SITA Mobile Data Access
Mobile connectivity package for Electronic Flight Bag (EFB).
More and more airlines are turning to EFB to decrease costs, improve operations and reduce turnaround time.
To maximize the benefits of EFB and meet the needs for a next generation aircraft requires integrated global connectivity. SITA Mobile
Data Access (SITA MDA) delivers this connectivity and is tailored specifically to airline requirements.
BACKGROUND SOLUTION BENEFITS RESULTS
Seamless connectivity SITA can combine EFB • A ready-to-use package which
Electronic Flight Bag (EFB)
implementations need reliable
applications and global
connectivity to seamlessly deliver
has been tailored to meet
specific airline needs
200+
global coverage and must work countries and territories
seamlessly across device,
a single bundled solution. • High bandwidth availability
application and connectivity. thanks to a combination of covered
SITA’s EFB connectivity package technologies
Global support delivers:
• Unique SITA support desk
Operation systems like EFB need dedicated to the air transport
•
global 24/7 support that’s effective
and easy to manage.
A combination of the best
connectivity technologies, industry 500
including cellular and Wi-Fi • An integrated and simple roaming partners for
Controlling costs • Connectivity management solution for pilots, for increased
end user satisfaction
maximum global
Managing costs is key. Airlines through an administration
need to ensure that they have the • Global coverage to guarantee coverage
portal and the Advanced
right commercial model to support Connectivity Controller business continuity even in
EFB (e.g. aircraft-based business remote destinations
• Coverage across more than
models).
200 countries and territories • Higher reliability with network At least
They also need to select the right • Tested end to end compatibility redundancy and service level
technologies for the most cost-
effective solution.
with SITA EFB applications and for business-critical EFB 2 providers
devices for Class 1 EFB. Other per country to boost
options are also available,
Finally they need to manage these
including worldwide corporate
reliability
costs centrally – optimizing
bandwidth and restricting use as Wi-Fi access (65 million access
required. points).
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SITA Mobile Data Access
How does it work?
SOLUTION COMPONENTS WHAT MAKES SITA
UNIQUE?
The solution is based on combination of standard
products: Standard connectivity solutions mainly
1. SITA Mobile Data Access address residential or generic business
needs. They do not offer an effective
SITA Mobile Data Access provides cellular
connectivity in more than 200 countries and solution for ATI business-critical
territories, with a central management platform applications such as Electronic Flight
and network redundancy. Bag or Electronic Flight Logs.
2. Advanced Connection Controller SITA is working with leading airlines to
A network-based solution that enables worldwide provide standard off the shelf EFB
organizations to control cellular data traffic solutions. These solutions include
centrally.
connectivity that delivers global
coverage and performance. They also
• Connectivity can rely on both cellular and Wi-Fi 3. SITA Mobility Access (optional)
offer the capability to control and
radio access networks optimize costs without compromising on
Mobility Access delivers Wi-Fi connectivity over
• Advanced Connectivity Control enables airlines 65 million hotspots worldwide using a local
the quality of service.
to limit data traffic to specific servers or connection manager.
countries
Airlines and aircraft manufacturers
• Tablets can also be provided as a managed [Link] Managed Mobile Devices (optional) already agree that EFB and avionics will
devices solution.
SITA Mobile Managed Devices offers a full rely on a blend of connectivity
solution for devices – e.g. tablets including technologies. SITA is ready to support
service management and financing. The mobile the air transport industry with an array of
device management component helps you to solutions.
deploy a fleet of devices quickly. You can also
manage updates or configurations remotely in
order to enforce your security policy.
For more information please contact us at
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