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Satcom Direct names Jet East as a trusted dealer
Jet East's work with SD opens doors to reliable global connectivity. Through the dealership, Jet East can now offer an ecosystem of connectivity services including satellite services, hardware and cybersecurity solutions.

Jet East, an aviation maintenance company, has earned its status as an approved Satcom Direct (SD) dealer. The collaboration allows Jet East to offer competitive installation prices, excellent performance speeds and manageable subscription price options for in-flight connectivity.

SD is widely recognised for delivering advanced connectivity services, added value and award-winning customer support to its clients. By leveraging the new relationship with Satcom Direct, Jet East is able to expand and provide a richer range of products and services focused on flight deck, cabin and flight operations solutions. Whether equipping an aircraft with advanced communication and navigation systems or optimising cabin amenities, Jet East is dedicated to enhancing the flying experience for its clients and making future travel even more convenient.

Jet East's association with Satcom Direct opens doors to a world of reliable global connectivity. Through the dealership, Jet East can now offer an ecosystem of connectivity services including satellite services, hardware and robust cybersecurity solutions. The goal is to ensure that aircraft remain consistently connected, secure and efficient during flight. The Jet East team is well-equipped to provide comprehensive assistance at its locations in Statesville, North Carolina; Dallas, Texas and West Palm Beach, Florida.

Dwayne Chandler, senior director of avionics and business development notes: “At Jet East, our primary focus has always been our customers and their individual needs. In today's fast-paced aviation landscape, seamless and reliable connectivity is a game-changer. By joining forces with Satcom Direct, we can now offer our customers a connectivity experience that meets their ever-growing expectations.”

Michael Skou Christensen, chief commercial officer at SD adds: “Our commitment to raising industry standards and connecting our clients beyond expectations is reflected in the companies we select to work with. We are delighted to have Jet East join our global network of approved dealers and look forward to supporting it in expanding its service offering.”

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