This website uses cookies
More information
Business Air News
Business Air News
The monthly news publication for aviation professionals.

Why visit ACE ’25?

Related background information from the Handbook...
The monthly news publication for aviation professionals.

Request your printed copy

Pentastar to offer high speed internet through Starlink
In addition to its avionics team providing services for 60 years in the industry, Pentastar also provides private charter flights, comprehensive aircraft management services, full FBO and MRO services and guidance.
As an authorised dealer for Starlink, Pentastar's certified technicians will manage professional installations, outfitting each aircraft with optimal hardware configurations for exceptional connectivity.

Pentastar Aviation, headquartered at Oakland County International airport in Pontiac, Michigan, is now an authorised dealer of Starlink's high-speed, low-latency in-flight internet. With this innovative technology, Pentastar is set to transform its in-flight experience by offering high-speed, low-latency broadband internet globally.

“We are committed to continually advancing the travel experience for our clients through state-of-the-art solutions, which has enabled us to become a trusted partner in avionics, connectivity and advisory services,” says Brad Bruce, Pentastar president and CEO. “Starlink provides yet another way to ensure passengers and crew are seamlessly connected at all times, rising to meet the needs of travellers today. With Pentastar and Starlink, private aviation remains the most technologically advanced way to travel the world, allowing corporations to conduct business anywhere and entertainment to always be accessible.”

As an authorised dealer for Starlink, Pentastar's certified technicians will manage professional installations, outfitting each aircraft with optimal hardware configurations for exceptional connectivity and offering extensive ongoing support to leverage Starlink's services benefits. Starlink promises internet speeds of up to 220 Mbps for high-speed internet in flight, providing Pentastar customers with seamless video streaming, faster web browsing, real-time gaming possibilities and efficient file sharing and downloads.

Pentastar's avionics team remains focused on the future of in-flight connectivity, offering the most complex and technologically advanced solutions on the market to revolutionise the industry. In addition to its avionics team providing lighting-fast and highly effective services for 60 years in the industry, Pentastar also provides private charter flights, comprehensive aircraft management services, full FBO and MRO services and advisory and consultative guidance.

Other News
 
Nextant offers Starlink for select Bombardier types
August 19, 2024
The FAA-approved STC enables access to high-speed internet that mirrors terrestrial-based connectivity options.
ACI Jet MRO completes first Global 7500 Starlink installation
August 17, 2024
Business Jet completes first GV Starlink installation
August 12, 2024
A Starlink aero terminal has been installed on a Gulfstream GV, and Business Jet is now turning its attention to gaining certification for the Legacy 600 too.
Pentastar celebrates milestone Starlink installation
July 29, 2024
Now an authorised Starlink dealer, Pentastar's certified technicians are equipped to outfit aircraft with optimal hardware configurations for exceptional connectivity along with ongoing support. The first is done.