Connected Skies

Key Facts

—The Deal. LATAM Airlines signed a multi-year agreement with SES to fit more than 60 new aircraft with satellite Wi-Fi.

—The Jets. The incoming fleet includes Airbus A320neo, A321XLR, and Embraer E195-E2 single-aisle aircraft.

—The Technology. The new jets will use electronically steered array antennas that switch between satellites in different orbits.