Gilat Receives $7 Million Order for In-Flight Connectivity Solution
Gilat (NASDAQ: GILT) announced a $7 million commercial order for Aerostream 60W Ka-band Wideband BUCs to support a next-generation In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) solution for commercial aircraft.
Deliveries are expected over the next 24 months. The Aerostream 60W operates in the 27.5–30.0 GHz band and has passed aircraft manufacturers' line-fit certification. The order follows a joint qualification program completed in Q3 2025, and the company cites proven airborne RF experience as the selection reason.
Gilat (NASDAQ: GILT) ha annunciato un ordinativo commerciale da 7 milioni di dollari per BUC Ka-band a banda larga Aerostream 60W per supportare una soluzione di connettività in volo di prossima generazione (IFC) per aerei commerciali.
Le consegne sono previste nei prossimi 24 mesi. L'Aerostream 60W opera nella banda 27,5–30,0 GHz ed ha superato la certificazione line-fit dei produttori di aerei. l'ordine segue un programma di qualificazione congiunto completato nel Q3 2025, e l'azienda cita l'esperienza comprovata in RF a bordo come motivo della scelta.
Gilat (NASDAQ: GILT) anunció un pedido comercial de 7 millones de dólares para BUC Aerostream 60W Ka-band de banda ancha para apoyar una solución de conectividad en vuelo (IFC) de próxima generación para aeronaves comerciales.
Las entregas se esperan durante los próximos 24 meses. El Aerostream 60W opera en la banda 27,5–30,0 GHz y ha pasado la certificación de línea (line-fit) de los fabricantes de aeronaves. El pedido sigue a un programa de calificación conjunto completado en el tercer trimestre de 2025, y la empresa cita experiencia probada en RF a bordo como razón de la selección.
Gilat(NASDAQ: GILT)은 상업용 항공기용 차세대 기내 연결성(IFC) 솔루션을 지원하기 위해 Aerostream 60W Ka-band Wideband BUCs의 700만 달러 규모의 상업 주문을 발표했습니다.
납품은 향후 24개월에 걸쳐 예상됩니다. Aerostream 60W는 27.5–30.0 GHz 대역에서 작동하며 항공기 제조사의 라인 피트 인증을 받았습니다. 이 주문은 2025년 3분기에 완료된 공동 자격 프로그램에 따른 것이며, 회사는 기내 RF 경험이 선택 이유라고 밝혔습니다.
Gilat (NASDAQ: GILT) a annoncé une commande commerciale de 7 millions de dollars pour des BUC Aerostream 60W Ka-band Wideband afin de soutenir une solution de connectivité en vol (IFC) de nouvelle génération pour les aéronefs commerciaux.
Les livraisons sont prévues au cours des 24 prochains mois. L'Aerostream 60W fonctionne dans la bande 27,5–30,0 GHz et a obtenu la certification de line-fit des fabricants d'appareils aéronautiques. La commande fait suite à un programme conjoint de qualification achevé au troisième trimestre 2025, et l'entreprise cite une expérience RF embarquée avérée comme raison du choix.
Gilat (NASDAQ: GILT) hat einen kommerziellen Auftrag im Wert von 7 Millionen Dollar für Aerostream 60W Ka-Band Wideband BUCs angekündigt, um eine Next-Generation In-Flight Connectivity (IFC) Lösung für Verkehrsflugzeuge zu unterstützen.
Lieferungen werden voraussichtlich in den nächsten 24 Monaten erfolgen. Der Aerostream 60W arbeitet im Band 27,5–30,0 GHz und hat die Line-Fit-Zertifizierung der Flugzeughersteller bestanden. Der Auftrag folgt auf ein gemeinsames Qualifikationsprogramm, das im dritten Quartal 2025 abgeschlossen wurde, und das Unternehmen nennt bewährte luftfahrtbezogene RF-Erfahrung als Grund für die Auswahl.
غيلات (ناسداك: GILT) أعلنت عن طلب تجاري بقيمة 7 ملايين دولار لأجهزة BUC Aerostream 60W Ka-band Wideband لدعم حل اتصال في الرحلة من الجيل القادم (IFC) للطائرات التجارية.
من المتوقع أن تتم الشحنات على مدى الـ24 شهراً المقبلة. يعمل Aerostream 60W في نطاق 27.5–30.0 GHz وقد اجتاز اعتماد التثبيت على خط الإنتاج من قبل مصنعي الطائرات. يقع الطلب بعد برنامج تأهيل مشترك اكتمل في الربع الثالث من 2025، وتذكر الشركة أن لديها خبرة RF جوية مُثبَتة كسبب للاختيار.
- Order of $7 million for Aerostream 60W BUCs
- Deliveries scheduled over 24 months
- Aerostream 60W operates in 27.5–30.0 GHz Ka-band
- Product passed aircraft line-fit certification
- Joint qualification completed in Q3 2025
- None.
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The Aerostream BUCs are designed to enable robust, high-speed In-Flight Connectivity across both LEO and GEO satellites
PETAH TIKVA, Israel, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT), a worldwide leader in satellite networking technology, solutions and services, announced today that its Commercial Division received an order of
The Aerostream 60W Ka-band Wideband BUC operates in the 27.5 to 30.0 GHz range and is designed to enable robust, high-speed In-Flight Connectivity across both LEO and GEO satellite constellations. The product has successfully passed the aircraft manufacturers’ line-fit certification, demonstrating Gilat Wavestream’s ability to meet the most demanding environmental, reliability, and performance standards required for commercial aviation platforms.
Gilat was chosen based on the company’s proven experience in delivering ruggedized, high-efficiency RF solutions for airborne connectivity. The new production orders mark the culmination of a successful joint qualification program completed in the third quarter of 2025.
“We are pleased to have passed the line-fit qualification tests and to see continued adoption of our state-of-the-art Ka-band SSPAs for In-Flight Connectivity across LEO and GEO satellite constellations,” said Edgar Khatchatryan, President at Gilat Wavestream. “This achievement underscores our commitment to performance, quality, and on-time delivery in support of the world’s leading aviation connectivity providers.”
About Gilat
Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ: GILT, TASE: GILT) is a leading global provider of satellite-based broadband communications. With over 35 years of experience, we develop and deliver deep technology solutions for satellite, ground, and new space connectivity, offering next-generation solutions and services for critical connectivity across commercial and defense applications. We believe in the right of all people to be connected and are united in our resolution to provide communication solutions to all reaches of the world.
Together with our wholly owned subsidiaries, Gilat Wavestream, Gilat DataPath, and Gilat Stellar Blu, we offer integrated, high-value solutions supporting multi-orbit constellations, Very High Throughput Satellites (VHTS), and Software-Defined Satellites (SDS) via our Commercial and Defense Divisions. Our comprehensive portfolio is comprised of a cloud-based platform and modems; high-performance satellite terminals; advanced Satellite On-the-Move (SOTM) antennas and ESAs; highly efficient, high-power Solid State Power Amplifiers (SSPA) and Block Upconverters (BUC) and includes integrated ground systems for commercial and defense markets, field services, network management software, and cybersecurity services.
Gilat’s products and tailored solutions support multiple applications including government and defense, IFC and mobility, broadband access, cellular backhaul, enterprise, aerospace, broadcast, and critical infrastructure clients all while meeting the most stringent service level requirements. For more information, please visit: http://www.gilat.com
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