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New mobile wifi solution keeps airport operations connected, flexible, and secure

In an industry where connectivity failures can quickly disrupt passengers and delay operations, a new mobile Wi-Fi service is helping airports, airlines, and ground handlers stay connected and keep things moving. With the launch of SITA Mobile WIFI (MIFI), air transport stakeholders can now access fast, flexible, and secure wireless connectivity wherever it’s needed, whether on the tarmac, in cargo areas, at pop-up checkpoints, or during emergencies. airport mobile Wi-Fi

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SITA MIFI offers a fully managed, cost-effective service that bundles routers, MDA SIMs/eSIMs, satellite solutions, and Secure Service Edge (SSE) technologies to deliver seamless wireless roaming and dependable connectivity. It’s designed to address common operational pain points, such as limited bandwidth, gaps in coverage, lack of system redundancy, and the long delays often involved in deploying fixed solutions.

“Our customers face real challenges when it comes to connectivity. System outages, bandwidth limits, or lack of redundant capacity can lead to major disruptions, penalties, and revenue loss,”

said Martin Smillie, Senior Vice President, Communications and Data Exchange, SITA.

“With SITA MIFI, we’re providing a fast, adaptable, one-stop solution that helps customers maximize busy periods and minimize costly downtime. It gives them the operational backup they need to keep things running smoothly, no matter where they are.”

Beyond improving resilience, SITA MIFI reduces costs by cutting administrative overhead, avoiding unnecessary engineering fees, and strengthening cybersecurity. Rapid deployment allows customers to quickly extend reliable global connectivity to new or hard-to-reach locations without long delays or complex setups.

Key features include: airport mobile Wi-Fi solution
  • SIM or eSIM compatibility in selected models, offering flexible connectivity options
  • 4G and 5G support, using the latest mobile network technology for high speeds and capacity
  • Low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellite and broadband coverage, reaching even the most remote locations
  • Built-in battery systems in selected models for greater portability and convenience
  • Enhanced security with SSE, firewalls, VPN, intrusion detection, and encryption to protect sensitive data
  • 24/7 managed support, giving customers peace of mind with expert assistance always on hand

SITA MIFI is part of SITA’s broader mission to help the air transport industry build more resilient, agile, and secure digital operations. All this helps to make sure flights move on time, passengers stay connected, and airport operations remain efficient worldwide.

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