldwide provider of aircraft connectivity systems, operations solutions and media content to the travel industry – has entered into a partnership with Jet Airways to provide inflight entertainment (IFE) streaming service and KU based internet connectivity aboard the global airline’s fleet of B737 NG aircraft.

    Jet Airways, which operates more than 300 flights to 73 destinations worldwide, selected Global Eagle Entertainment in a fiercely competitive IFE market based, in part, on its 10-year content delivery alliance and experience with GEE. 

    During Q2 2016, the Los Angeles-based GEE will provide Jet Airways with its Airtime IFE streaming solution, with a clear roadmap for migration to full broadband satellite connectivity. GEE will equip Jet Airways aircraft with digital rights management (DRM) technology, in-cabin servers and WiFi routers, enabling the proven Airtime streaming platform to deliver movies, TV shows, music and other content directly to passengers’ laptops, tablets and smart phones.

    GEE chief commercial officer Walé Adepoju said, “GEE is honoured to expand our long-term partnership with Jet Airways, an innovative airline keenly focused on elevating the passenger experience and a true leader across the exciting Asian region.By deploying GEE’s Airtime IFE streaming solution across its growing fleet, Jet Airways can deliver a broad range of entertainment content to passenger’s personal devices with an eye on full blown satellite connectivity aboard future flights.”

    “GEE has clearly demonstrated a deep understanding of our business over the past decade, providing the content at the core of our passenger entertainment experience. Jet Airways is now moving to GEE’s integrated IFE solution capable of streaming a broad range of content to our passengers’ own devices and providing a clear path to our future connectivity needs,” said Jet SVP – commercial Gaurang Shetty. “We look forward to growing our partnership with GEE and, in turn, enhancing our passenger experience across our global fleet.”

  • Global Eagle Ent to provide satellite-based in-flight entertainment to Jet Airways

    Global Eagle Ent to provide satellite-based in-flight entertainment to Jet Airways

    NEW DELHI: Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. – worldwide provider of aircraft connectivity systems, operations solutions and media content to the travel industry – has entered into a partnership with Jet Airways to provide inflight entertainment (IFE) streaming service and KU based internet connectivity aboard the global airline’s fleet of B737 NG aircraft.

    Jet Airways, which operates more than 300 flights to 73 destinations worldwide, selected Global Eagle Entertainment in a fiercely competitive IFE market based, in part, on its 10-year content delivery alliance and experience with GEE. 

    During Q2 2016, the Los Angeles-based GEE will provide Jet Airways with its Airtime IFE streaming solution, with a clear roadmap for migration to full broadband satellite connectivity. GEE will equip Jet Airways aircraft with digital rights management (DRM) technology, in-cabin servers and WiFi routers, enabling the proven Airtime streaming platform to deliver movies, TV shows, music and other content directly to passengers’ laptops, tablets and smart phones.

    GEE chief commercial officer Walé Adepoju said, “GEE is honoured to expand our long-term partnership with Jet Airways, an innovative airline keenly focused on elevating the passenger experience and a true leader across the exciting Asian region.By deploying GEE’s Airtime IFE streaming solution across its growing fleet, Jet Airways can deliver a broad range of entertainment content to passenger’s personal devices with an eye on full blown satellite connectivity aboard future flights.”

    “GEE has clearly demonstrated a deep understanding of our business over the past decade, providing the content at the core of our passenger entertainment experience. Jet Airways is now moving to GEE’s integrated IFE solution capable of streaming a broad range of content to our passengers’ own devices and providing a clear path to our future connectivity needs,” said Jet SVP – commercial Gaurang Shetty. “We look forward to growing our partnership with GEE and, in turn, enhancing our passenger experience across our global fleet.”

  • Vizeum India flies off with Jet Airways

    Vizeum India flies off with Jet Airways

    MUMBAI: As Jet Airways prepares itself for a growth strategy, Vizeum has been contracted as the Media AoR to play a vital role in the airline’s consumer connect initiatives.

     

    Vizeum managing director Indian subcontinent S Yesudas said “We are an agency that clients must experience to believe. The passion, the sincerity and the tangible results we bring on board is incomparable.  We are very proud of this association and we are thankful to the Jet Airways management for considering us worthy. This business will be handled under the leadership of senior VP Samarjit Rajkumar out of our Mumbai Office”

     

    Jet Airways senior VP commercial Gaurang Shetty said   “We evaluated media agencies on a live brief and Vizeum showed their ability to add value to our media investments and demonstrated tangible benefits in their proposition. Vizeum’s solution was backed with data, insights and relevance to the ethos of the brand which gave us all the confidence in their abilities.  A good media agency and client relationship is about real partnership and we are confident that Vizeum will build that with Jet Airways.”