Title :
Inmarsat aeronautical public correspondence services: satellite facsimile and voice-band data for air travellers
Author :
Franchi, A. ; Howard, G.
Author_Institution :
INMARSAT, London, UK
Abstract :
Rapid growth of aeronautical voice traffic and the determination to keep up with the needs and desires of air travellers sets the challenging scenario that Inmarsat is facing in providing aeronautical communications today and in the future. By means of two advanced, digital codecs for voice/facsimile/data transmission, Inmarsat can support a wide variety of aeronautical traffic and services for any type of aircraft, ranging from inter-continental to light corporate jets
Keywords :
aircraft communication; Inmarsat; aeronautical communications; aeronautical public correspondence services; aeronautical traffic; aeronautical voice traffic; air travellers; data transmission; digital codecs; facsimile transmission; intercontinental aircraft; light corporate jets; satellite facsimile; voice transmission; voice-band data;
Conference_Titel :
Satellite Systems for Mobile Communications and Navigation, 1996., Fifth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-658-X
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19960434