Global Eagle Continues Inflight Games Leadership With New Agreements with Hasbro and Sanrio
27 Aug 2018
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. announced today that it has signed new inflight games licensing agreements with branded entertainment leader Hasbro and beloved Japanese brand Sanrio. These relationships will continue Global Eagle’s leadership in providing passengers and travelers with excellent entertainment options. READ MORE
Global Eagle Celebrates More Than 1,000 Installed Aircraft
02 Aug 2018
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. announces that it now has more than 1,000 aircraft worldwide installed with Global Eagle WiFi equipment and service, and recently installed WiFi on the 700th satellite-connected aircraft with Southwest Airlines, which has been a Global Eagle customer for 10 years. READ MORE
Global Eagle Continues Support of the United Nations Emergency Telecommunications Charter Disaster Response
31 May 2018
Global Eagle Entertainment is proud to announce its continued support of the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) as lead of the Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC), providing satellite-based internet to global disaster relief locations immediately following severe disruptions. READ MORE
Global Eagle Helps Bring Live Streaming iHeartRadio To Southwest Airlines Fleet to Improve the Passenger Experience
18 May 2018
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. joins Southwest Airlines in announcing the addition of iHeartRadio® onboard, as an additional entertainment product to improve the inflight experience. READ MORE
All Nippon Airways Trading Co., Ltd. Selects Global Eagle for Inflight Content Under New Three-Year Agreement
11 Apr 2018
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. announces that All Nippon Airways Trading Co., Ltd. has awarded a three-year contract for inflight entertainment and content services to Global Eagle. The agreement renews a decades-long relationship between the two companies. All Nippon Airways Trading Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of All Nippon Airways and ANA Holdings Inc. READ MORE
Global Eagle Launches Airline Industry’s Best, Low-Cost Wireless IFE Option for Airplanes Big and Small: Airconnect Go
09 Apr 2018
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. announces the launch of the airline industry’s latest and best low-cost option for delighting passengers: wireless in-flight entertainment (IFE) in an all-in-one portable video-on-demand solution that does not require installation: Airconnect Go. READ MORE
Jeff Leddy Appointed Executive Chairman of Global Eagle Entertainment – Josh Marks Appointed Chief Executive Officer
09 Mar 2018
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. today announced that effective April 1, 2018 its Board of Directors has appointed Jeff Leddy to the positions of Executive Chairman of the Company and Chairman of the Board, and has appointed Josh Marks to the position of Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Marks will also join the Company’s Board of Directors upon his appointment as CEO. Mr. Leddy has been our Chief Executive Officer since February 2017 and a member of our Board since Global Eagle’s business combination with Row 44 and Advanced Inflight Alliance in 2013. Mr. Marks joined the Company in 2015 and currently serves as Executive Vice President of the Company’s Connectivity segment. READ MORE
Global Eagle Announces $150 Million Investment from Searchlight Capital Partners
09 Mar 2018
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. today announced that it has agreed to a significant investment from funds managed by Searchlight Capital Partners, L.P. (“Searchlight”), a global private investment firm. READ MORE
Global Eagle, Avianca Brasil Kick Off Carnaval with First-Ever Inflight Wi-Fi Party
13 Feb 2018
Avianca Brasil Airlines and Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. further enhanced their relationship with a Latin America-first inflight Wi-Fi party to kick-off Carnaval week in Brazil during a flight from Sao Paulo to Salvador (Bahia), Brazil. READ MORE
Global Eagle Sees Growth in Airline, Ad Revenues Through The New APEX Airline Advertising & Ancillary Revenue Committee
26 Aug 2017
Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. is proud to have one of its leaders named to chair the new APEX Airline Advertising and Ancillary Revenue (ARC) committee. The committee is chaired by Global Eagle Vice President of Advertising, Sponsorship Kimberly Creaven, who also was key in creating it. Committee members come from across the inflight entertainment and connectivity industry. APEX is the Airline Passenger Experience Association. READ MORE
