FAA Approves AeroMech Starlink Upgrade for Citation Latitude, Longitude | Aviation International News
Engineering and certification specialist AeroMech has received FAA supplemental type certificate (STC) approval for installation of SpaceX Starlink satcom systems in the Textron Aviation Cessna Citation Latitude and Longitude. The STCs are available for authorized Starlink dealers, including AeroMech subsidiary AMI Aviation Services, to schedule equipment purchases and installations.
AeroMech Issues STC for Starlink High Speed Connectivity on Citation Sovereign and Sovereign+ Aircraft
AeroMech will provide the STC and PMA installation kits to Starlink Authorized Dealers. AeroMech’s wholly owned subsidiary, AMI Aviation Services, will also install Starlink for customers at its facilities in Orlando/Sanford (KSFB) and Nashville/Smyrna (KMQY). AeroMech is now accepting orders for the Cessna Citation Sovereign and Sovereign+ Starlink STC equipment package and scheduling appointments at AMI facilities for installation.
AeroMech Issues STC for Starlink High Speed Connectivity on Citation X and X+ Aircraft
AeroMech / AMI will provide the STC and PMA installation kits to any qualified Starlink installer and / or dealer. AeroMech’s wholly owned subsidiary, AMI Aviation Services, will also conduct Starlink installations for customers at its facilities in Orlando/Sanford (KSFB) and Nashville/Smyrna (KMQY). AeroMech is now accepting orders for the Citation 750 Starlink STC equipment package and scheduling appointments at AMI facilities for the installation.
Early Reviews Are Rave For New Satcom System
Less than two years ago, SpaceX’s Starlink satellite communications (satcom) system for business aircraft was little more than a nascent science project in SpaceX’s Redmond, Washington, laboratory. It has now become the hottest new cabin connectivity technology in more than 20 years, providing a standard of internet performance only available on the ground just 24 months ago.