Our Technology
Pioneers of space-based ADS-B since 2011
66
interconnected satellites means true global coverage with no gaps
40
countries are using Aireon data to manage their skies
50
%
of the world’s airspace relies on Aireon data to safely manage their traffic
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200,000
unique ADS-B equipped aircraft were operating globally in 2022, according to Aireon data
The Iridium satellite constellation
Iridium’s low-latency, 66 cross-linked Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites — which include the Aireon payload — make it uniquely suited to meet the technical demands of global air traffic surveillance and tracking.
Learn more about IridiumOperational, reliable, essential
Aireon’s space-based ADS-B network, which has been operational since 2019, meets the strict, real-time Air Traffic Service (ATS) surveillance requirements for separation services, anywhere in the world. To date, about 50 percent of the global airspace relies on Aireon data to help safely and effectively manage their operations.
What is ADS-B?Innovative products
Using that proven and robust data, Aireon is powering the next-generation of aviation data analytics with its powerful families of products — AireonFLOW, AireonSTREAM, and AireonINSIGHTS. Stakeholders throughout the aviation industry now have access to Aireon’s unmatched data.
Explore our productsData-derived products for data-driven decision making
Learn moreAireonSTREAM™
AireonSTREAM provides a continuous feed of high-fidelity ATS surveillance data combined with contextual flight and airspace information.
AireonFLOW™
AireonFLOW enhances prediction capabilities of flow management and other relevant air traffic capacity and demand platforms.
AireonINSIGHTS™
AireonINSIGHTS brings greater clarity to event-based information, including alert and monitoring, and aircraft search capabilities.
ATS Surveillance
Aireon’s space-based ADS-B is 100 percent global air traffic system can increase safety, enhance efficiency, improve predictability, expand capacity, and lower costs.
Data-derived products for data-driven decision making
ATS Surveillance
The EASA-certified, “gold standard” in aviation data, the Aireon Air Traffic Services data provides ANSPs the real-time information they require to safely manage their airspaces.
AireonSTREAM™
AireonSTREAM provides global, gate-to-gate, surface-to-space ATS surveillance quality data, combined with contextual flight and airspace information, including infrastructure, weather, avionics, aircraft registry, and schedule data.
AireonFLOW™
AireonFLOW transmits high-fidelity ATS surveillance data with flight and airspace contextual information, which combined are designed to enhance prediction capabilities of flow management and other relevant capacity and demand platforms.
AireonINSIGHTS™
AireonINSIGHTS family of products for event-based data analysis provides valuable informtion for airspace users when and where they need it, including search and rescue crews and safety organizations.