Europe Inflight Entertainment & Connectivity Industry Overview
Some of the few prominent players in the European inflight entertainment and connectivity market are Global Eagle Entertainment Inc., Thales SA, Panasonic Corporation, Viasat Inc., and Inmarsat Global Limited amongst others.
Companies are now collaborating to offer better entertainment and connectivity options to the airlines in the region. For instance, in 2022, Deutsche Telekom and Inmarsat, together with their technology partner Nokia, developed European Aviation Network (EAN), which provides high-capacity satellite coverage with a complementary 4G LTE ground network to provide high-speed network coverage. Such collaborations are increasing the concentration in the market, thereby, increasing the competition among players. Companies are also working toward thedevelopments of advanced IFE hardware that helps enhance the passenger experience.
Europe Inflight Entertainment & Connectivity Market Leaders
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Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.
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Thales SA
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Panasonic Corporation
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Viasat Inc.
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Inmarsat Global Limited
- *Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order